Tuesday, May 19th, 2026
Six Colombian hydrocarbon industry associations — ACGGP, ACIEM, ACIPET, the ACP, CAMPETROL, and NATURGAS — jointly published a technical policy document on May 14 titled Hydrocarbons for the Development of Colombia, timed deliberately to land on the desk of whoever wins the presidential election on May 31.
SierraCol Energy opened 2026 with steady production and sharply improved financial margins, while also closing the book on its Carlyle ownership era.
Mines and Energy Minister Edwin Palma convened an interinstitutional meeting in Bogotá on May 13 to review the financial and operational situation at Canacol Energy and its potential implications for Colombia’s gas supply and market stability.
This week Ecopetrol published its financial results for the first quarter and the company received the usual criticism. We wrote briefly about our opinion – higher Brent means better results – and this long article will get deeper “under the hood”.
Parex Resources Inc is pleased to announce that the Company is poised to become Colombia’s largest independent oil and gas producer and to provide new corporate guidance. Additionally, the Company reports its financial and operating results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2026, and the declaration of its Q2 2026 regular dividend of C$0.385 per share. All amounts herein are in United States Dollars (“USD”) unless otherwise stated.
We thought this interesting considering the interaction of the political realm with the stock market but THIS ARTICLE SHOULD IN NO WAY BE CONSIDERED INVESTING ADVICE.
Fitch Ratings placed Frontera Energy Corporation’s US$310M senior unsecured notes due June 2028 on Rating Watch Positive (RWP), maintaining the existing ‘B’ rating with a Recovery Rating of ‘RR4’, in a commentary published May 8.
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