
US seizes Venezuela-linked Olina oil tanker in Caribbean
It is the fifth vessel seized by the US in recent weeks. US Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Olina had departed Venezuela and attempted "to evade US forces."
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Published on 09/01/2026 - 17:55 GMT+1 Washington said on Friday that it had seized another tanker that tried to break a US naval blockade aimed at preventing sanctioned...

It is the fifth vessel seized by the US in recent weeks. US Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Olina had departed Venezuela and attempted "to evade US forces."

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The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently left Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland Security. On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump ordered a "blockade" of sanctioned oil tankers coming in or out of Venezuela.