Venezuelan crude exports to the US rose in October as demand increased for traditional blends.

It shipped 788,742 barrels per day (bpd), 8.9% more than in September, Reuters reported.

State oil company PDVSA loaded 50 crude cargoes, with its refining unit Citgo Petroleum receiving 11 of these at refineries in Lake Charles and Corpus Christi.

It also delivered six stems of heavy Bachaquero and Boscan oil to Chevron, Valero Energy and Lukoil, among others.

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