U.S. oil major Chevron , global trading house Vitol and other oil traders, producers and refiners are competing to win deals for exports of Venezuelan crude as part of their talks with U.S. officials for licenses to do business with the country, industry sources said on Thursday.
The companies are lobbying the U.S. government hard for a share in future lucrative oil exports from the South American producer in the wake of the U.S. capture of Nicolas Maduro and Washington’s announcement of an initial $2 billion deal to supply V… [2310 chars]
Source: Reuters | Published: 2026-01-08T20:07:53Z
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