{"id":196849,"date":"2008-03-19T21:52:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-20T02:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/03\/19\/exxon-freeze-of-venezuelan-assets-overturned\/"},"modified":"2008-03-19T21:52:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-20T02:52:00","slug":"exxon-freeze-of-venezuelan-assets-overturned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/03\/19\/exxon-freeze-of-venezuelan-assets-overturned\/","title":{"rendered":"Exxon Freeze of Venezuelan Assets Overturned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/id\/23628728\">freeze of $12 billion  in assets of Petroleos de Venezuela has been lifted by a British court<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>FWIW, I don&#8217;t think that this was just a technicality, because Exxon was directed to pay PDVSA&#8217;s legal fees  and to cover any damages by the original freeze.<\/p>\n<p>There are still freezes in place in the US and Netherlands though.<\/p>\n<p>I posted about this <a href=\"http:\/\/40yrs.blogspot.com\/2008\/02\/venezuela-threatens-oil-cutoff-over.html\">a week or so ago<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The freeze of $12 billion in assets of Petroleos de Venezuela has been lifted by a British court. FWIW, I don&#8217;t think that this was just a technicality, because Exxon was directed to pay PDVSA&#8217;s legal fees and to cover any damages by the original freeze. There are still freezes in place in the US &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1135,972],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-justice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196849"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196849\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}