Luis Emilio Sierra, President of the National Federation of Fuel and Energy Distributors (Fendipetróleo), spoke about fuel smuggling in the country. The development of these and other stories in our periodic Security summary.
We might not always agree with the government’s Mining and Energy Planning Unit (UPME) but it is the authoritative source of long-term production forecasts. Recently it updated its production scenarios through 2038.
Gran Tierra Energy (TSX: GTE) announced an operational update for the second quarter of this year, to date. The company highlighted advances in the Acordionero field and positive results in Colombia’s most recent oil round.
The National Environmental Licensing Agency (ANLA) made 49 requests to Frontera Energy’s (TSE: FEC) project in Puerto Gaitán (Meta). Here are the details.
The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), a global standard that promotes the open and responsible management of oil, gas and mineral resources worldwide, gave an award to the Colombian extractive sector.
The union spoke about the threats and intimidations to which their leaders are allegedly exposed to, calling for authorities to protect them.
The International Energy Agency (EIA) reported on its prospects for oil production in Colombia. Here are the details.
The government has not made a final decision on fracking, but authorities already have projections of the possible benefits that this technique can bring to the country.
The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) and Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) are working to launch a new oil round to reactivate production in small fields that still have crude.
Here is how Colombia is looking to diversify its exports, now that its energy self-sufficiency is at stake.