The United States has seized an oil tanker off the ⁠coast of Venezuela in international waters, United States Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed on Saturday (Dec 20). The move comes just days after US President Donald Trump

The United States has seized ‌an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela in international waters, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed today, a move that comes just days after President Donald Trump announced a “blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela.

The US has intercepted an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela in international waters, a move that comes just days after US President Donald...

The United States is interdicting and seizing a vessel off the coast of Venezuela in international waters, three U.S. officials told Reuters on Saturday, ‌a move that comes just days after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a "blockade" of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela. This would mark the…

It would be the second time in recent weeks that the US Coast Guard seized a sanctioned tanker. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The vessel, which was flying a Panamanian flag, was not on a list of tankers under U.S. sanctions.

Dec. 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. Coast Guard led another seizure of an oil tanker in international waters near Venezuela on Saturday after President Donald Trump declared a blockade of Venezuela.