The union joined protests of communities in Santander and Meta, and said that Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) must comply with the agreement it has with indigenous communities that live near Campo Rubiales.
Julio Cesar Vera, president of the Colombian Association of Petroleum Engineers (Acipet) spoke about the subject.
Colombian authorities want to leverage the navigability of the Magdalena River. There are many projects working to achieve this, but investigations are emerging about possible irregularities.
It has been seven months since for the second time;Farc and the government signed the peace accords. Here is a brief summary of the most relevant events that have happened ever since.
The Board of Administration and Decision (OCAD) approved projects in Casanare, Sucre and the Caribbean. President Santos, the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) and the Monitoring and Evaluation System Entity (SMSCE) highlighted the importance of the projects in oil producing regions. These and other Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) stories in our periodic summary.
After two years of adjustments to face the fall in oil prices, Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) is ready to invest CoP$50T during the next 5 years.
Cities in the Colombian coast invited companies to their territories to set up their facilities to carry out offshore projects, and it seems that Barranquilla is wining this competition.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) announced the first decrease in the fuel prices since December last year.
GasCharlie Gamba, President of the firm said that the departments of Cordoba and Sucre have potential to supply half of Colombia’s reserves.
The interest in popular referendums against mining and oil activities continues to grow around Colombia. Yopal is in process to start a new popular consultation.
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