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Venezuela Isn't Escalation - It's Supply Managment - DRW

18 Dec 2025

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What a week in the oil and gas markets. We have Dark Fleet Tankers over the weekend rolling up on Venezuela to be filled up, and Michael Tanner and Stu Turley talked about it on the Sunday release of the Energy News Beat Stand Up. Stu points out that President Trump needs to pay attention, as if he does not enforce the sanctions, we might as well ignore OPEC and the pricing models.Sure enough, on Tuesday, President Trump rolls out the blockade, and DRW on The Hot Take of the Day has a great article on his Substack. Stu has reached out to get him scheduled for another interview.Throw on a good Gavin Newsom problem this week with Oregon, Washington, and more refineries, and we have a wild ride forming up like a thunderstorm in Q1 2026.1. The situation in Venezuela and the potential impact on oil supply and prices. Stu discusses how the U.S. actions against Venezuela could affect global oil markets.2. The possibility of an upcoming commodity bull run, particularly in the oil market. Stu cites an article suggesting that oil could be the next commodity to see a major price increase.3. The tensions between global energy companies like ExxonMobil and European regulations, with Stu discussing how stricter EU policies could prompt ExxonMobil to exit the European market.4. The importance of energy infrastructure projects like the Western Gateway Pipeline to ensure energy security on the U.S. West Coast.5. New regulations in New York requiring greenhouse gas reporting, which the host suggests could lead to oil and gas companies leaving the state.6. The progress on the Alaska LNG pipeline project, which the host sees as a positive development for U.S. energy exports.Time Stamps:01:10 DRW talks about Venezuela Oil and Chris Wright03:17 ExxonMobil and Chevron to benefit03:50 Is President Trump's team listening to Energy News Beat04:45 Will Oil be the next in the commodity markets? 06:01 The EU's worst legislation ever08:00 Phillips 66 Pipeline to the West - Could be a help to California in a few years10:20 New York Needs to Learn from the EU - New Climate Regulations12:25 Alaska LNG gets green lightsBuckle up, we are in for a wild 2026.Stories Covered in the Stand UP1. Venezuela Isn’t Escalation — It’s Supply Management2. Will Oil Be the Next in the Commodity Bull Run?3 .The EU’s Worst Piece of Legislation, According to an Exxon Top Executive May Force Exxon Out of the EU4 .Phillips 66 Sees an Opportunity to Supply the West Coast with the Western Gateway Pipeline: A National Security Imperative5. New York Releases Regulation Requiring Mandatory GHG Reporting for Large Emitters from 20276. Alaska LNG Pipeline Gets Final Approvals Ahead of ScheduleCheck out the full Transcript on https://energynewsbeat.co/and https://theenergynewsbeat.substack.com/

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