Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) has suspended operations at its Norte Station in the troubled Catatumbo region of Norte de Santander, citing ongoing security threats from illegal armed groups.
The Colombian government has reignited one of the country’s most divisive environmental debates with a proposal to ban all oil, gas, and mining activities across the entire Amazon biome, a region that covers more than 43% of national territory.
After several days of maintenance and a brief technical setback, Sociedad Portuaria El Cayao (SPEC LNG) announced the full restoration of regasification operations at its Cartagena terminal, confirming that natural gas supply to the National Transportation System (SNT) has returned to normal.
Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) is once again navigating turbulent leadership waters following the resignation of board chair and independent member Mónica de Greiff, effective October 15, 2025.
The resignation of Mónica de Greiff from Ecopetrol’s (NYSE: EC) Board of Directors on October 14 has set off a chain of events that could lead to an Extraordinary Shareholders’ Assembly, as the company moves to restore full board compliance and maintain its gender representation quota.
Lately, Ecopetrol has talked about a third regas facility at Coveñas which makes (somewhat) more sense than its comical Buenaventura plans. Why would anyone but Rube Goldberg propose such a scheme? On second thought, maybe we don’t want to know why the NOC came up with them.
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