How the U.S. Crackdown Is Strangling Venezuela’s Dark Fleet | WSJ

• [Shelby] Across the globe, billions of dollars of black market oil moves through a network of aging tankers known as the dark fleet. From high tech signal spoofing to old school disguise, these vessels employ shadowy tactics to bypass international law. But a new US crackdown on Venezuelan oil is finally moving to strangle this illicit trade.- The dark fleet model, for now, with Venezuela, has been broken. - The so-called dark fleet is a network of some 1,400 ships that transfer Venezuelan, Russian, and I ...