In a sharply worded opinion piece, Aquiles Mercado, Vice President of Finance and Administration, warned that Colombia may be falling into what he calls “Energy hubris”, an arrogance that could cost the country its energy sovereignty.
Shell (LON: RDSB) has officially begun its withdrawal from Colombia’s hydrocarbon exploration sector, transferring its participation in three offshore contracts to Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC).
Propane distributors sounded the alarm over a government proposal that, they argued, could jeopardize the continuity of an essential energy service for hundreds of thousands of Colombians.
Organización Terpel closed the first half of 2025 with solid results, posting a 21.9% increase in net profit compared to the same period last year.
Frank Pearl, President of the Colombian Oil and Gas Association (ACP), called for strengthening and expanding the Work for Taxes mechanism, arguing that while the tool has delivered tangible results in conflict-affected regions, it remains underutilized and far below its potential.
Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) is navigating one of its toughest moments in recent years. Falling profits, weaker oil prices, and rising costs have shaken investor confidence, leaving markets debating whether to hold or sell the stock. The company, however, insists its operations remain stable, diversified, and strategically aligned with energy transition goals.
Colombia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), led by Minister Edwin Palma, launched the public call for the Production Incentive 2025.
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Promigas, the natural gas transporter serving Colombia’s Caribbean coast, reported its second quarter 2025 results.
Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) announced new changes in its Board of Directors.
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