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Peace and oil

Jaime Checa is a prominent geophysicist who is troubled by the way the industry is evolving, especially its complicated relationship with communities.

Monday, March 20th, 2017
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Refinery the loser in Ecopetrol’s Line-of-Business results

Refinery the loser in Ecopetrol’s Line-of-Business results

Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) published its 4Q16 results which allows us to update our Line-of-Business (LoB) charts for the entire year. After an encouraging 2015 and significant new capability in Reficar and Barrancabermeja, ECP’s refinery business was again the loser.

Monday, March 20th, 2017
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Pacific puts 2016 behind it

Pacific puts 2016 behind it

Pacific E&P (TSX: PEN) announced its financial statements for last year. The company reported a net production decrease and lower financial results, but the firm reported positive net income thanks to the restructuring.

Thursday, March 16th, 2017
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Meeting between Santos and the industry

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, met with members of the sector to discuss the challenges for this year. At the meeting, they also talked about the sector’s progress during last year.

Thursday, March 16th, 2017
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JEP: better late than never

This week, the last and most awaited debate regarding the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) took place in the Congress. The project was finally approved, only after senators decided more than 10 of its points had to be reformed.

Thursday, March 16th, 2017
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Reficar: here we go again

The Controller General called 47 Reficar officials and members of Ecopetrol’s (NYSE:EC) board of directors for an investigation into criminal responsibility, to discuss what happened with the technical analysis of the investments and cost that were incurred in the project.

Thursday, March 16th, 2017
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