Key Highlights
- File | Photo Credit: AP The United States has seized another Venezuela-linked tanker, U. S.
- officials told Reuters on Thursday (January 15, 2026), ahead of a meeting between U. S.
- President Donald Trump and Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.
- The seizure marks the sixth vessel targeted in recent weeks that was either carrying Venezuelan oil or had done so in the past.
- The officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said the seizure took place in the Caribbean.
