Ecopetrol eyes Gato do Mato production offshore Brazil in 2029, reserve incorporations in 2025

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.May.2025, Words: 275) — Colombia’s state-owned Ecopetrol SA expects its Gato do Mato project offshore Brazil in the Santos Basin to start production in 2029.

The Gato do Mato development plan includes installation of a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel designed to process up to 120,000 barrels per day (b/d) of oil.