tanker
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Now Venezuelan oil exports are at risk thanks to a partial blockade targeting sanctioned tankers—the kind that carry about 70% of the country’s crude.
The post was accompanied by a nearly eight-minute video of aerial footage that showed a helicopter hovering just above the deck of a large tanker at sea.
From Barron's
The pivot aims to take the so-called “ghost fleet” of oil tankers out of operation, they said.
The Golden Fleet will also include at least 49 new support ships, including tankers and transport vessels, which the Navy will ask for in the budget request next year, Phelan said.
Investors parked money in safe havens ahead of tomorrow’s CPI report and in reaction to a U.S. blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers going into and out of Venezuela.
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