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Thursday, 8 January 2026
3 articles
The Marinera seizure and the Venezuela blockade
Posted: | World
A retrospective on the US boarding of a Russian-flagged tanker in the North Atlantic and the blockade behind it.
What the Marinera seizure signalled on 8 January 2026
Posted: | Opinion
A look back at the boarding of a Russian-flagged tanker in the North Atlantic and what it meant for the Venezuela blockade.
The tanker Marinera and the Venezuela blockade
Posted: | World
A retrospective on the seizure of a Russian-flagged vessel in the North Atlantic, reported on 7 January 2026 and still in the news on 8 January.