Marathon Petroleum Archives - The Daily Journal

Citgo sets record for ultra-low-sulfur diesel exports from its Texas terminal

August 18, 2026August 18, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal.— U.S. refiner Citgo posted record exports of ultra-low-sulfur diesel (ULSD) from its Brownsville, Texas, terminal during the second quarter, as the prolonged war between the United States and Iran continued to restrict global supplies of the fuel. According to the company’s earnings release, second-quarter ULSD export sales in Brownsville more than doubled […]

Texas accounts for 43% of Venezuelan oil imports to the U.S.

July 31, 2026July 31, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

EFE. — Texas has become the leading destination for Venezuelan crude oil entering the U.S. market, receiving 43% of total imports thanks to a refining infrastructure built over decades to process heavy crude grades such as those produced in Venezuela. According to S&P Global Commodity Insights data for June, Texas received 43% of the Venezuelan […]