00:00Also, U.S. oil company Chevron plans to export up to 1 million barrels of crude oil from Venezuela as U.S. pressure on oil trade in the region intensifies.
00:11According to Bloomberg's ship tracking data, the company is already loading two tankers that are not subject to U.S. sanctions.
00:19These moves are occurring against the backdrop of escalating tensions following Washington's implementation of a naval blockade intended to impede Venezuela's sovereign oil trade through its territorial waters.
00:33The situation escalated further after the White House seized the several oil tankers in the Caribbean in recent weeks, an unprecedented event that signaled a hardening of U.S. piracy against Venezuela's crude oil shipments.
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