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Promigas: Delay in gas distribution regulations delayed US$600M in investments

Delays in renovating the regulation of rates to transport natural gas has meant US$600M in investments have been delayed while the industry awaited more details over the course of the last five years, says the president of natural gas producer Promigas Antonio Celia Martínez.

Tuesday, September 16th, 2014
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Senator says a conspiracy exists against Barrancabermeja

Senator Jorge Robledo, a vocal critic of the oil industry, has warned that there could be a possible conspiracy of fuel importers and multinational firms that want to keep the Barrancabermeja Refinery from being modernized.

Tuesday, September 16th, 2014
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Another direct attack on an installation

Another direct attack on an installation

The count increased to 41 this week, above recent and long-term averages, but the story was a direct attack on the electrical substation of a field.

Monday, September 15th, 2014
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Ecopetrol unveils seismic processing center

Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) has unveiled a processing center to offer greater capacity for seismic imaging, the facility is operational starting the beginning of the month and located in Bucaramanga.

Monday, September 15th, 2014
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USO at center of La Ciras Infantas dispute

The USO says it is intricately involved in blockades at access points to La Ciras Infantas Field, where the fields operators Occidental Occidental (NYSE:OXY) and Ecopetrol have been reducing the amount of services hired.

Monday, September 15th, 2014
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Contradicting colleagues, housing minister voices concerns on fracking

While officials from the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MiMinas) have started making the rounds to defend the regulatory framework and requirements for companies to use fracking techniques, the Minister of Housing Luis Felipe Henao has said he is concerned about the practice due to its potential impact on water sources.

Monday, September 15th, 2014
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