In Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) 4Q15 results conference call, Cenit President Tomás Rueda revealed that the NOC is working with authorities on a new pipeline tariff scheme. That no doubt pleased his suffering clients.
The environmental debate surrounding oil production in Colombia turns to again to the impact on water sources, while Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) and Parex (TSX:PXT) have announced conservation programs and alliances. These and other environmental stories in our periodic summary.
A high Cartagena court has halted the construction of a strategic section of a natural gas pipeline which would help supply thermal generators in Cartagena with the fuel.
The resignation letter of former Minister of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) Tomás González has made it to the national press, and in it he defends his work and policies to President Juan Manuel Santos, despite a “perfect storm” of problems which arose in his tenure. No mention of the Inspector General’s investigation.
Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) published its results this week and that allows us to update our analysis of the NOC by Line-of-Business (LOB). By now it should not be a surprise that the Transport division is ‘carrying the load’ for other, weaker LOBs.
We had been saying that a number of the ANH’s recent initiatives were more likely to produce gas rather than crude oil.
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