Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) is advancing in the analysis and design phase of its plan to start gas production in the Orca 1 well (La Guajira) by 2024.
For 25 years, Colombia’s Central Oil Pipeline (Ocensa) has transported more than 3.5Bbl throughout the country.
Wednesday’s “Counter-offer Round” of the first wave of the ANH’s Permanent Competitive Process (PPAA) was virtually a non-event with only one counterbid filed. But that is excellent news for the rest of the companies that prevailed in the first round and received no counterbids. They can move to the contract-signing phase immediately.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) reported oil and gas production figures for May 2019. Crude and natural gas production increased during the five month of this year compared to 2018.
The President of the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH), Luis Miguel Morelli, explained how small and medium companies can help reactivate the national industry.
Colombia continues to discuss the possibility of implementing unconventional techniques such as fracking and its effects. Erdal Ozkan, professor of petroleum engineering at the Colorado School of Mines, spoke about this controversial technique and gave some recommendations for its implementation.
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