Recent events
Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.
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2021
CITGO provides meals to Houston-area healthcare workers
CITGO is providing 5,000 meals to healthcare workers at Ben Taub Hospital in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine and Harris Health System. The meals are being served over several days starting November 18 and continuing through early 2022.
2021
Citgo reaches settlement over 2006 Louisiana oil spill
The U.S. Department of Justice announced that Citgo would pay $19.7 million in a settlement concerning a 2006 oil spill in Louisiana. The United States and Louisiana had sued the company for natural-resource damages.
2021
CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery receives 2020 ENERGY STAR certification
CITGO announced that its Corpus Christi Refinery had received the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2020 ENERGY STAR certification for the second consecutive year.
2020
CITGO prices $1.125 billion notes offering
CITGO Petroleum Corporation announced that it had priced a $1.125 billion private offering of 7.00% senior secured notes due 2025, increased from the previously announced $750 million offering size.
2020
Citgo sues Petroleum Logistics Service over alleged fraud
Citgo filed a federal lawsuit against former contractor Petroleum Logistics Service Corp., seeking damages and alleging that it provided gifts to Citgo executives in exchange for inflated-price contracts. The lawsuit alleges Citgo lost millions of dollars.
2020
Citgo sues former contractor over alleged Venezuela-related fraud
Citgo's board filed a federal lawsuit in Houston against former contractor José Manuel González and his company, alleging that they provided gifts to Citgo executives in exchange for inflated-price contracts. The lawsuit alleges Citgo lost millions of dollars.
2020
CITGO sponsors first responders' Boston Marathon entries
CITGO said it was sending 10 first responders from its operational areas to run the 2020 Boston Marathon, which it identified as its sponsored race.
2019
CITGO and UVA Athletics charity promotion
CITGO partnered with University of Virginia Athletics on a Club CITGO App promotion through Feb. 8, 2020. Participating fans could direct a $2 donation per day toward the Virginia Athletics Foundation Annual Scholarship Fund, with CITGO's donation capped at $10,000.