On 27 November, Mercopress reported that Venezuela has resumed direct shipments of oil to China according to Refinitiv Eikon vessel-tracking data and internal documents from state company PDVSA. Chinese state companies stopped loading crude and fuel at Venezuelan ports in August 2019.
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