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The pursuit of an oil tanker that has evaded the U.S. Coast Guard is complicated ...

Wall Street Journal 31 Dec 2025
The Bella 1 has evaded seizure by the Coast Guard for almost two weeks, but it is now within half a mile of military vessels ... .
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MMEA detains oil tanker for lack of anchoring permit

The Star 31 Dec 2025
PETALING JAYA. An oil tanker operating in Malaysian waters has been detained by the Selangor Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) after the captain failed to present the necessary anchoring permissions. Read full story ... .
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Oil Tanker Pursued by the U.S. Claims Russian Protection

Political Wire 31 Dec 2025
“The pursuit of the Bella 1, an aging oil tanker that has ...
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Iran seizes an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz

Black Hills Pioneer 31 Dec 2025
Iran has seized a foreign oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. The Revolutionary Guard naval forces captured the vessel, which was carrying some 25,000 barrels of smuggled fuel, according to a report Friday by the official IRNA news agency ....
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US targets oil tankers, companies in new Venezuela-related sanctions escalation

India Today 31 Dec 2025
US targets oil tankers, companies in new Venezuela-related sanctions escalation ... .
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Two Oil Tankers Reportedly Arrive in Venezuela Despite the Trump Administration’s Blockade

Democracy Now 31 Dec 2025
At least two oil tankers have reportedly arrived in Venezuela in recent days, with other vessels navigating toward the Venezuelan coast, despite the Trump administration’s blockade.
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US issues new Venezuela-related sanctions targeting companies, oil tankers

Anadolu Agency 31 Dec 2025
The Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned four companies for operating in Venezuela’s oil sector and identified four associated oil tankers as blocked property.
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Oil tanker pursued by US now has a Russian flag painted on its side

CNN 31 Dec 2025
Crew members aboard the aging, rusted oil tanker that the US has been pursuing at sea for nearly two weeks ... The pursuit stems from Trump’s order of a “blockade” on sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers.
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Chinese Oil Tankers Challenge US Blockade off Venezuela

Newsweek 30 Dec 2025
Chinese oil tankers are pressing ahead with Venezuela-linked ...
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Crew Paints Russian Flag on Oil Tanker Pursued by the U.S. Coast Guard

New York Times 30 Dec 2025
The U.S. military tried to intercept the Bella 1 last week in the Caribbean Sea as it headed to Venezuela to pick up oil ... .
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Oil tankers still arriving in Venezuela despite US blockade, data shows

South China Morning Post 30 Dec 2025
At least two oil tankers have made their way to Venezuela in recent days and others are navigating ...
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U.S. Coast Guard chases Venezuelan oil tanker attempting to claim Russian protection

CBC 30 Dec 2025
Coast Guard is still in pursuit of an oil tanker over a week after they first ...
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Why the US Hasn’t Seized the Runaway Venezuelan Oil Tanker Yet

Colombia One 30 Dec 2025
The US’s chase of the runaway Venezuelan tanker began on Dec ... The oil tanker was approaching the country, reportedly empty and intending to load Venezuelan crude, when a U.S ... The tanker’s crew defied the command.
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