Thermal footage released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security shows troops boarding an oil tanker with reported ties to Venezuela on Wednesday, Jan. 7. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announced the military operation in a post on X and released the thermal footage.

The U.S. military says U.S. forces have boarded another oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea as the Trump administration continues to target sanctioned tankers traveling to and from Venezuela.

The tanker, the Olina, is the fifth to be boarded or seized by U.S. forces in recent weeks as part of an effort to control Venezuela’s oil exports.

U.S. forces boarded a tanker known as Olina in ongoing campaign against vessels evading Venezuela sanctions blockade, the U.S. Southern Command said.

A section of Route 128 in Danvers was closed Monday morning after a tanker truck rolled over, prompting a large emergency response.

Newly released footage shows the US military seizing an oil tanker in the North Atlantic near Iceland for allegedly violating sanctions.

Iran appears to have released the St. Nikolas, a Greek-owned Suezmax tanker it seized in January 2024, vessel monitoring service Tanker Trackers said on Monday.