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Rolling on the Magdalena River

Colombia wants to take advantage of the Magdalena River’s potential, especially in the transport sector. Authorities started to promote the development of this important river recently and there are already positive results. The Regional Autonomous Corporation of the Magdalena River (Cormagdalena) published a report on this subject.

Monday, December 11th, 2017
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Fearless predictions

It is that time of year: vacations, family holidays, over-indulgence and long discussions about what might happen next year. As Managing Editor of Hydrocarbons Colombia, our predictions fall on my broad shoulders – and aging knees.

Monday, December 11th, 2017
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The Long Tail

The Long Tail

We have to admit to a certain fascination for how the world is distributed and how to represent its complexity. The Colombian crude oil sector is more concentrated than we (at least) might have expected but still has a so-called ‘long-tail’ of producers and operators.

Monday, December 11th, 2017
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USO ends blockades at oil facilities

After almost 60 hours of blockades in Ecopetrol’s (NYSE:EC) pipelines nationwide, the USO reached an agreement with the NOC’s management and announced the end of the strikes.

Monday, December 11th, 2017
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Reorganizing blocks by environmental criteria

EnvironmentThe National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) is working with Parques Nacionales and environmental agencies to ease the adjudication of new oil blocks in the country.

Thursday, December 7th, 2017
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“Colombia needs royalties to get out of poverty”: Bernal

The Centro Democrático political party started a series of conferences with economics professor Alberto Bernal, who analyzed Colombia’sfuture and the importance of the extractive industries to it.

Thursday, December 7th, 2017
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