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10/07/2021 CITGO Names Shane Moser Vice President of Health, Safety & Environment

CITGO Petroleum Corporation announced that Shane Moser has been named the new Vice President of Health, Safety, & Environment (HSE), effective Friday, Oct. 1, 2021. "Safety is our number one value...

Categories: Houston, National, Personnel
10/02/2021 CITGO E-Recycle Day Keeps 6 Roll-Off Boxes of Unwanted Electronics Out of Landfills

Hundreds of Southwest Louisiana residents recycled their unwanted electronics during the annual CITGO E-Recycle Day at the West-Cal Arena parking lot in Sulphur. The CITGO Lake Charles Refinery...

Categories: Lake Charles
10/01/2021 CITGO Increases Existing Accounts Receivable Securitization Facility

HOUSTON, Oct. 1, 2021 CITGO Petroleum Corporation today announced that on September 30, 2021, it amended its agreement with Barclays as Program Administrator to increase its existing two-year $250...

Categories: Financial, National
10/01/2021 Simón Bolívar Foundation Responds to False Accusations

The Simón Bolívar Foundation categorically rejects the false accusations made Wednesday, Sept. 29, by the Maduro regime regarding the Simón Bolívar Foundation and its president, Mariela Poleo, who joined the Foundation in 2020 following a competitive selection process.

Categories: Simon Bolivar Foundation
09/13/2021 CITGO pitches in to support communities impacted by Hurricane Ida

In the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, CITGO stepped up to provide ongoing support to affected communities to help mitigate the storm's immediate impact and assist them as they work to recover and...

Categories: Lake Charles, National
08/16/2021 CITGO Returns to Profitability in Second Quarter 2021 Results

CITGO Petroleum Corporation ("CITGO") today reported its second quarter 2021 performance results, including net income of $3 million, EBITDA1 of $214 million and adjusted EBITDA2 of $208 million,...

Categories: Financial, National
08/10/2021 CITGO Names Mark Holstein New General Counsel

CITGO Petroleum Corporation announced the appointment of Mark Holstein as the company's new General Counsel, overseeing all aspects of the company's legal strategy and material litigation, while...

Categories: Houston, National, Personnel
07/28/2021 CITGO Safeguards Future with Proactive Worst Case Drill

The CITGO Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex successfully completed a Worst Case Drill to prepare and train employees, as well as partner and coordinate with local, state and federal agencies in...

Categories: Lake Charles, National
07/19/2021 The Simón Bolívar Foundation Releases 2020 Annual Report highlighting efforts focused on supporting Venezuelans and others in need affected by the humanitarian crisis and the pandemic

The Simón Bolívar Foundation, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit private foundation, today announced the release of its 2020 annual report. The Foundation is dedicated to improving the lives of the most...

Categories: Simon Bolivar Foundation
06/23/2021 CITGO Holding, Inc. and CITGO Petroleum Corporation Announce New Director Appointments

The Boards of Directors of CITGO Holding, Inc. and CITGO Petroleum Corporation today announced new appointments to their respective Boards of Directors. Elio José Tortolero, Samuel Wilhelm, and...

Categories: Houston, National, Personnel
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