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Challenges in converting exploration contracts into production

The Colombian government’s reluctance to award new oil contracts stems from the belief that previously awarded contracts are sufficient to sustain hydrocarbon exploration and production in the country.

Tuesday, August 29th, 2023
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Ecopetrol to drill Orca Norte-1 well

Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) announced its plans about the Orca Norte-1 exploratory well.

Wednesday, August 16th, 2023
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New hydrocarbon discovery in Putumayo

New hydrocarbon discovery in Putumayo

Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) has reported a significant hydrocarbon discovery in the exploratory well Alqamari-2, situated in the municipality of Orito, Putumayo department.

Monday, August 14th, 2023
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Drilling of Glaucus well started

The Colombian Chamber of Oil, Gas, and Energy Goods and Services (Campetrol) announced the first offshore drilling of this year.

Wednesday, July 26th, 2023
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Colombia will have a new report on reserves

Colombia will have a new report on reserves

Finance Minister Ricardo Bonilla is not worried about the latest report from the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) and said that the government will receive a new study from this entity to determine what decisions to take in six months.

Thursday, June 1st, 2023
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New oil discovery

New oil discovery

Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) and Repsol (MSE: REP) have announced a significant oil discovery at the Tinamú-1 exploratory well, located in the municipality of Castilla La Nueva, Meta.

Tuesday, May 30th, 2023
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Experts call for more contracts

Experts in the sector are calling for increased exploration, positive investment signals, and the awarding of new contracts for hydrocarbon exploration and production following the release of the reserves report.

Tuesday, May 30th, 2023
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“Don’t confuse my mind with facts”

“Don’t confuse my mind with facts”

The MinEnergia press release on 2022 year-end reserves was a triumph of belief over science, a testimony of the power of politicians to warp their interpretation of reality to conform to what they have already decided to do.

Monday, May 29th, 2023
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Discoveries in 2022

2022 was a big year for oil exploration in Colombia.

Monday, March 27th, 2023
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Offshore opportunities

Antonio Velásquez, Offshore Exploration Manager for Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC), presented the latest discoveries and opportunities offshore projects in the Colombian Caribbean.

Tuesday, February 21st, 2023
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