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Geopark Limited (NYSE: GPRK) announced its financial and operational results for the three-month period ended September 30, 2017. The company’s oil production increased in Colom

ProductionAlleged breaches of the environmental management plan is why the Inspector General ordered to stop activities in this important asset of Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC).

Security and Public OrderEven though the guerrilla was supposed to deliver 60% of their weapons, the United Nations confirmed that it only delivered 40% of them.

Security and Public OrderEven though ELN’s representatives said that dialogues in Quito are in no more than an “exploratory phase,” the government and the guerrilla announced the creation of a Fund for Peace Negotiations to distribute the International aid that has been received for Quito’s peace talks.

ProductionEcopetrol’s (NYSE: EC) export distribution is changing, but the United States remains as main destination of Colombian crude.

ExplorationThe Colombian government is optimistic about the results that offshore projects could give in the Caribbean Sea, especially in gas.

ProductionColombia has more than 400 oil fields, but just a few produce the majority of Colombian oil.

InfrastructureTitled by the Colombian press as ‘the center of the biggest corruption acts in the country’s history’, the construction of the Cartagena Refinery (Reficar) by Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) has once again generated headlines as it has a new management team.

Regulation and PolicyMexico’s oil regulator National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH) announced a list of 17 oil companies from 12 different countries that have pre-qualified to bid on the country’s first-ever offshore auctions, set for December 5^th 2016.

GasThe graph shows gas production by field for all 92 fields in Colombia with positive production for April 2016. It was constructed the same way as the graph we did a few days ago for crude oil.