Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) announced a contingency plan due to low fuel inventories in the Barrancabermeja refinery.
Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) reported its reserves as of December 31, 2018. The NOC reported positive results despite social problems and attacks on its infrastructure. Higher oil prices played a key role to increase this metric during the past year. De Golyer & MacNaughton, Gaffney, Cline & Associates and Sproule International Limited audited the majority of reserves (99%).
The spokesman for the Commission of Experts created by the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) explained why the government should wait to implement this controversial technique.
The government of Ivan Duque wants to encourage oil sector growth, through the signing of new oil contracts. Colombian authorities and the industry have already signed new agreements, representing large investments. However, some factors could affect their development.
The union accused the NOC’s management of using outdated regulations to weaken the union.
On February 14, 2019 the Commission of Experts gave its report on the adoption of fracking / unconventional technologies for Colombian exploration and production. We have written several articles on the content. Here we talk about the press reaction.