The UTEN workers union which represents workers with Pacific Rubiales (TSX:PRE) has an uncertain future due to the decision of Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) to not renew its association contract with the Canadian operator for the Rubiales Field.
Pacific Rubiales (TSX: PRE) reported net losses amounting to US$1.3B in 2014 (impacted by an asset impairment charge), suspending its dividend as the fall in oil prices left a significant mark on the company’s financial results.
Ecopetrol’s (NYSE:EC) transportation spin off Cenit is planning a series of investments of up to US$4B in total from 2014-2019 to increase its crude oil transport capacity to 1.4mmbd.
The graph shows what has happened to production from Rubiales field since 2002. Meta Petroleum i.e. Pacific Rubiales (TSX:PRE) took over operations of the field in mid-2006 when it was producing just under 10mbd by our estimates.
Casanare has CoP$35B (US$13.2M) in road infrastructure projects in the pipeline and an environmental alternative for a Meta train project has been authorized. These and other stories in our periodic roundup of road-related issues.
The association of propane gas distributors Gasnova reiterated its alarms that Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) is taking measures to limit the supply of propane gas in Colombia to benefit its financial results, which it says will have a grave impact on the poorest populations in the country.
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