Two silhouettes of kids carrying a net at a fishing pier are seen in a picture, while in the background a crude oil tanker is docking in the Maracaibo Lake in Maracaibo, Venezuela, on January 8, 2026. On January 8, three of 11 vessels chartered by Chevron were transporting oil from Venezuela to the US, according to an AFP analysis of ship-tracking data, as export sanctions raised concerns over the South American country's storage capacity. (Photo by Maryorin Mendez / AFP) Foto: AFP