Tres petroleros fletados por Chevron van rumbo a EE.UU. con crudo venezolano, según AFP
Tres buques fletados por Chevron se dirigen hacia Estados Unidos este jueves con petróleo de Venezuela, según un análisis de la AFP basado en datos de seguimiento marítimo. Otros dos petroleros contratados por la empresa se encontraban el jueves fondeados en el puerto de la refinería de Bajo Grande, en el oeste de Venezuela, y […]
TL;DR
- Three Chevron-chartered ships are heading to the US with Venezuelan oil.
- Two other Chevron tankers are docked at Venezuela's Bajo Grande refinery, with six more en route to the country.
- Chevron is the only US company operating in Venezuela and these are regular crude shipments.
- US President Trump mentioned Venezuela would deliver oil under sanctions.
- A naval blockade impacts sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers, causing oil to accumulate, but does not affect Chevron's ships.
- One tanker, 'Ionic Anassa,' loaded on January 4th and is heading to Pascagoula, Mississippi.
- 'Nave Photon' and 'Mediterranean Voyager' arrived at José terminal and are headed to Freeport, Texas.
- 'Minerva Gloria' and 'Searuby' are at Bajo Grande, with six other vessels heading to Venezuela.
- Venezuela's land crude reserves exceed 22 million barrels, about half of its storage capacity.
- Over 16 million barrels of sanctioned crude are stored on tankers as temporary storage.
- Chevron declined to comment on its operations.