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Valero buys Venezuelan oil cargo as part of Washington's deal with Caracas
Published by Investing.com (Reuters) on January 21, 2026.
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Vitol and Trafigura bought the Venezuelan oil at a $15 a barrel discount to the global Brent benchmark, according to the sources.
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- A Vance backer got the call to market Venezuela's oil, with no tender · cited for What the traders paid and what they sold for
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