Citgo.
oil company and gasoline retailer
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- Connections
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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Venezuela is supplying crude oil to the United States, which is set to be received by Citgo.Some support2 reports
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City council plans to discuss reducing toxic emissions from Citgo terminals operating within its jurisdiction.Some support1 report
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Citgo has been identified as a large water user operating in Corpus Christi.Some support2 reports
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James Glasgow founded a Children's Advocacy Center in Will County, Illinois, with Citgo serving as the presenting sponsor.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Regulators are reviewing permits for Citgo, Formosa, and SpaceX, and holding hearings across the state of Texas.Some support2 reports
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Citgo is defending against claims in the District of Delaware while operating refineries in Corpus Christi, Texas, and Lemont, Illinois.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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A Delaware judge ordered the forced sale of Citgo, a Venezuelan subsidiary, which Chris Wright applauded.Some support1 report
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ConocoPhillips faced debt via Citgo auction, while Continental Resources signed an MoU with PDVSA.Some support1 report
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Venezuela has taken control of the U.S. refining giant Citgo, while 31 tons of gold bars are held for talks amidst political opposition.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Elliott Investment Management made a $5.9 billion bid for Citgo, while Maduro's regime seeks to reclaim the asset amid political opposition.Some support1 report
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Walmart expands Gas Savings benefit with Citgo. Both companies are reporting on the pressures caused by rising gasoline costs.Some support2 reports
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Citgo is confirmed to be a subsidiary of Venezuela's national oil company.Some support1 report
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Citgo's petroleum tanks released small amounts of fuel vapors in South Portland on September 9, 2026.Some support1 report
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Gold Reserve appeals the sale of Citgo's parent company while seeking to resume mining activities in Venezuela.Some support1 report
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CITGO operates in Southwest Louisiana, supplying fuels to the broader U.S. market.Some support1 report
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Citgo, which has operated in Southwest Louisiana for 80 years, is considering expansion that could create new jobs.Some support1 report
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City council in La Crosse revoked Citgo licenses while the Trump administration launched a voter fraud investigation.Some support1 report
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Citgo and PBF are delaying refinery operations while tightening transit restrictions affect European trade amid climate conditions.Some support1 report
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Citgo is funding environmental projects in the region near Buffalo Bayou.Some support1 report
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Citgo auction involved Venezuelan sovereign assets, and Israel provided aid following a major earthquake.Some support1 report
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Citgo commissioned the relocation of its iconic sign and hired a company to manage the repositioning.Some support3 reports
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Local facts detail Hopkinton, including Morrissey's representation, Subway and Citgo's adjacent land, and Warner's housing project.Some support1 report
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Citgo shares are affected by the ongoing refinement of US sanctions programs targeting Venezuelan entities.Some support3 reports
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A former gas station leak caused a fuel spill in Mokena, leading to long-term environmental remediation efforts.Some support1 report
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Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III seeks to acquire PDV Holding Inc., which relates to Citgo assets in Corpus Christi and Lemont.Some support1 report
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Citgo operates and is based in the city of Boston.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Citgo
Events traced to Citgo, step by step, newest first- Coastal erosion may increase operational risks for CitgoCoastal erosion in Southwest Louisiana may increase operational risks for CitgoPossible
- Declining rig counts may affect Citgo's supply and costsDeclining rig counts may reduce oil supply, impacting Citgo's operations in TexasPossible
Explainers that pass through Citgo
Citgo is a step on the way to someone elseAround Citgo this week
News at the entities that move Citgo most-
Venezuela StructuralFluor Corporation announced support for energy and industrial sectors in Venezuela.Moves Citgo
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Delaware StructuralA Delaware-based firm created a political attack ad for a campaign involving Vivek Ramaswamy.Moves Citgo
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Caracas StructuralDemocrats captured the House while Trump leveraged US force over Caracas oil reserves, amid commentary on Iran's resilience.Moves Citgo
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city council StructuralFlagstaff city council discussed local funding measures on November 6, 2026.Moves Citgo
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PDVSA StructuralINE projects population figures for Maracaibo, highlighting oil's role in the city's economy.Moves Citgo
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Nicolás Maduro StructuralMarco Rubio advocated for US strategy to limit competitor influence in the hemisphere, amid geopolitical competition involving China and Venezuela.Moves Citgo
Connections
The 35 strongest of 47, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Lake Charles Structural
Citgo operates refineries and holds assets within the Lake Charles location.
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Karl Schmidt Structural
Karl Schmidt serves as a Vice President for Citgo.
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Caracas Structural
Citgo operates as a subsidiary of the Venezuelan state, which is functionally linked to the context of Caracas.
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city council Structural
Citgo operates within the city council's jurisdiction and is subject to its regulatory oversight regarding emissions.
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Corpus Christi Structural
Citgo owns and operates refineries and maintains a significant physical presence within Corpus Christi.
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Venezuela Structural
Citgo operates as a subsidiary of Venezuela's state oil company, subjecting its operations to state policies and sanctions.
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PDVSA Structural
Citgo is owned through the Venezuelan state oil company, PDVSA.
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Florida International University Mentioned together
FIU experts are currently engaged in detailed analysis regarding Citgo's corporate ownership status.
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Romeoville Structural
Citgo's refinery operations provide economic support and functional reliance for the local community of Romeoville.
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Delaware Structural
Delaware's judicial authority dictates major operational and legal actions concerning Citgo.
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Nicolás Maduro Structural
Maduro's regime exerts control and influence over the Citgo subsidiary, actively seeking to reclaim the asset.
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Lockport Operational
Citgo's refinery operations provide economic support to the local economy of Lockport.
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Elliott Investment Management Transactional
Elliott Investment Management made a $5.9 billion bid for Citgo.
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Government of Venezuela Structural
Citgo's collateral is formally tied to a bond issued by PdVSA, a state-owned entity of the Government of Venezuela.
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Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Structural
The TCEQ regulates Citgo by reviewing its operational permits.
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María Corina Machado Transactional
Machado attempted to take over Citgo, but the bid was outright rejected by her.
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Walmart Operational
Citgo provides fuel discount services integrated into the Walmart+ loyalty program.
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Gold Reserve Transactional
Gold Reserve is actively appealing the sale of Citgo's parent company, creating a high-stakes corporate governance issue.
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Texas Transactional
Citgo entered into a contract with a company located in Texas.
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South Portland Operational
Citgo's petroleum tanks are located in or impacting South Portland, leading to the release of small amounts of fuel vapors.
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La Crosse Structural
La Crosse's city council exercised regulatory power by revoking licenses at a Citgo station.
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Mokena Operational
Citgo's former gas station leak caused a fuel spill, leading to environmental remediation managed by Mokena.
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Tomeu Vadell Structural
Tomeu Vadell is structurally linked to Citgo as an employee, evidenced by a lawsuit filed against his employer.
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New Bedford Transactional
Citgo utilizes New Bedford as a base for sign fabrication services.
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Boston Shared context
Citgo is located and operates within the city of Boston.
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Lemont Shared context
Citgo operates refineries within the geographical area of Lemont, Illinois.
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Southwest Louisiana Shared context
Citgo maintains an operational presence within the region of Southwest Louisiana.
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ConocoPhillips Transactional
ConocoPhillips was involved in a financial obligation related to a Citgo auction.
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North America Shared context
Citgo operates within the North American market context, specifically utilizing facilities in the Lake Charles area.
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Philadelphia Operational
Citgo's pricing is challenged by new market entrants, indicating active market competition.
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Hopkinton Shared context
Citgo operates physically on land that is located within the boundaries of Hopkinton.
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Rubio Operational
Rubio sought to end opposition oversight of Citgo.
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Buffalo Bayou Shared context
Citgo operates and funds environmental projects within the region containing Buffalo Bayou.
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Chris Wright Mentioned together
Chris Wright commented on the forced sale of Citgo.
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Calcasieu Parish Shared context
Citgo's expansion is noted to potentially create new job opportunities within Calcasieu Parish.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
4 events- Venezuela is supplying crude oil to the United States, which is set to be received by Citgo.
- City council plans to discuss reducing toxic emissions from Citgo terminals operating within its jurisdiction.
- Citgo has been identified as a large water user operating in Corpus Christi.
- James Glasgow founded a Children's Advocacy Center in Will County, Illinois, with Citgo serving as the presenting sponsor.
September 2026
11 events- Regulators are reviewing permits for Citgo, Formosa, and SpaceX, and holding hearings across the state of Texas.
- A Delaware judge ordered the forced sale of Citgo, a Venezuelan subsidiary, which Chris Wright applauded.
- ConocoPhillips faced debt via Citgo auction, while Continental Resources signed an MoU with PDVSA.
- Elliott Investment Management made a $5.9 billion bid for Citgo, while Maduro's regime seeks to reclaim the asset amid political opposition.
- Walmart expands Gas Savings benefit with Citgo. Both companies are reporting on the pressures caused by rising gasoline costs.
- Citgo is confirmed to be a subsidiary of Venezuela's national oil company.
- Citgo's petroleum tanks released small amounts of fuel vapors in South Portland on September 9, 2026.
- Gold Reserve appeals the sale of Citgo's parent company while seeking to resume mining activities in Venezuela.
- CITGO operates in Southwest Louisiana, supplying fuels to the broader U.S. market.
- Citgo, which has operated in Southwest Louisiana for 80 years, is considering expansion that could create new jobs.
- City council in La Crosse revoked Citgo licenses while the Trump administration launched a voter fraud investigation.
August 2026
4 events- Venezuela has taken control of the U.S. refining giant Citgo, while 31 tons of gold bars are held for talks amidst political opposition.
- Citgo and PBF are delaying refinery operations while tightening transit restrictions affect European trade amid climate conditions.
- Citgo is funding environmental projects in the region near Buffalo Bayou.
- Citgo auction involved Venezuelan sovereign assets, and Israel provided aid following a major earthquake.
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July 2026
2 eventsJune 2026
5 events- Citgo is defending against claims in the District of Delaware while operating refineries in Corpus Christi, Texas, and Lemont, Illinois.
- Citgo commissioned the relocation of its iconic sign and hired a company to manage the repositioning.
- A former gas station leak caused a fuel spill in Mokena, leading to long-term environmental remediation efforts.
- Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III seeks to acquire PDV Holding Inc., which relates to Citgo assets in Corpus Christi and Lemont.
- Citgo operates and is based in the city of Boston.