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Ecopetrol’s (NYSE:EC) Felipe Bayón said that the NOC is currently studying the viability of developing more offshore exploratory fields.

The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) announced an agreement between Shell (LON: RDSB) and Noble Energy to operate offshore blocks in the Caribbean Sea. Representatives of the companies and the ANH talked about this important arrangement.

The Colombian Chamber of Goods and Services (Campetrol) reported its drill rig information for February 2019. This metric decreased compared to the previous month, and the Chamber explained this negative behavior, and showed its optimism for a possible recovery in the coming months.

According to the Minister of Mines and Energy (MinMinas), at least five companies are interested in developing fracking pilot projects in six Colombian blocks.

The firm signed an offshore E&P contract with the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) to develop the COL 5 block. Here are the details.

The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) announced that Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) and Petrobras (NYSE: PBR) will conduct exploration activities in the Colombian Caribbean Sea.

The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) announced the official launch of its Permanent Competitive Process. Here is what the industry has to say about it.

We attended the presentation by the Commission of Experts engaged to give recommendations on fracking. The next day, we published a summary of the recommendations, last Monday we explored those in some depth and today we go back to fill in some of the details.

Gran Tierra Energy (TSX: GTE) started to develop El Portón project, which has generated much controversy. However, the company proactively spoke to the local press about a new well.

The long-awaited report of the commission of experts was presented to the public Thursday afternoon. We attended. The study concluded there was much opportunity but much uncertainty so the country should run a pilot. Which is what Ecopetrol had proposed last year.