With the recovery of oil prices, GeoPark (NYSE:GPRK), which has been in the country for four years, has positive prospects for 2017.
A port investment group (PIO SAS), is pushing forward to build Colombia’s second regasification plant called Puerto Solo, which would be located in Buenaventura, following the inauguration of Colombia’s first regasification plant Puerto Cayo in Cartagena.
The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) expects oil price improvements to give a boost to exploration activities in 2017, and that in Colombia there will be more than 40 exploratory wells next year.
The USO is the union for Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) workers and, perhaps surprisingly, one of the loudest voices against the oil industry and the ‘evil multinationals’ who dare to operate in Colombia.
The drop in crude oil production during 3Q16 was the steepest quarter-over-quarter drop since 4Q01, well before anyone in the Colombian government thought about transforming the industry.
Oxy (NYSE:OXY) has restarted production at the Caño Limon field after halting the operation for more than a week following an escalation of attacks on the Coveñas/Caño Limon pipeline by the ELN guerrilla.
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