US Seizes Oil Tanker Off Venezuela Falsely Flying Guyana Flag
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Yesterday, the Americans seized control of an oil tanker carrying a cargo of Venezuelan oil. Experts say the legal grounds for this are unclear.
The oil vessel seized by the United States off the Venezuelan coast was falsely flying a flag of Guyana.
The oil tanker seized by the United States off the coast of Venezuela will go to a U.S. port for its oil to be seized, the White House has reported this Wednesday."The ship will go to a U.S. port and the U.S. does intend to seize the oil. However, there is a legal process for the seizure of that oil and that legal process will be followed," said White House spokesman Karoline Leavitt at a press conference. Furthermore, according to Reuters agenc…
News of the Day and the Hour Latest News of the day The director general of the Maritime Administration of Guyana (Marad), Stephen Thomas, reported that the ship called Skipper, seized by the United States near Venezuela, used "falsely" a flag of the neighboring country and added that the ship is not registered in the Caribbean nation. "Today, the Government of the United States of America (USA) informed the Department of the Maritime Administr…
According to a statement from the Department of Maritime Administration of Guyana (Marad), the oil tanker named Skipper "is not registered in Guyana." "The Marad has observed the proliferation and unacceptable trend of unauthorized use of the Guyanese flag by ships not registered in Guyana," he said. The agency said it will continue to collaborate with international partners and other maritime agencies to "identify, pursue and take firm action a…
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