Colombia Archives - Energy Analytics Institute (EAI)

Frontera says Parex offer superior to previously announced Geopark transaction

CALGARY, AB (By Frontera, 5.Mar.2026, Words: 298) — Frontera Energy Corporation said its’ board of directors, in consultation with its external legal counsel and independent financial […]

PRESS DIGEST 3 MAR. 2026: Pemex warning, mining FDI in Venezuela, Colombian buses

MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Mar.2026, Words: 380) — The following briefs are the top stories from the top media outlets on 3 […]

Crude oil exports have begun on the first vessel chartered exclusively for Ecopetrol

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Mar.2026, Words: 380) — Ecopetrol said the Atlantic Majesty will transport 25% of the crude oil exported […]

Frontera reveals receipt, considering unsolicited proposal from Parex Resources

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Feb.2026, Words: 177) — Frontera Energy Corporation acknowledges receipt from Parex Resources Inc. of an unsolicited proposal […]

Venezuela and Colombian authorities meet in Miraflores Palace to discuss bilateral relations

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Feb.2026, Words: 263) — Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez received Colombia’s minister from the Ministry of Mines […]

Aris Mining approved for uplifting to NYSE from NYSE American

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Feb.2026, Words: 342) — Aris Mining Corporation received approval to uplist its common shares from the NYSE American to […]

Frontera inks deal with Geopark to divest its Colombian E&P assets portfolio for $622mn

CALGARY, ALBERTA (By Frontera, 30.Jan.2026, Words: 1,480) — Frontera Energy Corporation entered into a definitive agreement with Geopark Limited for the divestment of Frontera Petroleum International Holdings […]

DIAN informs Ecopetrol of VAT proceedings related to fuel imports

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Jan.2026, Words: 223) — The Colombian National Tax and Customs Authority (DIAN) notified state-owed Ecopetrol S.A. on […]

EAI brief: Ecopetrol announces hydrocarbon-producing departments’ nominee to the BODs

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Jan.2026, Words: 98) — Ecopetrol S.A. said hydrocarbon–producing departments in which it operates have again nominated Mr. […]

Ecopetrol updates on collective bargaining agreement with Colombian labor groups

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jan.2026, Words: 155) — Colombian labor organizations Adeco, Sindispetrol, Asopetrogas, Asteco, Trasine, Asintrahc, Sintramen, Sup, and Utipec […]

Colombian government rejects armed US actions against Venezuela and its leader Maduro

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jan.2026, Words: 370) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the Colombian government, expressed “its […]

EAI brief: LatAm conflicts to watch in 2026 (from Colombia and Mexico to Venezuela)

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jan.2026, Words: 361) — Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) expects the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region to continue […]

Frontera inks new $120mn prepayment and commercial deal with Chevron

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Dec.2025, Words: 170) — Frontera Energy Corporation‘s Colombian subsidiary entered into a $120mn prepayment and commercial agreement […]

EAI brief: Ecopetrol says it is assessing alternatives in Brazil

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Dec.2025, Words: 135) — Colombia’s Ecopetrol S.A. confirmed it is currently assessing alternatives in the Brazilian oil […]

Ecopetrol updates on rengotiations of collective bargaining agreement with USO

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Dec.2025, Words: ) — The Unión Sindical Obrera (USO) started the early collective bargaining process with state-owned […]

Aris Mining closes purchase of remaining 49% of Soto Norte from Mubadala

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Dec.2025, Words: 240) — Aris Mining Corporation completed its previously announced purchase of the remaining 49% interest […]

Ecopetrol BODs discloses resignations, approves new composition

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ecopetrol, 11.Dec.2025, Words: 355) — At Ecopetrol S.A.‘s board of directors meeting held on 10-11 Dec. 2025, and following the previously disclosed […]

EAI brief: US on “reassertion and enforcement” of Monroe Doctrine [pdf download]

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Dec.2025, Words: 120) — The US government under president Donald Trump laid out its national security strategy, which […]

Colombia’s position regarding recent statements by US president Donald Trump

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Colombia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2.Dec.2025, Words: 246) — In the name of the Colombian people and as an expression of the […]

Ecopetrol eyes investing between COP 22tn-27tn in 2026 under annual investment plan

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ecopetrol, 28.Nov.2025, Words: 681) — The board of directors of Ecopetrol S.A. approved the Ecopetrol Group‘s annual investment plan for 2026, with […]

Ecopetrol negotiates purchase of portfolio of 7 solar photovoltaic projects across Colombia

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Nov.2025, Words: 221) — State-owned Ecopetrol S.A. successfully concluded negotiations with Grenergy Renovables S.A. for the potential […]

EAI brief: Ecopetrol reports maritime decarbonization milestone [photo journal]

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Nov.2025, Words: 96) — State-owned Ecopetrol reported a milestone regarding decarbonization in Colombia’s maritime sector. RELATED: bound4blue […]

OLADE: LAC region nuclear energy and natural gas use rise in Jul. 2025

SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Nov.2025, Words: 290) — Nuclear energy and natural gas saw significant growth in Jul. 2025, according […]

Aris to acquire remaining 49% interest in Soto Norte JV in Colombia

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, (By Aris Mining , 20.Nov.2025, Words: 652) — Aris Mining Corporation entered into a binding term sheet to acquire the remaining 49% interest […]

Aris Mining reaches deal with Colombian government to end ICSID arbitration

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (By Aris Mining , 19.Nov.2025, Words: 517) — Aris Mining Corporation has entered into a settlement and termination agreement with the Republic of Colombia, […]

EAI brief: Ecopetrol BODs decision regarding Juan Carlos Hurtado Parra

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Nov.2025, Words: 56) — Ecopetrol S.A. said its board of directors appointed Mr. Juan Carlos Hurtado Parra […]

Ecopetrol releases its 3Q:25 financial results

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ecopetrol, 13.Nov.2025, Words: 1,248) — During the first-9-months of the year, “[we at Ecopetrol] focused our efforts on strengthening the operation of […]

Frontera updates on Colombian upstream, infrastructure and other developments

CALGARY, ALBERTA (By Frontera, 13.Nov.2025, Words: 871) — Frontera Energy Corporation provided details around its upstream onshore operations in Colombia, its exploration assets in Colombia as […]

Frontera executives Gabriel de Alba and Orlando Cabrales comment on 3Q:25 results

CALGARY, ALBERTA (By Frontera, 13.Nov.2025, Words: 2,300) — Frontera Energy Corporation reported financial and operational results for the third quarter ended 30 Sep. 2025. Gabriel de […]

Frontera inks strategic spin-off of Colombian infrastructure business

CALGARY, AB (By Frontera, 13.Nov.2025, Words: 1,250) — Frontera Energy Corporation announced a plan to unlock significant value from its existing assets through a spin-off of […]

Ecopetrol eyes use of Coveñas Maritime Terminal for LNG imports

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, 13.Nov.2025, Words: 232) — State-owned Ecopetrol reiterated that it obtained authorization from the National Environmental Licensing Authority (ANLA) to conduct […]

Ecopetrol reports on changes in senior management

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ecopetrol, 12.Nov.2025, Words: 294) — Ecopetrol S.A. announces that the board of directors appointed the following leadership positions, during its meeting on […]

Ecopetrol releases first financial sustainability report [pdf download]

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ecopetrol, 10.Nov.2025, Words: 141) — Ecopetrol S.A. published its first 2024 Financial Sustainability Report, in line with its commitment to transparency, sustainable value […]

EAI brief: Colombian tanker Authenticity listed in the Orinoco River channel

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Nov.2025, Words: 356) — Earlier on 8 Nov. 2025, a maritime accident occurred near mile 1.92 in […]

GeoPark BODs rejects unsolicited acquisition proposal from Parex Resources

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By GeoPark, 29.Oct.2025, Words: 595) — GeoPark Limited confirmed its board of directors has reviewed and unanimously rejected an unsolicited, non-binding proposal from Parex […]

Trump to inform Congress of possible ground operations in Colombia and Venezuela

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Sep.2025, Words: 178) — US president Donald Trump plans to inform Congress in the coming days about […]

Ecopetrol to execute a loan with local financial institutions for COP 700,000mn

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Oct.2025, Words: 361) — Ecopetrol S.A., through Resolution 2691 dated 21 Oct. 2025, the Ministry of Finance and […]

Ecopetrol reveals board of directors changes as Mónica De Greiff Lindo resigns

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Oct.2025, Words: 158) — Ecopetrol S.A. said Dr. Mónica De Greiff Lindo communicated her intention to resign […]

EAI NRG Dashboard 13 Oct. 2025 [free pdf download]

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Oct.2025, Words: 2,000) — The Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) NRG Dashboard — a most read for investors, students, […]

Aris Mining safely recovers all workers at Segovia partner mine in Colombia

VANCOUVER, BC (By Aris Mining, 24.Sep.2025, Words: 166) — Aris Mining Corporation reports that all 23 workers who were underground at the time of the […]

GoldMining releases 2024 sustainability report

VANCOUVER, BC (By GoldMining, 24.Sep.2025, Words: 531) — GoldMining Inc. announced publication of its third annual Sustainability Report for fiscal year 2024. The Sustainability Report presents […]

Aris Mining confirms incident at external mine operated by partner at Segovia

VANCOUVER, BC (By Aris Mining, 23.Sep.2025, Words: 231) — Aris Mining Corporation confirms an incident that occurred on 22 Sep. 2025 at the La Reliquia Mine, a […]

EXMAR inks deal with Regasificadora Del Pacífico S.A.S for FSU off Colombia

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Sep.2025, Words: 448) — EXMAR signed contracts with Regasificadora Del Pacífico S.A.S. (RDP) for deployment of a […]

Aris Mining to join S&P/TSX Composite Index

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Sep.2025, Words: 331) — Aris Mining Corporation, as disclosed by S&P Dow Jones Indices on 5 Sep. 2025, […]

Ecopetrol inks confidentiality agreement with Canada’s Canacol Energy

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Sep.2025, Words: 156) — Ecopetrol S.A. entered into a confidentiality agreement with Canadian gas producer Canacol Energy […]

Ecopetrol and National University ink alliance to support higher education in Catatumbo

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Aug.2025, Words: 283) — State-owned Ecopetrol and the National University of Colombia signed an alliance within the […]

Ecopetrol says Cartagena refinery completes implementation of first phase of solar farm

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Aug.2025, Words: 325) — Ecopetrol‘s Cartagena refinery successfully completed implementation of the first phase of the solar […]

Ecopetrol reports on resignation of BODs chairman Guillermo García Realpe

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Aug.2025, Words: 114) — During the board of directors meeting held on 19 Aug. 2025, Dr. Guillermo García […]

Frontera says CGX director Gabriel de Alba has resigned from CGX board

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Aug.2025, Words: 141) — Frontera Energy Corporation said 2 officers of the company have joined the board […]

EAI brief: Ecopetrol eyes Papayuela-1 in 4Q:25, Buena Suerta-1 didn’t find hydrocarbons

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Aug.2025) — Ecopetrol said the exploration campaign in the GUAOFF-0 block continued during the second-quarter 2025 (2Q:25) […]