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US crude oil imports averaged 7.1 million b d. down from the previous week.

Over 3.000 US companies are listed in the register of trading companies in Venezuela.

The new measures have the potential to affect the pattern of petroleum shipping in the Caribbean and beyond.

Venezuela exports about 500.000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude to the United States.

The Kremlin has warned against negative repercussions should third countries intervene in Venezuela’s affairs.

U.S. President Donald Trump recognized Guaido as president of the country.

China is trying to stem the slowdown with aggressive fiscal stimulus measures.

Some energy industry officials are pressuring the Trump administration to hold off.

The US became a net exporter of natural gas on an annual basis in 2017.

U.S. officials are considering a range of potential measures. including restricting U.S. imports of Venezuelan oil or even a full ban.