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Dominance and newsworthiness

We are learning from Hydrocarbons Mexico that when one company, especially the NOC, dominates completely the industry, the news is all about them.

Monday, July 4th, 2016
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A little better all the time

A little better all the time

I have to admit it’s getting better (Better) / A little better all the time (It can’t get no worse) – Lennon-McCartney

Monday, July 4th, 2016
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Gran Tierra acquires PetroLatina

Gran Tierra acquires PetroLatina

Gran Tierra (TSX:GTE) says that it has closed a US$525M deal for PetroLatina Energy, as it consolidates its position in Colombia and in the Middle Magdalena basin.

Monday, July 4th, 2016
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The USO reversion party continues

The USO continues to celebrate the reversion of the Rubiales and now the Cusiana fields to Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC), calling it “a party for all Colombians”, and also scored a win with the Labor Ministry on refinery work shifts.

Monday, July 4th, 2016
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Rubiales reversion arrives

Rubiales reversion arrives

As we write this the Rubiales field is hours away from being reverted to Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC), marking the end of an era for Pacific E&P. Starting at 12am on Friday, July 1, the NOC will be tasked with taking the field over, and plans to start a new drilling effort to maintain its declining production level.

Thursday, June 30th, 2016
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Peace Summary: First observers arrive

The first UN observers have arrived to Colombia to oversee the eventual laying down of arms and confirm the bilateral cease fire between the Farc and the government, as the process continues forward following last week’s agreement.

Thursday, June 30th, 2016
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