Venezuelan Oil Heads Back to Europe as Trump Administration Reopens Exports

Oil Exports Restart to Europe

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For the first time since April 2025, Venezuelan crude is once again heading toward European refineries after a shift in U.S. policy under the Trump administration.

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Traders including Vitol and Trafigura have begun moving crude to Mediterranean ports, signaling a revival of Europe-bound shipments.

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Venezuela’s crude had largely disappeared from European markets after sanctions and licensing restrictions tightened in 2025.

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This reopening reflects a dramatic shift in U.S.–Venezuela energy policy following intensified military involvement and political realignment in Caracas.

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