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10/09/2019 CITGO Aruba Holding and Aruba agree to temporary suspension of contract while conditions in Venezuela become ideal

Houston, October 9, 2019 - CITGO Aruba Holding, a subsidiary of PDV Holding, Inc., reached an agreement this Wednesday with the Government of Aruba to temporarily suspend their contract for the refurbishment and operation of the oil refinery located in San Nicolás on the Caribbean Island.

10/07/2019 CITGO Increases Availability of CITGARD®; Special Offer at Pilot Flying J Truck Care

HOUSTON, October 7, 2019 – CITGO Petroleum Corporation, in co-branding efforts with Pilot Flying J Truck Care, will now make CITGARD lubricants available to customers across the United States....

Categories: CITGO Lubricants, Houston
10/02/2019 BNSF Recognizes CITGO Lemont Refinery for Excellence in Product Safety

HOUSTON – Oct. 2, 2019 – The CITGO Lemont Refinery recently received the 2018 Product Stewardship Award from BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) for safely and successfully transporting an established...

Categories: Houston
09/30/2019 CITGO Petroleum Launches New CITGO Refinery Worx™ App

HOUSTON- Sept. 30, 2019- Augmented reality brings the refining process to life in the newly launched CITGO Refinery Worx app introduced by CITGO Petroleum Corporation. While designed to teach kids...

Categories: Houston
09/12/2019 CITGO Lubricants Launches New Tractor Fluid

Houston – September 12, 2019 – CITGO Lubricants announced the launch of Mystik JT-5 Synthetic Blend TFX, a tractor hydraulic fluid designed to maximize productivity and extend the life of today’

Categories: Mystik Lubricants
09/05/2019 CITGO Entities Report Positive Ratings Developments

Standard & Poor's (S&P), a leading credit rating agency, has removed CITGO Holding, Inc. and CITGO Petroleum Corporation's outlook from credit watch and has placed them on a stable outlook. While...

Categories: Financial, Houston, National
08/26/2019 CITGO Reports Progress as Board of Directors Names New CEO, Announces Successful Refinancing and Solid Second Quarter Performance

HOUSTON, Aug. 26, 2019 – The Board of Directors of CITGO Petroleum Corporation is pleased to report significant progress on top company goals. Following its appointment in February 2019, the CITGO Board outlined three main objectives for the company: improving financial and operational stability; protecting assets; and enhancing corporate governance. After only six-months at the helm of the company, the Board recently confirmed details regarding the company’s progress in all three areas.

08/21/2019 Decisive Court Victory for CITGO Boards of Directors

HOUSTON, August 21, 2019 – Today a Delaware court issued a Final Order and Judgment providing complete legal affirmation of the authority of the Guaidó government to appoint Boards of Directors of PDV Holding, Inc., CITGO Holding, Inc., and CITGO Petroleum Corporation through its authority to appoint the Directors of the PDVSA Ad hoc board (in Jiménez et al. v. Palacios et al.).

08/14/2019 CITGO Petroleum Corporation Selects Carlos E. Jorda as CEO

The Board of Directors of CITGO Petroleum Corporation has selected Carlos E. Jorda to occupy the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) position after a thorough and extensive search process that began...

Categories: Houston, National, Personnel
08/07/2019 CITGO “Ultimate Road Trip” Sweepstakes Returns for 2019

HOUSTON – August 7, 2019 – CITGO Petroleum Corporation invites customers to enter for a chance to win a great American road trip this fall with its Ultimate Road Trip Sweepstakes, now through...

Categories: CITGO Fuels, Houston, National
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