(Energy Analytics Institute, 5.May.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: Ecopetrol reporting strong 1Q:21 financial results [see enclosed PDF download] and a Chilean congressman expressing...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 4.May.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: foodstuff and petrol shortages in Cali, Colombia and Argentine entities reaching a salary agreement. Foodstuff...
(Reuters, 4.May.2021) — Colombian President Ivan Duque said on Tuesday the government is ready for national dialogue after days of protests led to over 20 deaths and international concern about...
(Ecopetrol, 4.May.2021) — Ecopetrol SA announced the Ecopetrol Group's financial results for the first quarter of 2021, prepared in accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards applicable to Colombia. The...
(Ecopetrol, 30.Apr.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A., informs that the National Authority on Environmental Licensing (ANLA), through Resolution No. 754 of 2021, declared the company responsible for carrying out works, during the...
(Ecopetrol, 28.Apr.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. announces that on 4 May 2021 after market close, it will release its financial and operating results for the first quarter of 2021. On Wednesday,...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Dec.2021) — Energy Analytics Institute (EAI), which provides breakings news coverage of energy markets primarily in Latin America and the Caribbean, revealed its latest promo video related...
(Ecopetrol, 9.Apr.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. announced the filing of its annual report under Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2020 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)....
(Reuters, 6.Apr.2021) — Colombia’s largest oil union has joined anti-fracking activists to oppose the development of non-conventional energy deposits and demand a quicker transition to renewable energy, campaigners said on...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Apr.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: biking reducing transport emissions by 67% and Colombia’s comptroller general preparing a tax ruling for...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Mar.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: Argentina only paying the IMF around $3.1bn in interest and arrest warrants being issued for...
(Ecopetrol, 29.Mar.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. announced that at the ordinary General Shareholders' Meeting, held on 26 March 2021, the company's Shareholders approved the following: 1. The earnings distribution proposal presented...
(Promigas, 29.Mar.2021) — Promigas S.A. E.S.P. will host a virtual Investor Day event on 29 April 2021 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time (8:30 to 11:00 a.m. Bogota...
(Ecopetrol, 26.Mar.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. reports that its Board of Directors, within the context of the potential acquisition of the 51.4% of the outstanding shares currently owned by the Ministry...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Mar.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: Brazil’s Petrobras filing its Form 20-F for 2020 and Colombia’s Ecopetrol announcing its commitment and...
(Ecopetrol, 25.Mar.2021) — In line with its commitment to mitigate climate change, further the energy transition and its TESG agenda[1], Ecopetrol Group announces its goal of net zero emissions by...
(Frontera Energy, 24.Mar.2021) — Frontera Energy Corporation, Cenit Transporte y Logística de Hidrocarburos S.A.S. and Oleoducto Bicentenario de Colombia S.A.S. separately announced today that the Office of the Attorney General...
(Ecopetrol, 19.Mar.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. announced in accordance with the agreement of the Nation's Declaration as the majority shareholder, and in compliance with standing procedures, the representatives of the hydrocarbon...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 16.Mar.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean regions Bolivia and Venezuela including Ambar executives seeking a deal for piped gas from Bolivia’s YPFB, PDVSA...
(Frontera, 15.Mar.2021) — Frontera Energy Corporation announces that the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) has accepted its notice to initiate a normal course issuer bid (the "NCIB") for its common shares....
(Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Mar.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean regions Argentina, Colombia and Venezuela including: Tenaris snatches up Baker Hughes Argentina, YPF raises fuel prices again,...
(Smart Wires, 10.Mar.2021) — EPM innovates to serve their customers by investing in solutions that improve quality of life throughout their service territory. To fulfil this purpose, EPM announces its...
(Frontera, 3.Mar.2021) — Frontera Energy Corporation announced the results of its annual independent reserves assessment conducted by DeGolyer and MacNaughton (D&M). All dollar amounts in this news release and the...
(Frontera, 3.Mar.2021) — Frontera Energy Corporation announced the appointment of current director Orlando Cabrales Segovia as Chief Executive Officer. The company also provided an update on its 2021 Strategic Plan,...
(AP, 24.Feb.2021) — It seemed like a match made in finance heaven. In 2010, China, its economy roaring and state companies looking to expand globally, set its eyes on Latin...
(Seeking Alpha, 24.Feb.2021) — Colombia’s Ecopetrol S.A. announced results of operations for the fourth quarter of 2020. Details from the related earnings conference call held on 24 February 2020 follow:...
(Ecopetrol, 23.Feb.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. hereby informs of the company's 2020 earnings distribution proposal, approved by its Board of Directors, which will be submitted for the consideration of the General...
(Ecopetrol, 23.Feb.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. reported today the financial results of the Ecopetrol Group for the fourth quarter and the cumulative results for 2020, prepared in accordance with the International...
(Ecopetrol, 23.Feb.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. informs that in accordance with the subscription of the Declaration of the Nation as majority shareholder and the established procedure, the representatives of the minority...
(Ecopetrol, 23.Feb.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. reports that in order to comply with the provisions of Part III Title I Chapter VI of the Basic Legal Circular issued by the Financial...
(Ecopetrol, 23.Feb.2021) — The Chief Executive Officer of Ecopetrol S.A. hereby summons all Shareholders to the Annual General Shareholders' Meeting to be held remotely on Friday, 26 March 2021, starting...
(Ecopetrol, 19.Feb.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A.’s consolidated crude oil, condensates and natural gas proven reserves (1P reserves, according to the standard international denomination) as of 31 December 2020. Reserves were estimated...
(Ecopetrol, 18.Feb.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. announces that on 23 February 2021 after market close, it will release its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and full year 2020,...
(SeaOne Holdings, 10.Feb.2021) — SeaOne Holdings, LLC, which is developing various projects for the delivery of US produced natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs) to the Caribbean, Central and...
(Ecopetrol, 9.Feb.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. has been notified of the decision issued by Colombia's National Environmental Licensing Authority (ANLA), as per Resolution 290 of 9 February 2021, whereby a fine...
(Ecopetrol, 8.Feb.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A,, pursuant to the provisions set forth in Article 5.2.4.1.6 - Decree 2555/2010, does hereby confirm the information published in several media outlets that last 5...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Jan.2021) — Colombia’s state oil and gas company Ecopetrol is eyeing two promising developments in Colombia that could utilize initial lessons learned abroad from offshore Brazil and...
(Argus, 28.Jan.2021) — Just as Covid-19 affected each Latin American country differently, so too is the outlook of each country's future crude oil production and exports. Colombia's state-owned Ecopetrol and...
(Fitch Ratings, 28.Jan.2021) — Ecopetrol's (BBB-/Negative) non-binding offer for the Colombian government's 51.4% stake in Interconexion Electrica (ISA, BBB+/Negative) ratifies the company's close linkage with the government, according to Fitch...
(Trina, 27.Jan.2021) — The second phase of the Los Llanos photovoltaic power plant project developed and managed by Trina Solar in Colombia has been connected to the grid and the...
(Argus, 27.Jan.2021) — Colombia's state-controlled Ecopetrol is seeking to acquire state-controlled electricity transmission giant Isa in an aggressive move away from its core oil business. Ecopetrol presented a non-binding offer...
(ProColombia, 25.Jan.2021) — ProColombia, the government entity in charge of promoting international tourism, foreign direct investment, non-mining energy exports and the country brand, is encouraging eco-conscious travelers to consider Colombia...
(Reuters, 20.Jan.2021) — Theft of crude oil from pipelines operated by Colombia's state-controlled oil company Ecopetrol rose by 46% last year, driven by surging robberies along the Cano Limon-Covenas pipeline,...
(Ecopetrol, 19.Jan.2021) — Ecopetrol S.A. signed a Share Purchase Agreement with De Jong Capital LLC, through one of its subsidiaries as buyer, pursuant to which Ecopetrol sold its 50% ownership...
(General Command of the Colombian Military Forces, 13.Jan.2021) — Through a joint, coordinated and interagency operation conducted by the Colombian Air Force, the National Army, the National Police and the CTI (Technical Investigations Corps) of...
(Bloomberg, 6.Jan.2021) — Colombia’s government is reviewing plans to sell a stake in Interconexion Electrica SA that is attracting interest from publicly owned companies, according to people with direct knowledge...
(Ecopetrol, 30.Dec.2020) — Ecopetrol and the University of Los Llanos "Unillanos" gave the service the second phase of works of this educational institution at the boquemonte headquarters, in the municipality...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Dec.2020) — Officials from Colombia’s National Hydrocarbon Agency (ANH) and Ministry of Mines commented on approval of assignment of a 50% interest held by state owned Ecopetrol...
(ANH, 24.Dec.2020) — The ANH approved the entry of Shell EP Offshore Ventures Limited, Colombian branch as operating partner of three Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production contracts in the deep waters...
(AFP, 23.Dec.2020) — Venezuela's vital oil industry is failing and the socialist government is feeling the pressure, and now the regime of President Nicolas Maduro is being accused of lashing...
(Sierra Club, 17.Dec.2020) — San Martín is full of oil men. This small, no-nonsense Colombian town in the department of Cesar, is hot, chaotic, and long accustomed to the presence...
(Argus, 16.Dec.2020) — Colombia's state-controlled Ecopetrol had been diversifying crude exports with a commitment to quality before the market tailspin of 2020. Now the company is preparing to boost crude...
(Ecopetrol, 14.Dec.2020) — Ecopetrol S.A.’s Board of Directors approved the 2021 organic investment plan for the Ecopetrol Group (GE) for an estimated amount between $3.5bn and $4bn. HIGHLIGHTS - The...
(Ecopetrol, 1.Dec.2020) — Ecopetrol reports that rating agency, Fitch Ratings, has affirmed the company’s credit rating at BBB- with a negative outlook and its standalone credit profile (without incorporating government...
(ANH, 1.Dec.2020) — Colombia’s National Hydrocarbons Agency - ANH signed 4 new contracts as a conclusion of the third cycle of the Continuous Area Nomination Process, PPAA. Parex Resources and...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Nov.2020) — The Obrera Oil Union (USO) requested an investigation into the causes of the fire that occurred at Ecopetrol’s refinery in Barrancabermeja, Santander, announced RCN RadioBucaramanga...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Nov.2020) — Presidential hopefully Gustavo Petro tops a recent opinion poll in Colombia, leading with 25.9% popularity in the Andean country. Colombians were surveyed by polling company...
(Frontera, 17.Nov.2020) — Frontera Energy Corporation, Cenit Transporte y Logística de Hidrocarburos S.A.S. and Oleoducto Bicentenario de Colombia S.A.S. separately announced they have reached an agreement for the joint filing...
(Reuters, 11.Nov.2020) — Colombia will hold a second bidding round to potentially grant contracts to companies interested in exploring non-conventional oil and gas deposits, using techniques like fracking, the National...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Nov.2020) — Colombia’s National Hydrocarbons Agency will conduct a second round for the award of Special Research Project Contracts (CEPI by its Spanish acronym). “The purpose of...
(Frontera, 4.Nov.2020) — Frontera Energy Corporation reported financial and operational results for the third quarter ended 30 September 2020. All financial amounts in this news release are in United States...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Oct.2020) — Colombia’s Mining and Energy Planning Unit (UPME) officially started the investor selection process for the Pacific Gas Import Infrastructure project, which will encompass LNG storage,...
(Seeking Alpha, 28.Oct.2020) — Colombia’s Ecopetrol announced it 3Q:20 earnings results. The transcript from the earnings conference call on 28 October 2020 with analyst follows. Company Participants Felipe Bayón -...
(Ecopetrol, 28.Oct.2020) — Ecopetrol S.A. announced the Ecopetrol Group's financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2020. Financial results were prepared in accordance with the...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Oct.2020) — Colombia’s National Hydrocarbon Agency or ANH published a definitive list of 16 companies qualified for the third cycle of its Permanent Area Assignment Process (PPAA)....
(22.Oct.2020) — Frontera Energy Corporation will announce its third quarter results after the market closes on 4 November 2020 followed by a conference call with investors and analysts on 5...
(20.Oct.2020) — Bogotá-based Ecopetrol SA plans to release its financial and operating results for the third quarter 2020 on 27 October 2020 after the market close. Senior management will host...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Oct.2020) — Colombian households located in areas not connected to the national interconnected energy system will be offered installation of solar panels with resources from the national...
(Platts, 6.Oct.2020) — The first fracking in Colombia could come by the end of 2021, after companies obtain necessary environmental permits, energy minister Diego Mesa said Oct. 6 The Colombian...
(The Carlyle Group, 1.Oct.2020) — Occidental signed an agreement to sell its onshore assets in Colombia to The Carlyle Group for total consideration of approximately $825mn, with $700mn up front...
(Argus, 28.Sep.2020) — Colombia's oil industry is slowly shaking off the double market blows of 2020 while it prepares to debut unconventional pilot projects. Oil chamber executive president Francisco Lloreda...
(Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Sep.2020) — Colombia oil and gas briefs on Ecopetrol’s capital expenditures for 2020 and the company’s plans to report financial results for the third quarter of 2020....
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Sep.2020) — Colombia’s state oil company Ecopetrol announced launch of ‘Ronda Campos 2020’ with nine fields with aim to contribute to reactivation of the South American country’s...
Ecopetrol’ CEO Felipe Bayón said unconventionals were a very important option for Colombia since they allowed the country to boost its oil and gas reserves-to-production ratios while generating benefits for many regions such as employment, and goods and services. But he added: “In terms energy security, unconventionals are very important but they’re not the only option.”
(US State Department, 15.Sep.2020) — Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo will travel to Paramaribo, Suriname; Georgetown, Guyana; Boa Vista, Brazil; Bogota, Colombia; and Plano, Texas, September 17-20, 2020. This trip will highlight the United States’...