Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) said that its 2016 Round to award smaller or non-strategic fields was successful, receiving US$53.4M in bids for assets in Catatumbo, Putumayo, Middle Magdalena and Meta.
Despite questions on the competence of municipalities to decide on the use of their subsoil through “popular consultations”, a number of communities are still moving forward with plans to hold a vote, or resorting to blockades.
Mexico has its own benchmark price that policy-makers and the public look at to see if they are depressed or elated. Colombia does not have that habit – the newspapers and TV still mostly talk about WTI – but if it did, Vasconia would be the prime candidate.
Members of both the senate and chamber of representatives are calling for answers from Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) on supply issues experienced across the country, and on an imminent cut of subsidies for the service which will affect low income users.
GeoPark Limited (NYSE: GPRK) announced the successful testing of the Jacana 6 appraisal well in the Jacana field in the Llanos 34 Block in Colombia.
Ecopetrol (NYSE) said that November has brought an “onslaught” of attacks and illegal valves affecting the Transandino and Coveñas/Caño Limon pipeline, part of an increased pace of incidents over the last two months.
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