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Dark Fleet

The "Dark Fleet" refers to oil tankers linked to Venezuela evading U.S. sanctions. Recent actions include tank seizures, military presence in the Caribbean, and stern warnings.

U.S. Naval Forces Near Cuba's Shores: Advanced Carrier and Amphibious Group on Standby
U.S. Naval Forces Near Cuba's Shores: Advanced Carrier and Amphibious Group on Standby

Published on 2/12/2026

U.S. Military Issues Stern Warning: Caribbean Will Not Harbor Illicit Activities
U.S. Military Issues Stern Warning: Caribbean Will Not Harbor Illicit Activities

Published on 2/11/2026

U.S. Expands Aircraft Carrier and Assault Ship Presence in Caribbean to Combat Illegal Fleet
U.S. Expands Aircraft Carrier and Assault Ship Presence in Caribbean to Combat Illegal Fleet

Published on 2/2/2026

Unexpected Turn: U.S. Hands Over Seized Oil Tanker to Venezuela
Unexpected Turn: U.S. Hands Over Seized Oil Tanker to Venezuela

Published on 1/30/2026

Cuba Accused of Re-Selling Majority of Venezuelan Oil Shipments, U.S. Official Claims
Cuba Accused of Re-Selling Majority of Venezuelan Oil Shipments, U.S. Official Claims

Published on 1/27/2026

U.S. to Persist in Intercepting Sanctioned Vessels in the Caribbean Amidst Crackdown on 'Dark Fleet'
U.S. to Persist in Intercepting Sanctioned Vessels in the Caribbean Amidst Crackdown on 'Dark Fleet'

Published on 1/26/2026

U.S. Issues Stern Warning to "Dark Fleet" Oil Tankers in the Caribbean
U.S. Issues Stern Warning to "Dark Fleet" Oil Tankers in the Caribbean

Published on 1/13/2026

U.S. Seizes Another Oil Tanker Linked to Venezuela: A Double Strike Within Hours
U.S. Seizes Another Oil Tanker Linked to Venezuela: A Double Strike Within Hours

Published on 1/7/2026