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Venezuela approves bill to open up oil sector to private firms as US eases sanctions
30 Jan 2026 13:30 GMT
… the country's oil sector to privatisation.
The … crude oil, but does not lift existing US sanctions on production. A White House … to encourage increases in oil and gas production and foreign … massive Mozambique floods
The White House has previously said it …
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US Stocks Slide as Fed Stays Hawkish; Dollar Rallies, Oil and Gold Retreat – Daily Market Comments from Century Financial
30 Jan 2026 13:35 GMT
… for rate cuts from the White House. As long as these factors … steadily for three straight sessions, oil retreated in early trading on … exerting pressure on oil. Nonetheless, recent gains in crude oil sparked by rising …
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Venezuela Opens Oil Industry to Foreign Investment
30 Jan 2026 10:55 GMT
… manage oilfields and sell crude oil at their own expense … and financial control of oil projects after demonstrating technical … as uninvestable during a White House meeting after Maduro’s … military contractors to protect oil infrastructure, though this has …
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Oil Prices Retreat As US Eases Sanctions On Venezuelan Crude Exports
30 Jan 2026 12:25 GMT
… relaxed sanctions on Venezuela’s crude oil exports, easing near-term … of 2026 at the White House that Venezuela’s airspace … concerns over tight global oil supply, placing downward pressure … session.
Despite the retreat, oil prices remain relatively elevated, …
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Trump Eases Venezuela Sanctions, Allows US Companies To Buy And Refine Oil
30 Jan 2026 09:55 GMT
… engage in transactions involving Venezuelan crude oil.
US President Donald Trump
The … the White House declared Washington intends to control the nation’s oil sales … engage in transactions involving Venezuelan crude oil, including “the lifting, exportation, …
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Trump now threatens tariffs on countries that send oil to Cuba. Here's why
30 Jan 2026 10:58 GMT
… goods from countries that provide oil to Cuba, tightening the … the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC. (Bloomberg)
… which countries provide Cuba with oil, and then decide what … 000 barrels a day of crude oil, according to data compiled by …
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US eases Venezuela oil sanctions, expands scope for American firms
30 Jan 2026 08:24 GMT
… the movement of Venezuelan crude oil. These include exporting, … the move reflects the White House’s intent to quickly … downstream operations, including loading oil onto tankers, exporting, … through physical swaps of crude oil, diluents or refined petroleum …
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Trump declares ‘national emergency’ over Cuba and targets oil suppliers with new tariffs
30 Jan 2026 08:10 GMT
… its oil supply. After Venezuela halted its shipments, the White House issued … ’s main supplier of crude oil following the U.S. … 17,200 barrels of crude oil per day, representing 3 … incursion into Caracas. Other crude oil suppliers include Russia, which sent …
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U.S. Eases Some Sanctions On Venezuelan Oil
30 Jan 2026 05:04 GMT
… or transportation of Venezuelan-origin oil, including the refining of … the production of Venezuelan oil. A White House official confirmed the … It also formalises an oil production-sharing model first … in January to export Venezuelan crude oil, including to U.S …
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US lifts some sanctions on Venezuela to ease oil sales
30 Jan 2026 04:44 GMT
… companies to sell its crude oil, and said more … crude oil, but does not lift existing US sanctions on production.
A White House … million barrels of Venezuelan crude oil, with European trading houses … licence, opens up Venezuela oil trade to additional companies …