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Fitch: Ecopetrol exploration recovery is a two-to-three-year story

Fitch Ratings will be watching whether Colombia’s new government succeeds in reviving hydrocarbons exploration and lifting production, according to Richard Francis, co-director of Fitch’s Latin America Sovereign Ratings group.

Thursday, August 20th, 2026
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Expanding gas coverage in Monteria

Montería mayor Hugo Kerguelén García met with Naturgas president Luz Stella Murgas and Surtigas general manager Jackeline Puente Alvarado to coordinate strategic projects expanding natural gas access across the city’s urban and rural areas still lacking service.

Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
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NG Energy sees “sustained growth phase”

NG Energy International reported 2Q26 natural gas and NGL sales of US$10.8 million, up 14% from Q1 and up 24% year-over-year on a YTD basis, with net production of 14,222 mcfd, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.

Monday, August 17th, 2026
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ECP: lifting cost target remains below US$12/bl

Camilo Barco, Ecopetrol’s corporate vice president of finance, addressed the company’s lifting costs, debt levels, and the drivers behind its stronger Q2 results.

Monday, August 17th, 2026
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ANH clarifies E&P Muisca contract

The Agencia Nacional de Hidrocarburos issued a categorical clarification addressing what it called imprecise claims circulating about hydrocarbons activity in Boyacá and Cundinamarca, confirming that the E&P Muisca contract has conducted no exploration or production activity since 2014…

Monday, August 17th, 2026
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Ecopetrol has a good 2Q26, mostly thanks to Brent

Ecopetrol has a good 2Q26, mostly thanks to Brent

We looked at our Line-of-Business charts to understand the NOC’s 2Q26 results and to no one’s surprise, they were uniformly good and mostly due to Brent.

Monday, August 17th, 2026
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Arrow Exploration reports success at Tapir Block

Arrow Exploration announced results from three new wells at its Icaco field on the Tapir Block in Colombia’s Llanos Basin, where the company holds a 50% beneficial interest, all drilled on time and under budget.

Thursday, August 13th, 2026
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Ecopetrol acquires roughly 25% of Brava Energía but why?

Ecopetrol announced the successful completion of its Voluntary Public Tender Offer (OPAV) auction on Brazil’s B3 exchange, acquiring approximately 25% of Brava Energía’s share capital through its subsidiary Ecopetrol Investimentos Do Brasil LTDA.

Wednesday, August 12th, 2026
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Former MinEnergia Diego Mesa Puyo joins environment bank

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council announced the selection of Diego Mesa Puyo, Colombia’s former Minister of Energy and Mines, as the fund family’s next CEO and Chairperson, for an initial four-year term aligned with the GEF-9 funding period.

Wednesday, August 12th, 2026
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Latin American productivity one-quarter that of the US

Labor productivity across Latin America has stagnated for decades, widening the region’s gap with developed economies, according to a new Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) report titled “Making Labor Markets Work: Improving Productivity and Worker Well-Being in Latin America and the Caribbean.”

Wednesday, August 12th, 2026
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