Frontera Finds Oil at Jandaya-1 Well in Ecuador

(Frontera, 19.Jan.2022) — Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) discovered hydrocarbons at the Jandaya-1 exploration well on the Perico block (Frontera 50% W.I. and operator, GeoPark Limited 50% W.I.) in Ecuador. Orlando Cabrales, Chief Executive Officer of Frontera, commented: “We are pleased to announce a discovery at the Jandaya-1 exploration well. Jandaya-1 […]

Frontera to Acquire Colombian Producer PetroSud

(Frontera, 20.Dec.2021) — Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding shares in Petroleos Sud Americanos S.A. (PetroSud) with operations in Colombia in El Dificil (a 65% working interest), Entrerrios and Rio Meta Blocks. Assets to be acquired in the PetroSud and VIM-46 […]

Frontera Energy Reveals 3Q:21 Results

(Frontera Energy, 3.Nov.2021) — Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) reported financial and operational results for the third quarter ended 30 September 2021. All financial amounts in this news release are in United States dollars, unless otherwise stated. Third Quarter Operational and Financial Results: The company is tightening and increasing its full-year operating EBITDA […]

NRGBriefs: Argentina’s Vaca Muerta-San Jerónimo Pipeline

(Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Nov.2021) — Energy briefs including YPF’s President Pablo González saying the national government would be revealing details “within a few days” regarding a new gas pipeline project that would transport production from the Vaca Muerta formation to San JerĂłnimo and potentially on to Brazil; details of around […]

Conciliation Deal With CENIT And Bicentenario Extended

(Frontera, 30.Sep.2021) — Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC), Cenit Transporte y LogĂ­stica de Hidrocarburos S.A.S. and Oleoducto Bicentenario de Colombia S.A.S. separately announced they have agreed to extend the deadline for the approval of the conciliation agreement between Frontera, CENIT and Bicentenario from 30 September 2021 to 29 October 2021. […]

Frontera Spuds Kawa-1 Offshore Guyana

(Frontera, 23.Aug.2021) — Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) announced the spudding of the Kawa-1 exploration well, offshore Guyana. CGX Energy Inc. (TSXV: OYL), Frontera majority-owned subsidiary, and its joint venture partner in the Demerara and Corentyne blocks, also separately announced an update on spud of the Kawa-1 well. Additionally, the […]

Frontera Reveals Expected 2Q:21 Production Results

(Frontera, 16.Jul.2021) — Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) expects second quarter production results and updated its production guidance for 2021. Second Quarter and First Half 2021 Production Update Frontera expects its second quarter 2021 production will average approximately 35,700 boe/d, compared to 40,599 boe/d in the first quarter of 2021. […]

Frontera Updates On Guyana Exploration

(Frontera Energy, 12.Jul.2021) — Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC), the majority shareholder of CGX Energy Inc. (TSXV: OYL) and joint venture partner in the Petroleum Prospecting Licenses for the Corentyne and Demerara blocks offshore Guyana, announced an update on the activities related to the Corentyne block. Exploration The Kawa-1 well, […]

CGX Spuds Long-awaited Guyana Oil Well

(Argus, 8.Jul.2021) — Canadian independent CGX Energy, one of the early movers in Guyana’s offshore play, spudded its first well in the South American country, 21 years after its initial effort derailed because of a border dispute. CGX has started drilling the Kawa-1 well on the shallow-water Corentyne block with […]

Frontera Closes Offering Of 7.875% Notes

(Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Jun.2021) — Frontera Energy Corporation completed its offering of $400mn in senior unsecured notes due 2028 at a coupon rate of 7.875%. Frontera used some proceeds from the offering to repurchase, at a premium, the company’s $350mn 9.7% senior secured notes due 2023 pursuant to a tender […]

Frontera’s CPE-6 Operations Impacted By Protests

(Frontera, 3.Jun.2021) — Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) announced that due to road blockades in the municipality of Puerto Gaitan, Colombia, which have restricted the company’s ability to transport its production by truck and deliver other essential operational supplies and support to its facilities, the company has reached its on-site […]

CGX To Use Maersk Rig For Kawa-1 Well

(CGX Energy, 22.Apr.2021) — CGX Energy Inc. and Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC), joint-venture partners in the Petroleum Prospecting License for the Corentyne block offshore Guyana, separately announced today that CGX Resources Inc., operator of the Corentyne offshore block, has entered into an agreement (the “Drilling Contract”) with Maersk Drilling […]

Frontera And CGX Ink $19mn Loan Deal

(Frontera, 16.Apr.2021) — Frontera Energy Corporation and CGX Energy Inc., joint venture partners (the “Joint Venture“) in Petroleum Prospecting Licenses for the Corentyne and Demerara blocks offshore Guyana, announced today that they have entered into a term sheet for a $19mn loan (the “Loan”) that will enable CGX to continue […]

Favorable Conciliation Deal Between Frontera, CENIT And Bicentenario

(Frontera Energy, 24.Mar.2021) — Frontera Energy Corporation, Cenit Transporte y LogĂ­stica de Hidrocarburos S.A.S. and Oleoducto Bicentenario de Colombia S.A.S. separately announced today that the Office of the Attorney General of Colombia (ProcuradurĂ­a General de la NaciĂłn) has delivered its opinion on the Conciliation Agreement between Frontera, CENIT and Bicentenario. […]

Frontera Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid

(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. Pursuant to the NCIB, Frontera may purchase up to 5,197,612 common shares during the twelve-month period commencing 17 March 2021 […]

Frontera Reports YE:20 Reserves

(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 Company’s financial disclosures are in United States dollars, unless otherwise noted. Richard Herbert, Chief Executive Officer, commented: “In 2020, Frontera […]

Frontera Releases Resources Details On Guyana Blocks

(Frontera, 16.Feb.2021) — Frontera Energy Corporation and CGX Energy Inc., joint venture partners, announced completion of an independent Prospective Resource study and report in respect of the Corentyne North Area, Corentyne Main Area and Demerara block, offshore Guyana. The Joint Venture is also pleased to announce the successful rescheduling of […]

Rescheduling Of Work In Corentyne Block, Guyana

(Frontera, 27.Nov.2020) — Frontera Energy Corporation and CGX Energy Inc, the joint venture partners, announce that their constructive and collaborative discussions with the Government of Guyana have been concluded with respect to the Corentyne block with a rescheduling of the Joint Venture’s work commitments regarding its Petroleum Prospecting License for […]

Frontera Inks Deal To Resolve Transport Disputes

(Frontera, 17.Nov.2020) — Frontera Energy Corporation, Cenit Transporte y LogĂ­stica de Hidrocarburos S.A.S. and Oleoducto Bicentenario de Colombia S.A.S. separately announced they have reached an agreement for the joint filing of a petition for a binding settlement which, upon completion and approval by the competent Colombian court, will resolve all […]

Frontera Announces 3Q:20 Results

(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 dollars, unless otherwise stated. During the third quarter, the company acquired control of Infrastructure Ventures Inc. (“IVI“), the parent company […]

ANH Says 16 Companies Qualified For 3rd PPAA

(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). The ANH received 19 requests from companies interesting in qualifying, but settled on 16 that will be able to present […]

Frontera Announces Annual, Special Meeting Results

(Frontera, 20.May.2020) — Frontera Energy Corporation held its annual general and special meeting of shareholders, where each of the eight nominees proposed as directors and listed in the Company’s management proxy circular dated April 7, 2020 were elected as directors. A total of 71,009,508 common shares were voted in respect […]

Frontera Responds To Lower Oil Price Environment

(Frontera, 23.Mar.2020) — Frontera Energy Corporation announced responses to the lower oil price environment caused by excess global supply and the COVID-19 pandemic, which includes a reduction in the 2020 capital plan and acceleration of cost savings initiatives. In connection with these cost savings initiatives, and in an effort to […]

Frontera Extends Deal With PeruPetro

(Frontera, 2.Mar.2020) — Frontera Energy Corporation has executed a six-month extension agreement with Perupetro S.A. with respect to the temporary service contract on Block 192 in Peru. The contract, which was due to expire on March 2, 2020, has been extended to September 2, 2020. The extension will help sustain […]

Frontera Reports Growth In Value Of Reserves

(Frontera, 18.Feb.2020) — Frontera Energy Corporation announced the results of its annual independent reserves assessment and provided notice of fourth quarter and full year 2019 financial results and conference call. All dollar amounts in this news release and the Company’s financial disclosures are in United States dollars, unless otherwise noted. […]

Frontera Announces Discovery In Colombia

(Frontera, 6.Feb.2020) — Frontera Energy Corporation provided an exploration update in relation to prospects in Colombia in the Lower Magdalena Valley, including its exploration joint venture with Parex Resources Inc. involving the VIM-1 block. Richard Herbert, Chief Executive Officer of Frontera, commented: “We are excited that the first well with our […]

Colombia Inks $2.7bn In Investment Commitments

(ANH, 20.Dec.2019) — With 31 exploration and production (E&P) contracts subscribed and investment commitments of more than $2,714 million in 2019, the government of Colombia’s President Ivan Duque fulfills the country and continues the sector reactivation, according to Colombia’s National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH). In a long contract subscription day, held […]

Parex, Ecopetrol Winners In Colombia Round

(Reuters, Oliver Griffin, 5.Dec.2019) — Companies including Canada’s Parex Resources and Ecopetrol SA won contracts to operate oil blocks in Colombia’s auction round on Thursday, as the Andean nation seeks to reinvigorate its petroleum sector. Ecopetrol and its subsidiary Hocol SA, Frontera Energy Corp and Amerisur Resources Plc were all […]

Frontera Announces 2020 Capital Plan

(Frontera, 5.Dec.2019) — Frontera Energy Corporation announced full year 2020 capital plan and guidance information. All values in this news release and the Company’s financial disclosures are in United States dollars, unless otherwise noted. Gabriel de Alba, Chairman of the Board of Directors, said: “Frontera’s 2020 plan demonstrates the Company’s […]

Frontera’s 3Q:19 Results Date

(Frontera, 20.Oct.2019) — Frontera Energy Corporation will release its third quarter 2019 results after market on Thursday, November 7, 2019 followed by a conference call for investors and analysts on Friday, November 8, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. (MDT), 10:00 a.m. (EST/GMT-5). Participants will include Gabriel de Alba, Chairman of the […]

Frontera’s 3Q:19 Update

(Frontera, 10.Oct.2019) — Frontera Energy Corporation announces a third quarter 2019 operational update and notice of financial results and conference call. All values in this news release and the Company’s financial disclosures are in United States dollars, unless otherwise noted. Third Quarter Production and Average Oil Prices Frontera delivered estimated […]

Protest In Peru Halt Frontera’s Output

(Reuters, 10.Sep.2019) — Indigenous communities took control of a small airport and an oil pumping station in Peru to demand the government clean up pollution, halting production at an oil block operated by Frontera Energy Corp’s, a tribal chief said on Tuesday. Protesters in the Amazonian region of Loreto want […]

Frontera Reports Approval For Guyana Resequencing

(Frontera, 2.Aug.2019) — Frontera Energy Corporation said a resequencing of CGX Energy Inc.’s work programme in the Corentyne block, offshore Guyana, held by its wholly owned subsidiary, CGX Resources Inc., has been approved by means of an addendum to its Corentyne Petroleum Agreement by the Government of the Cooperative Republic […]