Bloomberg
El presidente Donald Trump ha presentado su toma de control de las ventas de petróleo de Venezuela como una victoria para Estados Unidos, pero cuando su administración quiso vender rápidamente combustible por valor de varios miles de millones de dólares, los expertos a los que recurrió fueron un par de casas comerciales extranjeras. Por Bloomberg […]
TL;DR
- The US administration has licensed Vitol Group and Trafigura Group to sell Venezuelan oil, despite sanctions.
- These trading houses see this as a lucrative opportunity to re-enter markets previously closed due to US restrictions on oil from Venezuela, Russia, and Iran.
- The sale of sanctioned Venezuelan oil is a complex logistical challenge that these firms are positioned to handle quickly.
- Some of the first shipments in nearly a year are reportedly heading to Europe, including to a Spanish refinery.