PRESS DIGEST 16Sep2026: Hamm in VEN; ECOPETROL resolutions

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 16.Sep.2026, Words: 306) — The following briefs span company details on Continental Resources, NOVVA Group, PDVSA, ECOPETROL, Venezuelan-German Institute of Applied Ecological Sciences (IVACEA) and ABO Energy, among others.

LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 

COLOMBIA

— ECOPETROL reveals resolutions adopted by the extraordinary shareholders’ meeting held on 15 Sep. 2026, and duly convened in accordance w/ applicable legal requirements and the co.’s bylaws [ECOPETROL]

VENEZUELA

— Continental Resources inked an agreement w/ PDVSA to operate in Venezuela. The agreement is currently a MOU but opens the door to a long-term contract that both parties intend to negotiate in the coming weeks, Continental said in a stmt.

— over 5 decades after its declaration as a national park, Morrocoy faces sustained environmental pressure from oil spills, wastewater discharges, and pollutants from the Puerto Cabello–Boca de Aroa industrial corridor, reported the Falcón-based newspaper La Mañana. This is evidenced by a recent satellite assessment conducted by the Venezuelan-German Institute of Applied Ecological Sciences (IVACEA), whose results show alterations in the sea surface associated w/ the presence of hydrocarbon compounds. [Editores LatinPetroleum ]

EUROPE

— NOVVA Group announced execution of a binding framework agreement in Paris to acquire a 3.17 GW heritage renewable energy portfolio in Argentina from German developer ABO Energy. [Editores LatinPetroleum]

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