US sells seized Venezuela-linked tankers for scrap amid Trump's Iran port blockade?

Published on Aug 11, 2026 07:24 pm IST

Two sanctioned oil tankers seized by the U.S. after military action in Venezuela were reportedly sold for scrap and sent to Indian shipbreaking yards. Reuters and Lloyd’s List reported that Dubai-based Global Marketing Systems bought the vessels, adding a new twist to Washington’s tanker seizures and wider pressure on Iran-linked oil trade.

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