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Coveñas / Caño Limón getting complicated again

Coveñas / Caño Limón getting complicated again

Before the peace agreement with the Farc we kept statistics on security incidents that occurred near oil infrastructure. We stopped collecting the statistics when incidents fell off dramatically (or the press stopped reporting them). But now things are getting complicated in Catatumbo especially and a reader asked if we had any uptime statistics on the Coveñas /Caño Limón (CCL) pipeline which passes through some of the ‘hot spots’.

Monday, November 1st, 2021
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Attacks against oil infrastructure

Attacks against oil infrastructure

Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) and CENIT announced new attacks against pipelines.

Wednesday, October 20th, 2021
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How extensive are the ELN and FARC dissidents?

The report ‘Los focos del conflicto en Colombia’, carried out by the Instituto de Estudios para el Desarrollo y la Paz (Indepaz) talked about membership of these illegal groups.

Thursday, October 7th, 2021
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Down for good or waiting for the Fourth Wave?

Down for good or waiting for the Fourth Wave?

It has been four months since we last updated our Covid-19 tracking charts, time enough for Colombia’s Third Wave to come and go. The country is now at its lowest infection level since the early days of the pandemic but other countries are riding the delta variant to a new fourth, peak.

Sunday, September 19th, 2021
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Acipet denounces attacks

The Colombian Association of Petroleum Engineers (Acipet) denounces the attacks on the country’s oil infrastructure.

Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
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Attack against oil field

Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) denounced the violent actions against oil facilities in the La Cira Infantas field (Barrancabermeja).

Tuesday, September 14th, 2021
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FARC dissidents in Arauca

Arauca is living times of uncertainty and fear due to FARC dissidents. This and other stories in our periodic post-conflict summary from last month.

Monday, September 13th, 2021
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FARC dissidents claim responsibility for attack against Duque

FARC dissidents claimed responsibility for the attack against the presidential helicopter and the army’s 30th brigade. This and other news in our post-conflict summary from the last month.

Thursday, July 29th, 2021
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Drones to monitor pipelines

The National Army announced a new strategy to monitor the country’s oil pipelines.

Thursday, July 22nd, 2021
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“We need peace gestures from ELN”: Peace Commissioner

Juan Camilo Restrepo, new Peace Commissioner, spoke about the rapprochements with the ELN and the criticism for his financing for the No campaign of the 2016 peace plebiscite.

Tuesday, July 20th, 2021
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