Oil production

• Venezuela oil exports rise sharply in January under US control, data shows - Feb 2 (Reuters) - Venezuelan oil exports rose to some 800,000 barrels per day (bpd) in January, from 498,000 bpd in December, after the U. capture of Nicolas Maduro and the ending of an oil ​blockade which has let traders carry most exports
• Trump claims Venezuela is set for an oil boom after US attack – history points to a bumpy road ahead - From Venezuela to Libya to Iraq, removal of dictators has not always guaranteed a surge in oil production, data shows
• Can Venezuela survive US targeting its oil tankers? - Venezuela has been sidestepping a US oil export embargo for years, selling crude at a discounted price mainly to China.Since Trump threatened an export tariff of 25 percent on any country buying Venezuelan oil, the country has had to slash