During 2017, authorities in La Guajira, Cesar and Nariño reported better figures in the fight against oil theft, but Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) demanded more surveillance in Norte de Santander. The development of these and other stories in our periodic Security summary.
Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) wants to start recovering the lost reserves as soon as possible. CEO, Juan Carlos Echeverry, talked about the firms’ prospects for ill-starred block CPO-9.
There is uncertainty among companies about recent problems and challenges facing the Colombian oil sector. German Espinosa, President of the Colombian Chamber of Goods and Services (Campetrol) talked about this situation and gave his perspectives.
After the Colombian Association of Petroleum Engineers (Acipet) requested a third injunction against popular consultations in the country, the Administrative Tribunal of Cundinamarca suspended the popular consultation in Pasca (Cundinamarca.)
Colombia has many offshore projects to develop in coming years. Companies are preparing and Barranquilla as well.
The Coveñas / Caño Limón pipeline, one of the main assets of the country to transport crude, continues to report problems from attacks and this is generating huge losses. Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) commented on the status of this important pipeline.
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