Thursday, October 16th, 2025
Global oil markets are heading toward a potential glut, as production rises faster than demand over the next two years, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Despite recent optimism from the government, Colombia remains far from meeting the core requirements to become a full member of the International Energy Agency (IEA), one of the world’s most influential energy organizations.
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Colombia fell by 17% in September 2025 compared to the previous year, totaling US$602M, the second-lowest figure of the year, according to balance-of-payments data from the Central Bank of Colombia.
Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) launched “La Ruta de la Iguana” (The Iguana Road), a traveling fair that stands as one of the cornerstones of its educational strategy to strengthen public understanding of the oil and gas industry, the energy transition, and socio-environmental investment.
The Unión Sindical Obrera (USO) called on Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) and its midstream subsidiary Cenit to establish a negotiation table to address a list of demands presented by the union’s Subdirectorate of Oil Pipelines, which include updates to wages, benefits, and conventional labor rights.
Amid Colombia’s tightening natural gas supply, companies affected by the five-day maintenance shutdown of the Cartagena regasification terminal have been identified.
Colombia’s natural gas production has fallen sharply in 2025, deepening the country’s reliance on imports to meet domestic demand.
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