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Pedro Camacho

Trump Admin Restricts Chevron to 50% of Venezuelan Oil Output in Bid to Increase Pressure on Maduro: Report

Chevron sign in Houston, Texas (Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Chevron is now able to export only about half of the crude its joint ventures produce in Venezuela, according to sources familiar with U.S. Treasury Department rules consulted by Reuters.

The restrictions, issued in late July, allow the U.S. oil major to keep operating in the sanctioned country but prohibit payments in any currency to the government of Nicolás Maduro.

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