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Acipet on new SGR

Carlos Leal, President of the Colombian Association of Petroleum Engineers (Acipet), spoke about the recent changes to the General Royalty System (SGR).

Monday, December 16th, 2019
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Dimar talks regasification plant

The Maritime General Directorate (Dimar) explained why the Pacific regasification plant will affect operations at Buenaventura’s port.

 

Monday, December 16th, 2019
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USO on fracking

After three years of being divided on the matter, the USO announced its official position on the possibility of developing unconventional resources in Colombia.

 

Monday, December 16th, 2019
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2019: Turning a corner

About half the ‘end-of-year’ articles I see look forward and half look backward. I like to do both as we cross into a new year, some (most?) say into a new decade. This week I look backward and then about one month from now with the first What We Think article of 2020, I will look forward.

Sunday, December 15th, 2019
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ANLA in the territories

Technicians from the National Environmental Licensing Agency (ANLA) developed environmental monitoring activities to projects located in different areas of the country.

Thursday, December 12th, 2019
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Morelli’s comments

ANH’s Luis Miguel Morelli spoke about the results of the Permanent Competitive Process (PPAA) during this year, and about the government’s plans for 2020.

Tuesday, December 10th, 2019
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Colombia, an IEA member?

The country joined the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) last year. Authorities are now working to get Colombia approved as a member of the International Energy Agency (IEA).

Tuesday, December 10th, 2019
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SGR reform approved

President Ivan Duque promised to boost the oil sector through modifications to the General Royalties System (SGR). The government announced positive news on the matter.

Monday, December 9th, 2019
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ANH confirms 14 new contracts

ANH confirms 14 new contracts

The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) concluded the second phase of the Permanent Competitive Process (PPAA), confirming 14 new contracts, and one pending, after receiving a counteroffer.

Thursday, December 5th, 2019
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“We need to mitigate misinformation around fracking”: Jimenez

Attorney Camila Jiménez, associate in environmental affairs at Baker McKenzie, spoke about what companies and authorities should consider, before starting developing fracking pilot projects.

 

Thursday, December 5th, 2019
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