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Rubiales reversion a historical achievement, says USO

The USO says that its effort and persistence to pressure Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) to directly operate the Rubiales field amounts to a historic achievement for the union. Now it has called for workers in the field to join the USO and plans to increase its pressure to carry out the modernization of the Barrancabermeja Refinery.

Monday, November 2nd, 2015
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Chinese services firm looking for Colombian partner

Chinese oil services firm Kerui says that it is looking to partner with Colombian firms, using an offer of the latest technology and cost savings to build its client base in South America. The firm already operates in Argentina and Venezuela, and says it has US$1B to finance projects locally.

Thursday, October 29th, 2015
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MinMinas, companies sign EITI act

Led by the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) and some of Colombia’s largest firms in the mining, oil and gas sectors, an agreement to adhere to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) has been signed, and the first report on the matter is due in December 2015

Thursday, October 29th, 2015
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Peace Summary: Towards a Bilateral Cease Fire

President Juan Manuel Santos says that a bilateral cease fire could be ready by January 1, 2016, but urged the Farc to accelerate the negotiations in order to do so. Meanwhile the ELN orchestrated a deadly attack which left at least 11 soldiers and one police officer dead.

Thursday, October 29th, 2015
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Mansarovar sees strong growth ahead

The Chinese/Indian owned operator Mansarovar let another bit of light shine into its operation in Colombia, and said that it expects strong growth with projections to see its production grow to 131,000bd by 2020, with an emphasis on technology and secondary recovery.

Wednesday, October 28th, 2015
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IGU congress highlights Colombia

GasGasThe International Gas Union (IGU) wrapped up its congress in Cartagena, with the issue of supply and price in Colombia being a major issue, but it also called for a greater focus on highlighting the environmental benefits of natural gas over other hydrocarbons.

Wednesday, October 28th, 2015
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