The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) reported oil and gas production figures for June 2019. Crude and natural gas production increased during the first semester of this year compared to 2018.
Geologists from Virginia Tech University (VT) spoke about the relationship between the injection of produced water in some territories, and earthquakes.
The government announced the Medium Term Fiscal Framework (MFMP) projections for the oil sector. The Chamber of Petroleum Goods and Services (Campetrol) spoke about these projections and the expectations that they generate.
The director of the National Environmental Licensing Agency (ANLA), Rodrigo Suárez, spoke about the entity’s new tool to monitor projects in the territories.
The Colombian oil sector has shown signs of recovery during this year, and the increase in production is a clear proof of that. The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) spoke about the role of Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) and other companies in the operation of the country’s current production.
The National Oil Companies (NOCs) of Latin America have announced several plans to improve their operations amid a difficult economic environment. Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC), Pemex, Petrobras (NYSE: PBR), YPF and PDVSA face different challenges and are working on several strategies to overcome them.
The new president of the Colombian Cargo Transporters Federation (Colfecar), Juan Miguel Durán, spoke about his goals for the sector.
According to Ecopetrol’s (NYSE:EC) CEO, Felipe Bayón, Colombia’s greatest potential in unconventional deposits is located in the departments of Cesar and La Guajira. Here is why.
Ocensa, the largest oil pipeline in Colombia, announced an increase in transport prices, generating controversy in the sector. This “fight” between oil companies and Ocensa continues and government representatives spoke on this issue.
The Colombian government launched its Circular Economy Strategy, making Colombia the first Latin American country to implement this initiative, and the industry the first sector to provide results.