'Spoof' ship: Seized oil tanker Skipper hid location data, visited Iran and Venezuela
The seizure of the oil tanker Skipper comes as President Donald Trump has escalated pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in recent weeks.
Last updated: 2025-12-11 19:31:41 ET
The seizure of the oil tanker Skipper comes as President Donald Trump has escalated pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in recent weeks.
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A seized tanker accused of smuggling sanctioned oil has long hidden its true location. BBC Verify examines how.
Escalating U.S. operations near Venezuela continue to ratchet pressure against Nicolás Maduro. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports.
War Feared, US Seizes Venezuelan Oil Tanker In Military Raid
Venezuela condemns U.S. seizure of oil tanker as "blatant theft" after joint operation targets sanctioned vessel carrying crude off Venezuelan coast.
The Venezuelan socialist government accused the United States of committing “blatant theft” and “international piracy” after American forces, ...
The U.S. seized a 20-year-old oil tanker called The Skipper off the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday, three sources told CBS News. Here's what we know about the boat and the operation.
Venezuela condemns the operation as an act of "international piracy", vowing never to be an "oil colony".
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