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Geopark production levels off in Q2

Geopark production levels off in Q2

After successive production growth, Geopark´s (NYSE:GPRK) oil and gas production dropped for the first time, but the firm was able to shrink its loss compared to the first quarter and last year.

Thursday, August 18th, 2016
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ECP production slides, financials hold

ECP production slides, financials hold

As Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) closed an intense six months which included the operational launch of the Cartagena Refinery (Reficar), the handover of Cusiana and Rubiales and a management restructuring. The firm reported that during the second quarter its production has faltered but its financial results improve on the first quarter of the year.

Wednesday, August 17th, 2016
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Lack of gas ending expansion of thermal plants

The constant decline of existing gas fields like those in La Guajira, and a lack of new sources has spelled the end to an expansion of thermal generation plants designed to back up the general electrical grid.

Wednesday, August 17th, 2016
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Controller unloads against SGR

The General Controller (CGR) Edgardo Maya Villazón has issued yet another report which found multiple ‘white elephant’ projects in 16 departments. Exactly the problems the General Royalty System and the overall of the royalty scheme were supposed to prevent.

Wednesday, August 17th, 2016
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ECP starts process to name new Reficar chief

Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) has started the process of naming a new president for the Cartagena Refinery, with an international headhunt expected to bring an executive with precise knowledge of the petrochemical market and refining operations.

Wednesday, August 17th, 2016
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ECP’s Gunflint boosts US based subsidiary

Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) has announced that the Gunflint field has started producing 20,000bd, of which its US subsidiary has a 31.5% share, and the NOC highlighted the strategic nature of this sort of asset.

Tuesday, August 16th, 2016
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