Venezuela exported LNG first time

16:28 - 2.02.2026


February 2, Fineko/abc.az. Today, Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez announced the first-ever export of liquefied natural gas.

ABC.AZ informs Chrysopigi Lady ship went to a foreign buyer. Prior to that, gas was supplied only to the domestic market. A new law approved by parliament in January opened up the oil and gas sector to private foreign investors, abolishing the previous model of strict government control. At the same time, the U.S. eased sanctions and granted licenses to American companies to work with Venezuelan oil.