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Other ports of call for Ecopetrol exports

Other ports of call for Ecopetrol exports

Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) shipped proportionally less crude to the US than at any time in the last three-and-a-half years. Europe continues to increase in importance to the NOC.

Thursday, August 21st, 2014
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Controller takes on royalty execution

The General Controller’s office has published a book that analyses the impact of the General Royalty System (SGR), and says there are several systemic issues that have led to a low execution rate of royalty projects.

Thursday, August 21st, 2014
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Ruling says local entities cannot limit production activities

The State Council has supported an injunction filed by Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC), and ruled that regional and local entities cannot establish areas that limit oil or mining activities, as they are an issue of the central government.

Thursday, August 21st, 2014
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Unlikely to be a happy story as July production numbers delayed

Unlikely to be a happy story as July production numbers delayed

When we first published a graph like this we thought it was a one-time joke we would never have to drag out again. Unfortunately, we were wrong and it may not be a joke.

Wednesday, August 20th, 2014
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UPDATE: As Isagén sale falters, new focus on selling more of ECP

After a delay of at least a year for the sale of the 57.6% share that the government has in electrical energy generator Isagén, the idea of floating more of its control of Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) on the public market to pay for infrastructure investments has resurfaced.

Wednesday, August 20th, 2014
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Royalties: SGR reflects on first 26 months

After 26 months of the General Royalty System (SGR) authorities have celebrated the successful finish of 1,060 projects, while 2,811 remain in the execution phase.

Wednesday, August 20th, 2014
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Putumayo communities call for dialogue with MinInterior

After more than a month of protests, blockades and clashes the mayor of Puerto Asís has called on the Interior Minister Juan Fernando Cristo to attend to the indigenous communities concerns to end the deadlock.

Wednesday, August 20th, 2014
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Unconventional contracts in place, licensing now the issue

Vice Minister of Energy Orland Cabrales says that the technical and environmental norms are in place and at least one contract has started to move forward with mapping work, while plans to start drilling are also in order for others. The main issue is now environmental licensing to see more activity.

Wednesday, August 20th, 2014
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Roads Review: Casanare in the spotlight

From public safety campaigns to debates on who will foot the bill of heavy vehicular traffic, Casanare was home to a number of road related issues and reports, which we detail in our latest summary of road related articles.

Tuesday, August 19th, 2014
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Chichimene field hits new record, expected to grow

Chichimene field hits new record, expected to grow

Ecopetrol’s (NYSE:EC) Chichimene field has reached a new production record of 66,029bd, and the firm expects water injection and secondary recovery programs to grow that number to 100,000bd by the end of 2015.

Tuesday, August 19th, 2014
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