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Reficar says strikes not limiting current production

Company executives of the Cartagena Refinery say that striking construction workers are not affecting the current production in the plant, although it is pushing the expansion costs higher.

Monday, July 29th, 2013
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USO says Reficar protests repressed

The USO said that the 12,000 striking workers at the Cartagena Refinery (Reficar) are being repressed through strong arm tactics at the hands of the police SWAT force Esmad.

Monday, July 29th, 2013
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CAM says hydrocarbon transport firms lacking contingency plans

The Autonomous Corporation of Alto Magdalena (CAM) says that none of the 12 hydrocarbons transport firms operating in the department have a contingency plan approved by the regional authority.

Monday, July 29th, 2013
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Return to a bad week

Return to a bad week

The count went up to 28, the first rise in a month but still below recent and long-term averages. This was a below average week for non-armed forces reported/guerrilla-initiated incidents. Our 4-week Moving Average incident count was up to 24.0 incidents (breaking a streak of 9 straight declines) but the 52 week average was essentially stable at 38.6 incidents per week.

Sunday, July 28th, 2013
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SENA constructing hydrocarbons training institute

Colombia’s National Learning Institute (SENA) has made a public call for bids to build a new training center that will specialize in hydrocarbons in Puerto Gaitan.

Thursday, July 25th, 2013
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Community leaders say industry a no show at meeting

A meeting to discuss repairs to the Paz de Ariporo – Hermoso highway brought together the Paz de Ariporo mayor, the Casanare Department governor Marco Tulio Ruiz and community leaders, but reps from oil companies did not show up despite the community’s invitation.

Thursday, July 25th, 2013
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