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U.S. seeks forfeiture of oil tanker and 1.8 MMbbl of Venezuelan oil

Hydrocarbon Processing 27 Feb 2026
The oil supertanker was seized by the U.S. near Venezuela in December as part of a pressure strategy against President Nicolas Maduro, who was captured in a U.S. military operation on January 3 ....
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West Haven road still closed Friday morning after oil tanker rollover crash, police say

New Haven Register 27 Feb 2026
The amount of oil that may have made its way into the West River was not immediately clear as of Friday. .
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DOJ Sues for Ownership of Oil Tanker That Allegedly Violated Venezuela Sanctions

The Epoch Times 27 Feb 2026
27 it is suing for forfeiture of the seized motor tanker Skipper, which allegedly violated American sanctions by carrying Venezuelan and Iranian oil ... oil.
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United States Seeks Forfeiture of Oil Tanker and 1.8M Barrels of Crude Oil That Supported Iran and Venezuela (US Department of Justice)

Public Technologies 27 Feb 2026
District Court for the District of Columbia seeking to forfeit the Motor Tanker Skipper - a crude oil tanker seized by the United States on the high seas in December 2025 - and approximately 1.8 ...
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Russian Oil Tanker Diverts From Cuba as Trump Naval Blockade Deters Shipments

gCaptain 27 Feb 2026
By Charles Gorrivan (Bloomberg) – A tanker believed to be carrying Russian oil to fuel-starved Cuba diverted away, a move that’s likely to worsen shortages on the Caribbean island ... The tanker is ...
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U.S. seeks ownership of oil tanker, 1.8M barrels of Venezuelan crude

Detroit news 27 Feb 2026
is seeking to take ownership of Motor Tanker Skipper, an oil tanker it seized in December, and 1.8 million barrels of crude oil cargo supplied by Venezuelan state-run company PDVSA, the Justice Department said on Friday.
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United States Seeks Forfeiture of Oil Tanker and 1.8M Barrels of Crude Oil That Supported Iran and Venezuela (Office of the Attorney General)

Public Technologies 27 Feb 2026
District Court for the District of Columbia seeking to forfeit the Motor Tanker Skipper - a crude oil tanker seized by the United States on the high seas in December 2025 - and approximately 1.8 ...
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US military makes 10th oil tanker interdiction

Billings Gazette 26 Feb 2026
WASHINGTON — U.S. military forces boarded a third sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean Sea to target illicit oil connected to Venezuela, the Pentagon said Tuesday ... .
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US military boards another oil tanker

Fremont Tribune 26 Feb 2026
WASHINGTON — U.S. military forces boarded a third sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean Sea to target illicit oil connected to Venezuela, the Pentagon said Tuesday ... .
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Iran ramps up oil tanker loading as US builds military force

Straits Times 26 Feb 2026
The increase comes as the US amasses the largest fighting force in the Middle East since 2003 ....
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Seized oil tanker Marinera leaves Scotland to head over Atlantic

BBC News 26 Feb 2026
American authorities took control of the Marinera before escorting it to Scotland .
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