US-Streitkräfte beschlagnahmen einen sechsten mit Venezuela verbundenen Öltanker im Karibischen Meer
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy4qdnj5vl9o
US-Streitkräfte beschlagnahmen einen sechsten mit Venezuela verbundenen Öltanker im Karibischen Meer
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy4qdnj5vl9o
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They seized the first tanker on 7th of January. 6 tankers in less than two weeks. Less than 10 days even.
More on this subject from other reputable sources:
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– detroitnews.com (A-): [U.S. seizes in Caribbean Sea another sanctioned oil tanker it says has ties to Venezuela](https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/world/2026/01/15/venezuela-us/88195792007/)
– PBS (A-): [U.S. seizes sixth sanctioned tanker it says has ties to Venezuela in Trump's effort to control its oil](https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/u-s-seizes-sixth-sanctioned-tanker-it-says-has-ties-to-venezuela-in-trumps-effort-to-control-its-oil)
– Miami Herald (B+): [U.S. intercepts sixth Venezuelan oil tanker as part of Caribbean quarantine](https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/venezuela/article314332284.html)
– Euronews (B): [US seizes sixth sanctioned tanker in effort to control Venezuela’s oil](https://www.euronews.com/2026/01/15/us-seizes-sixth-tanker-with-alleged-ties-to-venezuela-in-trumps-effort-to-control-oil)
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Another act of piracy, what a surprise. But what does it have to do with the conflict? It is not Russian oil onboard, nor is it a Russian vessel.