Venezuela crude exports reach seven-year high in April

9 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 1

Shipments rose to 1.16 million barrels a day, topping 1 million for the first time in years and marking a third straight monthly increase.
Bloomberg-tracked shipping data showed exports had doubled from end-2025 levels, underscoring a rapid rebound in the country's oil sector.
The recovery has accelerated since Nicolas Maduro's ouster less than six months ago and after the US moved to control Venezuela's oil sales earlier this year.

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