PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Jul.2022) — Colombia’s Mines and Energy Minister Diego Mesa visited the Gorgon-2 exploration well offshore the South […]
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NRGBriefs: OFAC on LPG Exports to Venezuela; Nothing Yet on Atlantic LNG
(Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jul.2022) — Energy briefs including the US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) authorizing certain transactions involving the exportation or reexportation of […]
NRGBriefs: Argentina’s Econ. Minister Resigns; Colombia’s New Environmental Minister
(Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jul.2022) — Energy and economic briefs including Argentina’s Economic Minister Martín Guzmán resigning from his position on 2 July 2022, according to […]
S&P Confirms Ecopetrol’s Long-term International Rating
(S&P, 1.Jul.2022) — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL) (NYSE: EC) reports that the rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) confirmed Ecopetrol’s long-term international rating at BB+, […]
In Colombia, Natural Gas Consumption Exceeding Production
(EIA, 27.Jun.2022) — In 2020, when drought resulted in decreased hydroelectric power, Colombia imported 14.2 billion cubic feet (Bcf) of natural gas, which helped the […]
NRGBriefs: Canacol on Colombian Operations; Perfect Storm of Soaring Inflation
(Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Jun.2022) — Energy briefs including Canacol Energy Ltd. providing details about its operations in Colombia as well as its value proposition in […]
Ecopetrol Updates on Partial Distribution of Occasional Reserve
(Ecopetrol, 21.Jun.2022) — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) announces that, at the Extraordinary General Shareholders’ Meeting held on 17 June 2022, the company’s Shareholders […]
Canacol Energy Announces Dividend
(Canacol Energy, 20.Jun.2022) — Canacol Energy Ltd. (TSX:CNE) (OTCQX:CNNEF) (BVC:CNEC) announced that it has declared a dividend of CAD$.052 per share, payable on 15 July […]
The President Who Did Everything Right and Got No Thanks
(The Atlantic, 20.Jun.2022) — The perplexing part of Colombia’s electoral choice of a former leftist guerrilla over a right-wing populist is how unheralded the success […]
Gustavo Petro, Former Guerrilla, will be Colombia’s First Leftist President
(Washington Post, 19.Jun.2022) — Gustavo Petro, a former rebel who rallied young and poor voters with promises to transform an unequal society, was elected Colombia’s […]
NRGBriefs: Colombia Elects Gustavo Petro; Ecuador’s Force Majeure
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Jun.2022) — Political and energy briefs including Colombians electing Gustavo Petro as the South American country’s next president from 2022-2026; Ecuador declaring […]
Establishment of the Business Committee of the Ecopetrol BODs
(Ecopetrol, 13.Jun.2022) — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL;NYSE: EC) informs that, given the resignation of Juan Emilio Posada Echeverri from the Board of Directors of the company, the board, […]
Analysis: Colombia’s Extractive Industries Watching Election Warily
(Reuters, 8.Jun.2022) — Colombia’s leftist firebrand presidential candidate Gustavo Petro is too close in recent polls for the comfort of oil companies and miners who […]
Canacol Energy Provides May Gas Sales
(Canacol Energy, 3.Jun.2022) — Canacol Energy Ltd. (TSX:CNE; OTCQX:CNNEF; BVC:CNEC) provided the following information concerning its May 2022 natural gas sales and the results of […]
NRGBriefs: SEOGS 2022; Cascadura Separators Ready for Shipment
(Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jun.2022) — Energy briefs including the upcoming Suriname Energy, Oil & Gas Summit and Exhibition; and Touchstone Exploration preparing to receive the […]
Colombia Higher Court Rules Fracking Pilot Projects Can Go Ahead
(Reuters, 2.Jun.2022) — Investigative fracking operations in Colombia can go ahead after a court in the Andean country’s Santander province on Thursday reversed a lower […]
Ecopetrol on Measures for its Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting
(Ecopetrol, 1.Jun.2022) — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) informs that to comply with the provisions of Part III Title I Chapter VI of the Basic Legal Circular issued by […]
Ecopetrol on Distribution of the Occasional Reserve
(Ecopetrol, 1.Jun.2022) — In connection with the convening of an Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting of Ecopetrol S.A. requested by the majority shareholder (the Ministry of Finance […]
NRGBriefs: Petro and Hernández Lead Colombian Presidential Elections
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.May.2022) — Energy and political briefs including initial results in Colombia showing Gustavo Petro and his running mate Francia Márquez Mina, representing […]
NRGBriefs: Colombian Presidential Elections; OFAC Extends Chevron License
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.May.2022) — Energy and political briefs including Colombians going to the polls to elect their next president; OFAC extending Chevron Corporation‘s license […]
Houston American Energy Spuds First Exploration Well in Colombia
(Houston American Energy, 24.May.2022) — Houston American Energy Corp. (NYSE MKT: HUSA) announced that final approvals and permits have been received and drilling operations have […]
Sumitomo and Promigas to Accelerate Hydrogen Mobility in Colombia
(Sumitomo, 18.May.2022) — Sumitomo Corporation Andes S.A.S. (SCAN), a subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, together with Promigas, a leading energy distributor and transporter in South America, announced […]
NRGBriefs: Ecopetrol’s and Oxy’s Caribbean Deep-Water Deal
(Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Apr.2022) — Energy briefs including Colombia’s state-owned Ecopetrol and US-based Occidental announcing plans to jointly participate in exploration activities in four blocks […]
Frontera Announces Annual and Special Meeting Results
(Frontera, 18.May.2022) — Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) announced results from its 2022 annual and special meeting of shareholders held today. ELECTION OF DIRECTORS Shareholders […]
Frontera Releases Sustainability Report
(Frontera, 18.May.2022) — Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) released its 2021 Sustainability Report, announced its 2022 environmental, social and governance (ESG) targets and reaffirmed its commitment […]
NG Energy Receives Initial Prepayment from the María Conchita Block
(NG Energy, 18.May.2022) — NG Energy International Corp. (TSXV: GASX) (OTCQX: GASXF) received an initial advance payment for the first 15 days of production from the María […]
NRGBriefs: YPF Reports Strong 1Q:22 Results; Ecopetrol Growth
(Energy Analytics Institute, 11.May.2022) — Energy briefs including Argentina’s state-owned YPF delivering strong results during the 1Q:22 and again achieving higher hydrocarbon production; Ecopetrol CEO […]
Aris Gold Says Marmato Lower Mine Progressed in 1Q:22
(Aris Gold, 11.May.2022) — Aris Gold Corporation (TSX: ARIS) (OTCQX: ALLXF) reports financial and operating results for the three months ended 31 March 2022. All amounts are in […]
Ecopetrol Group Reports 1Q:22 Results [PDF Download]
(Ecopetrol, 10.May.2022) — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL;NYSE: EC) announced the Ecopetrol Group’s financial results for the first quarter of 2022. Table 1: Financial Summary Income Statement […]
NRGBriefs: Colombia Boosts Reserves; Trinidad’s Young Talks Gas on CNN
(Energy Analytics Institute, 10.May.2022) — Energy briefs including Colombia’s National Hydrocarbon Agency (ANH) President Armando Zamora Reyes and Colombia’s Mines and Energy Minister Diego Mesa […]
Colombian Environmental Activists Deluged by Threats
(Al Jazeera, 9.May.2022) — Environmental activists Fabian Urquijo and Jhordan Peinado, who hail from Colombia’s Santander region, received an eerie warning in February. They were […]
Colombia to Promote Foreign Investment Opportunities in NYC Event
(ProColombia, 6.May.2022) — Colombia InsideOut, the country’s flagship event for the promotion of foreign investment abroad will be held next 10 and 11 May 2022, […]
Ecopetrol says Fracking Could Boost Reserves by up to 15 Years
(Reuters, 5.May.2022) — The use of commercial fracking in Colombia could boost oil and gas reserves by between 12 and 15 years, majority state-owned oil […]
Ecopetrol on Sanction Imposed by ANLA Related to Poliducto Andino
(Ecopetrol, 4.May.2022) — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) announces that the Agencia Nacional de Licencias Ambientales (ANLA) notified on 3 May 2022 through Resolution […]
Ecopetrol and Petrobras spud Uchuva-1 Well offshore Colombia
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Energy Analytics Institute, 4.May.2022) — State oil companies Ecopetrol and Petrobras spud the Uchuva-1 well offshore Colombia’s Caribbean coast in the Tayrona Block. […]
Frontera Reports 1Q:22 Net Income of $102.2mn
(Frontera, 3.May.2022) — Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) reported financial and operational results for the first quarter ended 31 March 2022. All financial amounts in this […]
Ecopetrol to Release 1Q:22 Results, Hold Quarterly Calls
(Ecopetrol, 3.May.2022) — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL;NYSE: EC) announces that on Tuesday 10 May 2022, after market close, it will release its financial and operating results for […]
Ecopetrol on Divestment of Inversiones de Gases de Colombia S.A.
(Ecopetrol, 2.May.2022) — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL;NYSE: EC) reports that in the board meeting held on 29 April 2022, the board of directors authorized the divestment […]
Colombia’s ANH Imposes $4,550 Sanction on Ecopetrol
(Ecopetrol, 29.Apr.2022) — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) it received notification in the Resolution No. 315 of 26 April 2022 that it was being sanctioned […]
Ecopetrol Files its Form 20-F for FY 2021
(Ecopetrol, 26.Apr.2022) — Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL;NYSE: EC) announced the filing of its annual report under Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2021, […]
Ecopetrol Comments on Elections in Colombia, Uncertainties
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Apr.2022) — Colombia’s state-owned Ecopetrol commented on the electoral process and Colombia in its Form 20-F filed this week with the US […]
Arrow Exploration Updates On Exercise of Warrants, Voting Rights
(Arrow Exploration, 25.Apr.2022) — Arrow Exploration Corp. (AIM: AXL; TSXV: AXL) announces that pursuant to the receipt of notices for the exercise of warrants issued […]
Colombia Judge Orders Suspension of Fracking Pilot Project
(Reuters, 21.Apr.2022) — A judge in the Colombian city of Barrancabermeja on Thursday suspended an environmental license granted to a hydraulic fracturing – or fracking […]
Ecopetrol to Appeal Suspension of ‘Fracking’ Project in Puerto Wilches, Santander
(Infobae, 21.Apr.2022) — After the Barrancabermeja First Court notified Ecopetrol of the suspension of the Kalé and Platero fracking pilot projects, which were to be […]
NRGBriefs: BHP Barbados farm-out; YPF on Form 20-F; Chevron Venezuela
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Apr.2022, Words: 959) — Energy briefs including Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. planning to have an extraordinary shareholders’ […]
UN Top Court Raps Colombia Over Sea Row with Nicaragua
(France24, 21.Apr.2022) — The United Nations‘ top court on Thursday ordered the Colombian navy to stop interfering in Nicaraguan waters, ruling on a longstanding legal […]
Day 1 of AAPG ICE Highlights: Staatsolie Executive Angéle Ramsaransing – Karg
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Apr.2022) — Highlights from Staatsolie Executive Angéle Ramsaransing – Karg during her presentation in Cartagena, Colombia on day 1 of the AAPG […]
Day 1 of AAPG ICE Highlights: ANP Substitute Director Marina Abelha
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Apr.2022) — Highlights from ANP Brazil Substitute Director Marina Abelha during her presentation in Cartagena, Colombia on day 1 of the AAPG […]
Arrow Exploration Says RCE-2 Well Logs 80ft of Net Pay
(Arrow Exploration, 19.Apr.2022) — Arrow Exploration Corp. (AIM: AXL) (TSXV: AXL) announced a further update on the Rio Cravo Este-2 well (“RCE-2 well”) on the […]
Day 1 of AAPG ICE: ANH Head Armando Zamora
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Apr.2022) — Highlights from ANH Colombia head Armando Zamora during his presentation in Cartagena, Colombia on day 1 of the AAPG International […]