Petroecuador starts 2026 drilling program, eyes higher prices and profits in current environment

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Mar.2026, Words: 253) — In the current oil market conditions, with West Texas Intermediate (WTI) benchmark crude rising, Petroecuador eyes selling its oil at a better price and obtaining greater profits for the state. 

This is due to the following points: