As we have reported previously, the mayor of Monterrey, Casanare had the population whipped up to vote in an anti-oil referendum this coming Sunday. Now Ecopetrol has succeeded in having the vote blocked while judges consider the constitutionality of such a referendum.
GasThe Energy and Gas Regulation Commission (CREG) presented its efforts and the changing face of the gas industry during a recent conference, pointing out how new regulatory policies are helping promote the industry’s effectiveness.
The Colombia-Canada Chamber of Commerce held a session for the oil and gas industry with the ANH’s Javier Betancourt Valle. He was accompanied by vice presidents Nicolas Mejia Mejia (Promotion and Assignment of Areas) and Carlos Mantilla McCormick (Hydrocarbons Contracts).
The U’WA indigenous group, who has been blocking access of repair crews to damaged sections of the Caño Limón – Coveñas pipeline, skipped a meeting scheduled for April 18th with the national government and say they will only meet for a previously established roundtable on the 25th. Meanwhile, the pipeline remains out of service.
Unusual seismic readings in the company’s most important territory of Puerto Gaitan, Meta and a 1Q14 operations update saying that the company’s largest field, Rubiales, will have lower production again this quarter seem to have spooked investors.
Small diameter pipeline says it has added a line of informative sessions in addition to those required for its environmental permit and completed a diploma course that it sponsored for communities in the area of influence.
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