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Venezuela sanctions set off fight for 'plundered' oil cargo

by Associated Press Writer
| July 6, 2020 12:06 AM

MIAMI (AP) — For two months, the Malta-flagged oil tanker Alkimos has been quietly floating off the Gulf Coast of Texas, undisturbed by the high-stakes legal fight playing out in a federal courtroom as a result of American sanctions on Venezuela.

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