Blue Water Venture Partners, LLC, affiliated with Blue Water Acquisition Corp. III (BWAC III), has formally requested approval from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware to have its $10 billion bid for CITGO Petroleum Corporation's assets considered. The proposal, which the company says is the highest received to date-surpassing offers from Amber Energy and Gold Reserve-includes features such as immediate cash or equity options for creditors, a dedicated settlement fund for bondholders, and a public market equity structure aimed at reducing closing risks. Blue Water says its plan is designed to maximize value for creditors, resolve outstanding disputes, and position CITGO as a U.S.-controlled, publicly listed energy company. The company has urged the court to authorize the Special Master to evaluate its bid and begin formal discussions.