Amazónica LNG will commission Colombia’s first land-based liquefied natural gas regasification terminal in the second half of 2027, following a US$190 million capitalization that includes US$150 million in debt financing from Mitsubishi Financial Group and US$40 million in equity from project partners.
Colombia has identified 14 regasification projects to address its natural gas deficit, spanning both Caribbean and Pacific regions.
Transportadora de Gas Internacional’s (TGI) regasification plant in La Guajira will be operational by early 2027.
Transportadora de Gas Internacional (TGI), a subsidiary of Grupo Energía Bogotá, and Hocol, a Grupo Ecopetrol subsidiary operating the Guajira Association, signed a Connection Agreement enabling TGI’s La Guajira Regasification Plant project to supply up to 250 million cubic feet per day (MPCD) of natural gas to Colombia’s national system
Colombia’s main Pacific port Buenaventura faces operational collapse threatening national competitiveness, according to urgent warnings from the Colombian Federation of International Trade Logistics Agents (Fitac).
Ecuador announced plans to increase tariffs for transporting Colombian crude oil through its OCP pipeline, escalating commercial tensions between the neighboring Andean nations. E&Ps operating in the Putumayo use the OCP to get their crude to export.
Promigas announced on December 23 a new advance in the Barranquilla-Ballena Bidirectionality Project by placing into operation, ahead of schedule, 20 mmcfd of additional natural gas transport capacity between the Caribbean coast and Colombia’s interior.
Transportadora de Gas Internacional (TGI), a Grupo Energía Bogotá subsidiary, signed a binding commercial agreement with Höegh Evi to establish a Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) for a regasification plant in La Guajira, specifically at Ballena.
Colombia’s Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission (CREG) identified two priority regasification facilities—Ballena in La Guajira and one in Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca—as essential for meeting the country’s gas supply needs and controlling end-user tariffs.
Ecopetrol achieved a milestone by conducting its first petrochemical export through the Port of Buenaventura on December 1, 2025.
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