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Authorities are concerned about unfinished projects

The OcadPaz reported positive results. However, irregularities in royalties’ resources for Casanare, Vaupés and the Caribbean region are a cause for concern. These and other stories in our periodic Royalties summary.

Wednesday, March 7th, 2018
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Presidential candidates talk about the industry

The candidates debated about Colombia’s reserves, fracking and royalties.

Tuesday, March 6th, 2018
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Modifications to the Petroleum Information Bank

The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) and the Colombian Geological Service (SGC) spoke about a new initiative that will provide valuable data to the industry.

Monday, March 5th, 2018
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Renewable energy

We have published a number of renewable energy articles lately and one is coming up this week. No, I have not suddenly discovered my true vocation as an environmentalist and no, we are not shifting HCC’s focus from oil and gas to the broader energy market.

Sunday, March 4th, 2018
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Plan to modernize the electrical sector

he government is working on different decrees to make changes in the Colombian energy sector, but this has generated controversy with associations, investors and authorities.

Thursday, March 1st, 2018
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Velandia talks strategies and challenges for 2018

With better oil prices, the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) is ready for new rounds to capitalize on the contractual changes that were made in difficult times.

Tuesday, February 27th, 2018
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ANLA on license for terminal in Santa Marta

The National Authority of Environmental Licenses (ANLA) made a decision on a modification to the environmental license for the construction and operation of Punta Voladero’s (Santa Marta) loading and unloading supplies terminal.

Tuesday, February 27th, 2018
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Companies interested in SSJ round

The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) is preparing a new oil round in April of this year. The Agency revealed the companies that have shown interest in this new tender.

Monday, February 26th, 2018
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Oil sector operating costs in Colombia 2017

Oil sector operating costs in Colombia 2017

A few weeks ago, the ACP published a study on operating costs, which we thought would be of considerable interest to our readers. The Association has graciously given us permission to translate it to English and publish.

Sunday, February 25th, 2018
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ANLA denies environmental license to Hocol

ANLA denies environmental license to Hocol

Getting an environmental license is one of the challenges that oil companies must overcome to develop their plans. The National Environmental Licensing Authority (ANLA) has been quiet over the past several months, but recently published a decision concerning a project of Hocol S.A.

Thursday, February 22nd, 2018
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