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Roads Review: Local stakeholders discuss future of Paz de Ariporo roads

Paz de Ariporo oil and agriculture producers discuss preservation of local roads while SENA raises awareness of road safety in Casanare. These and other stories in our periodic roundup of road-related issues.

Tuesday, June 30th, 2015
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Echeverry touches on attacks, minor fields

Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) president Juan Carlos Echeverry said that the recent wave of attacks on oil infrastructure will not have a substantial impact on the finances of its transport firm Cenit, and confirmed plans are still in place to relinquish control of its smaller fields.

Tuesday, June 30th, 2015
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Trust Consulting’s Ernesto Borda: Can Colombia’s pipelines be kept safe?

We think Ernesto Borda is one of the clearest observers of the social and security challenges in Colombia’s countryside. His firm, Trust Consulting, helps companies in the extractive sector manage the complex political, social and security environment where they operate.

Monday, June 29th, 2015
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Operators react to lower prices

Operators react to lower prices

We published this article on operating costs and netback at the beginning of June but it did not seem to get much attention from readers until we published an article comparing operating costs for the regions various NOCs.

Monday, June 29th, 2015
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New defense minister sworn in as trends continue

New defense minister sworn in as trends continue

The total incident count was back up slightly to 35 although guerrilla-initiated incidents (by our methodology) were down by 2 but the 4-week trend continued up.

Monday, June 29th, 2015
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USO behind strikes in Arauca

Oil operations have been stopped at the international oil firm Occidental (NYSE:OXY) in Arauca. Workers have gone on strike to demand a response from the oil firm after heavy rains have caused a scarcity of potable water in the area and have flooded local homes.

Monday, June 29th, 2015
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