The ‘Ghost Fleets’ Moving Oil Around the World

全球游荡的“幽灵船队”

The Daily

2026-01-27

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Since December, the U.S. has been stopping and seizing oil tankers traveling in and out of Venezuela. They are part of what is known as a ghost fleet — tankers that try to secretly move oil around the world, funding states such as Venezuela, Iran and Russia. Christiaan Triebert, a reporter on the Visual Investigations team, explains what these ghost fleets are and why their days might now be numbered. Guest: Christiaan Triebert, a reporter for The New York Times working on the Visual Investigations team. Background reading:  U.S. forces seized its sixth oil tanker linked to Venezuela.What are “ghost fleet” ships?Photo: Andy Buchanan/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.  Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.
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  • President Trump says that the United States has now seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela.

  • Since December, the U.S.

  • has been stopping and seizing oil tankers traveling in and out of Venezuela.

  • Largest one ever seized, actually.

  • After President Trump imposed a blockade on ships carrying sanctioned Venezuelan oil.