Chevron, Venezuela and Trump

The Maduro government is accusing the oil company of lobbying to facilitate competitor Chevron’s departure from Venezuela, ...
The revocation of gas and oil licenses ends a financial lifeline for Venezuela, with catastrophic consequences.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro insisted Thursday that his country’s oil production would drop “not even a liter” despite the U.S. ending Chevron’s license to export crude.
President Trump on Tuesday reversed a Biden-era license that allowed the oil giant to operate in Venezuela despite US sanctions ...
EIA projects that global oil inventories will decline in second-quarter 2025, driven partly by reduced crude oil production ...
Over time, the license has become responsible for about a quarter of Venezuela’s oil production. “We are aware of today’s announcement and are considering its implications,” Chevron ...
Machado pushed back on suggestions that the measures against oil production would hurt the Venezuelan people, arguing that none of the benefits of that revenue flow were trickling down to them.