Trump and Rubio Scheduled to Visit Venezuelan Oil Tanker in Texas
President Trump and Secretary of State Rubio are scheduled to visit an oil tanker carrying Venezuelan crude oil in Port Arthur, Texas.
Greenville New Bern Washington, NC, October 26, 2026 —
President Trump and Secretary of State Rubio are scheduled to visit an oil tanker carrying Venezuelan crude oil in Port Arthur, Texas. The available information does not specify when the visit is expected to take place.
The tanker’s name, its operator and the amount of crude oil aboard were not provided. No details were given about the purpose of the visit or what activities are planned while the officials are aboard or near the vessel.
The information also does not identify who arranged the visit or indicate whether additional officials will attend. It provides no details about the oil’s intended destination, the tanker’s route or any related government actions.
As described, the scheduled visit brings the president and secretary of state to a vessel carrying Venezuelan crude in Port Arthur. Further details about the timing, the ship and the planned itinerary were not included in the information available.
Story summarized from the original created by MATTHEW LEE, Associated Press on www.wnct.com, see more information here.
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