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Energy secretary says 17M barrels transited Hormuz

Energy Secretary Chris Wright told CNBC that more than 17 million barrels of oil transited the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. He spoke to CNBC’s Brian Sullivan in Venezuela on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump announced a major oil deal with Caracas.
WHO: Energy Secretary Chris Wright
WHAT: Told CNBC that more than 17 million barrels of oil transited the Strait of Hormuz on Monday
WHEN: Sep 1, 2026
WHERE: Venezuela
WHY: Wright made the remarks during an interview with CNBC following President Donald Trump’s announcement of a major oil deal with Caracas.

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