(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 5.May.2020) — Four Colombian pipelines have been attached at least 25 times to date in 2020, according to data revealed by the country’s state oil company Ecopetrol. The Caño-Limón-Coveñas pipeline has reported 15 attacks in three departments as follows: Arauca Department in Arauquita municipal (5), […]
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Ecopetrol Reports Attack Along Caño Limón Coveñas Pipeline In Arauca
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 7.Jun.2019) — Colombia’s state oil company Ecopetrol activated a contingency plan after the most recent attack on 7 June along the Caño Limón Coveñas near La Pajuila, Saravena (Arauca). The attack caused a pipeline rupture and resultant oil spill that covered soil and vegetable growth […]
Ecopetrol Activates Contingency Plans In Cedeño District
(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 11.Nov.2018) — Ecopetrol announced it has activated contingency plans after a new attack on the Caño Limón-Coveñas pipeline located in the Cedeño district, in the municipality of Toledo, Norte de Santander. “At Ecopetrol, we reiterate our rejection to any type of activity that endangers the […]
Colombia’s Cano Limon Pipeline Hit By New Bomb Attack
(Reuters, 10.Nov.2018) — Colombia’s state-run oil company Ecopetrol said on Saturday it was mounting another cleanup operation after a bomb attack on the Cano Limon pipeline. The attack is the 78th this year on the 485-mile (780-km) pipeline, which has been out of service for much of 2018 because of […]