Groups including Reliance stand to benefit as they seek low-cost alternative to sanctioned Russian supply
Trump is seeking to convince sceptical US oil companies to invest in Latin American nation after overthrow of Maduro
A week of bold actions and wild rhetoric
Nicolás Maduro’s removal has opened the door to a huge and complex debt workout
Chief executive Darren Woods pushes back against president’s call to rush back into troubled country
US president seeks to win commitments from oil executives to invest up to $100bn
Companies wary of administration’s strategy and want security and legal guarantees
Bolívar has fallen nearly 20% on black market, after US capture of President Maduro
Doubling down on fossil fuels threatens to leave the US floundering in the AI race with China
Mike Wirth has built a massive advantage for the only US oil company on the ground in the Caribbean nation
US banks are positioning themselves for long-term opportunities in energy and infrastructure
Trump’s military actions in Venezuela show how US foreign policy has become geared towards securing access to energy and critical minerals
President’s effort to drive down crude prices will hit sector struggling to sustain output growth
Maduro’s capture leaves Putin’s costly plans to build an anti-US bulwark in Latin America in tatters
Russia’s foreign ministry accuses Washington of lowering ‘threshold for use of force’
Interim leader Delcy Rodríguez is in close contact with US secretary of state Marco Rubio
Entrepreneurs seek to steal a march on bigger rivals that are still weighing risks of re-entering the country
South American country’s crude is a thick, black sludge that is more expensive to produce than lighter oil
Chinese producers fear similar US intervention in Iran would disrupt access to discounted crude supplies
Like the Spanish conquistadors, the president’s search for mineral wealth in South America will weaken the US
Donald Trump to hold more talks with industry bosses as president flexes power over energy markets
Interception follows failed attempt to capture vessel as it headed to Venezuela last month
Trump says country will use money accrued to purchase only American goods as Washington prepares to lift some sanctions
President says money earned from sale of up to 50mn barrels of sanctioned crude ‘will be controlled by me’
Donald Trump wants a Venezuelan oil reboot. But years of neglect have left corroded tanks, leaking pipelines and collapsing production
