Start Me Up – As Venezuela Ramps Up Crude Oil Output, More Barrels Reaching U.S. Refiners

Start Me Up – As Venezuela Ramps Up Crude Oil Output, More Barrels Reaching U.S. Refiners

June 10, 2026 · 12 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the increase in Venezuelan crude oil production and its impact on U.S. refiners.

The early signs of a rebound can be seen in Venezuela, where crude oil production and exports are on the rise, although plenty of unknowns remain. Today, we look at how much Venezuelan crude is reaching the U.S., how the U.S. import slate has changed, and preview our latest Drill Down Report.

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