World Oil Reserves & Top Producers Amid Venezuela Crisis
The U.S. intervention in Venezuela spotlights global energy assets. Explore the world's top oil reserves and producers in our detailed analysis.
The U.S. intervention in Venezuela spotlights global energy assets. Explore the world's top oil reserves and producers in our detailed analysis.
The Trump administration's halt of Venezuelan oil shipments leaves Cuba in a precarious energy position. Explore the geopolitical and economic implications for the island nation.
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel denies diplomatic talks with Washington, vows national defense after Trump threatens to cut off all Venezuelan oil support. Explore the escalating tensions.
With the U.S. reassessing Venezuelan oil, Canada's energy security hinges on pipeline expansion to diversify markets. Experts warn waiting is not an option. Read why action is needed now.
Cuban President confirms diplomatic talks with the United States are frozen following threats from former U.S. President Donald Trump. Get the latest on this escalating foreign policy standoff.
U.S. President Donald Trump warns Cuba its Venezuelan oil and money will stop. He urges Havana to negotiate as tensions rise. Read the latest on this geopolitical shift.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a stark warning to Cuba, urging immediate negotiations. Explore the geopolitical implications for Canada and global relations.
Columnist Kelly McParland argues Canada and the world need not panic over Venezuelan oil, drawing lessons from the 1970s OPEC crisis. Global supply remains robust.
U.S. Marines and Navy sailors seized the tanker Olina in a pre-dawn raid, part of a broader effort to control Venezuela's oil flow. The operation highlights escalating enforcement of sanctions.
Energy expert Jack Mintz argues Canada's oil sector can withstand Venezuela's renewed U.S. exports, citing Alberta's efficiency and Venezuela's deep-seated challenges. Read the analysis.
A business professor predicts Venezuelan crude could be processed at the Irving Oil refinery in Saint John and head to the U.S. market within 12 months. Get the latest analysis on this potential energy shift.
President Donald Trump convenes a who's who of American oil executives, including Harold Hamm, to discuss rebuilding Venezuela's energy sector. Key details on the high-stakes meeting.
Chinese refiners are seeking Canadian crude as a replacement for sanctioned Venezuelan oil, with China buying nearly 40% of Canada's seaborne exports in 2025. Discover the market shift.
The United States has seized two sanctioned oil tankers linked to Venezuela in a strategic move, while selectively easing sanctions to permit certain oil sales. Explore the implications for global energy markets.
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to meet with Western energy executives to secure investment for rebuilding Venezuela's crumbling oil sector. Read the full story.
U.S. authorities have captured the Russian-flagged tanker Bella 1 following a weeks-long international chase. The seizure near Venezuela could impact global oil markets and U.S.-Canada energy dynamics. Read the full story.
The potential return of Venezuelan oil to global markets could benefit U.S. Gulf Coast refiners while posing a competitive threat to Canadian heavy crude producers. Analysis of the shifting energy landscape.
President Trump announces Venezuela will send up to 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S., a move reshaping global energy flows and challenging China's influence. Read the full analysis.
Mergers and acquisitions in Canada's upstream oil and gas sector surged to an eight-year high in 2025, with over $30 billion in deals. Analysts predict a slowdown in 2026. Read the full analysis.
Following the capture of Venezuela's Maduro, U.S. officials suggest Cuba could be next. Havana protests as experts debate the island's resilience. Explore the escalating crisis.
A leading economist says Venezuelan crude can only fill a small fraction of Canadian oil exports in the near term, impacting global markets. Read the full analysis.
Friends are collecting donations for a young Calgary woman whose husband died while working on an oil rig. The community shows support in the wake of the workplace fatality.
The U.S. and Venezuela reach a landmark deal for up to $2 billion in crude oil exports, redirecting shipments from China. President Trump announces the agreement, which follows the capture of Nicolas Maduro.
Former President Trump announces a major U.S. acquisition of Venezuelan oil, raising geopolitical tensions and concerns for Canada's energy sector. Get the full analysis.
Experts say concerns that Canadian oil exports will be displaced by Venezuelan crude are premature. Canada's deep integration with U.S. refineries and Venezuela's infrastructure challenges provide a buffer.
Following the arrest of Venezuela's president, U.S. plans to revive its oil industry could challenge Canadian energy investments. Explore the global reserve shift and market implications.
Following the arrest of Venezuela's president, U.S. plans to revitalize its oil industry could sideline Canadian firms. Explore the implications for Canada's energy sector.
Cuba has detailed the deaths of 32 officers during a U.S. military operation in Caracas that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The U.S. defends the attack as Maduro reportedly resisted.
U.S. actions in Venezuela strengthen the political argument for a new Canadian pipeline to the Pacific, aiming to diversify oil exports to Asian markets. Read the analysis.
PM Mark Carney says Canadian oil remains competitive despite Venezuela's political shift, while Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre urges swift pipeline approval to secure new markets.