Colombia
Article
September 2019
Another mixed outlook awaits the E&P sector
News
August 26, 2019
Ecopetrol will employ unmanned underwater gliders to navigate an extensive area of the Colombian Caribbean to acquire information related to physical-chemical variables of the ocean.
News
August 13, 2019
Ecopetrol recorded net profits of $ 6.2 billion in the first half of 2019, the highest since 2013 for the first half. Profits grew 1.6% while the price of Brent crude decreased 7% in that period.
News
July 29, 2019
Ecopetrol and Cenit report that unidentified individuals deliberately set fire to four temporary crude oil retention pools containing 2,600 barrels of oil in the Colombian municipality of Arauquita, Arauca.
News
July 25, 2019
Under the newly signed contract, the company will provide all maintenance and services for the software platform for five years, as well as all technical and production services required to allow Production Performance Management.
News
February 27, 2019
U.S. Gulf refiners are bidding up prices for Colombian crude amid sanctions on Venezuelan imports, historically one of America’s top oil suppliers.
News
August 31, 2018
Amerisur Resources Plc, the oil and gas producer and explorer focused on South America, has announced that the spudding of Pintadillo-1, in the central part of the Platanillo Block, using Rig D-10, occurred on Aug. 30, 2018.
News
August 17, 2018
Frontera Energy Corporation has announced positive drilling results from the Acorazado-1 well located on the 100% owned and operated Llanos 25 block onshore Colombia. As a result, the well is being cased in preparation for testing.
News
July 06, 2018
Ecopetrol reports that Búfalo-1 well confirmed the presence of oil in the Valle Medio del Magdalena, located near the town of Guaduas, Department of Cundinamarca.
Article
May 2018
Despite the rise in crude prices, many Latin American countries are still grappling with considerable debt and declining production rates.
Article
August 2017
Notwithstanding Latin America’s limited economic growth, exploration investments are the common denominator in the region’s major oil and gas plays.
Article
May 2017
Latin America schleps forward on its quest for recovery
News
February 06, 2017
GeoPark Limited, operator and consolidator with operations and growth platforms in Colombia, Chile, Brazil, Argentina, and Peru, has announced new drilling successes in the Llanos 34 Block (GeoPark operated with a 45% working interest), in Colombia.
Article
May 2016
Despite the industry downturn, regionwide potential drives E&P forward
Article
May 2015
Mexico is the world’s 10th largest oil producer and has some of the largest reserves in the Western Hemisphere.
Article
May 2015
Responding to falling oil prices, some Latin American governments push energy investment, while others slash E&P budgets.
