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Farmers call to cancel oil project in Cúcuta

Fearing a possible detriment of water sources and vegetation in their territories, a group of farmers from the Banco de Arena and Palmarito settlements, submitted a popular action to stop Turkish Petroleum from developing oil in the rural area of Cúcuta.

Monday, March 20th, 2017
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USO fights industry’s decisions

Apparently, “reject” is USO’s favorite word since pretty much every single of its statements or headlines start with it. The Union ‘rejected’ the development of oil activities in La Macarena Park and Sierra Macarena Reserve, as well as Ecopetrol’s (NYSE:EC) decisions regarding workers’ wages and working conditions in Cusiana and Reficar.

Monday, March 20th, 2017
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Proposal to improve oil contracting in Casanare

Casanare Chamber of Commerce (CCC) created the Oil & Gas Cluster to help the services business in Casanare, presenting proposals to improve processes in the oil industry. The first initiative was announced in recent days.

Monday, March 20th, 2017
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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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