Trafigura halts oil trade with Venezuela
18.02.2019
MOSCOW (MRC) -- Global commodities firm Trafigura has decided to stop trading oil with Venezuela due to US sanctions on the OPEC nation's energy sector, reported Reuters with reference to a source with direct knowledge of the matter.The decision will come as a blow to Caracas as Swiss-based Trafigura has a long-standing arrangement with state-run PDVSA to take Venezuelan crude and, in exc