Oil sales under US-Venezuela deal expected to reach $2 billion by end of February

U.S. oil supply agreement sales with Venezuela are projected to hit $2 billion by month's end, with 40 million barrels expected to be sold. Trading houses Vitol and Trafigura are marketing the oil, while partners like Chevron boost output. The crude and fuel are returning to markets in Asia and Europe, with most destined for the U.S. Gulf Coast.