The Colombian Association of Petroleum Engineers (Acipet) organized a forum on unconventional technologies (UC) in Bogotá. HCC was present and we bring a brief summary of the meeting.
GasPropane imports are a reality in the country and these recently started through Cartagena. Importing companies hope to supply the local market.
The Ministry of Environment (MinAmbiente) participated, for the first time, in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) report, providing relevant information on the Colombian extractive sector.
As expected, the new fuel prices generated controversy and claims from various sectors in the country. The Federation of Cargo Transport Companies (Fedetranscarga) spoke on this subject and the government’s “magic formula”.
The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) invited HCC to its ‘Update of the Sinú San Jacinto (SSJ) Process’session. Here is a brief summary of what was discussed during the event.
Companies like Equión, Geopark (NYSE: GPRK), Occidental de Colombia (Oxy) and Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) spoke about their social development projects in Casanare, Arauca and Santander. These and other Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) stories in our periodic summary.