A total of around 210,000 mt to arrive in five tankers Venezuela faces severe fuel shortages due to sanctions, coronavirus Gasoline exports help Iran ease domestic supply glut London — An Iranian tanker carrying gasoline has arrived over the weekend in Venezuelan territorial waters as the country deals with severe fuel shortages and US sanctions. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now The clean tanker Fortune — laden with 30,000 mt of gasoline — was north of the Venezuelan port of Puerto La Cruz as of Sunday morning, data from Platts trade flow tool cFlow showed. The Iranian Embassy said late Saturday in a tweet that one of its tankers arrived in Venezuelan waters escorted by the country’s navy. This was also confirmed in a tweet by Venezuela’s new oil minister Tareck El Aissami. The shipment comes amid rising political tensions between the […]