Jan 10, 2025 · At present Chevron Corporation, Repsol, Halliburton, Schlumberger Limited, Baker Hughes Holdings, Weatherford International, Maurel & Prom, and Florida billionaire Harry Sargeant’s Global Oil Terminals have permission to ignore the sanctions on Venezuela and earn hundreds of millions or even billions of dollars doing business with the regime.

Jan 19, 2025 · In 2022, the White House granted Venezuela a financial lifeline “to support the restoration of democracy” after President Nicolás Maduro promised to work toward an open presidential election, granting U.S. energy giant Chevron a permit to pump and export Venezuelan oil despite sanctions.

Jan 16, 2025 · (Bloomberg) -- Chevron Corp. filed tax returns worth about $300 million with the Venezuelan government last year, raising questions about how much President Nicolás Maduro is benefiting from...

Dec 27, 2024 · As Nicolás Maduro prepares to take power again after highly contested elections, we explain how US oil giant Chevron provides a financial lifeline to Venezuela’s authoritarian regime.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Venezuela’s main opposition coalition on Monday called on the U.S. to cancel the licenses that allow Chevron and other energy companies to operate in the South American country to pressure President Nicolás Maduro to negotiate a transition from power.

Dec 11, 2024 · (Bloomberg) -- Secretary of State Antony Blinken left open the possibility of revoking Chevron Corp.’s license to produce oil in Venezuela, as the Biden administration looks to ramp up pressure...

Mar 23, 2024 · MIAMI (AP) — A former fighter pilot jailed in Venezuela in February for his ties to a prominent human rights attorney is an employee of U.S. oil firm Chevron, The Associated Press has learned, an arrest that combined with other recent repressive acts by Nicolás Maduro’s government is straining efforts by the Biden administration to pave ...

Jan 19, 2025 · CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Things seemed to be looking up for Venezuela in 2022. Following years of authoritarian rule and withering economic sanctions, President Nicolás Maduro had agreed to ...

Jan 16, 2025 · Chevron Corp. filed tax returns worth about $300 million with the Venezuelan government last year, raising questions about how much President Nicolás Maduro is benefiting from the US company’s oil production in spite of sanctions.

Dec 6, 2024 · Since 2019, Venezuela's oil industry has been under U.S. sanctions designed to curb its oil income and force out President Nicolas Maduro in response to electoral fraud following his...