Coast Guard tracks down a runaway oil tanker linked to Iran and Venezuela

The Bella 1, an oil tanker far larger than any Coast Guard ship, has been fleeing the U.S. blockade of sanctioned vessels ...

Iran military storms tanker in Gulf; tit-for-tat move after US seizes Iranian tanker off Venezuela

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has seized a foreign-crewed oil tanker in the Persian Gulf, escalating tensions across critical global shipping lanes. The interception comes amid heightened pressure from ...
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China warns US at UN over military buildup near Venezuela and seized tanker with oil bound for China

Tensions are intensifying after China issued a powerful warning to the United States during an emergency UN Security Council session — condemning the growing U.S. military buildup near Venezuela and ...
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U.S.–Venezuela War Begins: China Jumps to Venezuela’s Defense After U.S. Hits Chinese Oil Tanker

Tensions are intensifying after China issued a powerful warning to the United States during an emergency UN Security Council ...

U.S. naval moves against Venezuela | Explained

Skipper, Centuries, and Bella 1 — for carrying crude or trading with sanctioned entities. These ships are examples of the ...

US chased oil tanker away from Venezuela amid blockade

A US official said the Coast Guard has not given up its pursuit of the tanker, and that there is a judicial seizure order on it.