(Reuters, 25.Oct.2018) — Colombia’s state-run oil company Ecopetrol is carrying out a clean-up operation after a bomb attack on the Cano Limon pipeline spilled crude into a waterway, the company said in a statement on Thursday. The attack on Wednesday, the seventy-sixth on the pipeline this year, had no immediate […]
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Cano Limon-Covenas Pipeline Restarts After 180 Days
(Reuters, 17.Jul.2018) – Pumping through the Colombia’s Cano Limon-Covenas oil pipeline restarted after a 180-day stoppage due to repeated attacks by Marxist ELN rebels, military and industry sources said on Tuesday. The 485-mile (780-km) pipeline has been attacked 58 times this year by the National Liberation Army (ELN), the country’s […]
Venezuela Sales Gasoline in Colombian Pesos
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 4.Jan.2017) – Venezuela, the South American country with the region’s largest crude oil and natural gas reserves, initiated the sale of its gasoline in ParaguachĂłn, located in the La Guajira Department in Colombia. Cooperation between the governments of Colombia and Venezuela has allowed activities to […]