(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 8.Jun.2019) — As part of Energy Analytics Institute’s ongoing coverage of the Latin America and Caribbean energy sectors from conventionals, unconventionals to renewables, Calgary-based Consultant Barry Blacklock weighs in on the fracking debate in Colombia and one of many headwinds to face the Andean country: […]
Tag: Pacific Rubiales
Colombia Produced 865,987 B/D in May 2018
(Finance Colombia, Jared Wade, 14.Jun.2018) –Colombia produced an average of 865,987 barrels of oil per day in May, an uptick of 1.6% over May 2017 according to government figures. This level also represents a 0.1% increase from April, and the slight increase marks the third straight month of rising production, […]
Pacific Changes Name To Frontera Energy Corporation
(Pacific Rubiales, 12.Jun.2017) — Pacific Exploration & Production Corporation changed its corporate name to Frontera Energy Corporation to mark the beginning of a new era for the Company. The Company’s common shares are expected to commence trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the new name and ticker symbol TSX:FEC […]
Peru’s Large Oil Block Woes
(Maria Luisa Puig, Eurasia, 14.Sept.2015) – Indigenous groups occupied the installations of block 192, the largest oil field in the Amazon jungle, to force the government to listen to their economic and environmental demands. The Humala administration announced in Aug.2015 a 2-year contract with Canadian Pacific Exploration and Production (previously […]
LatAmNRG: Heard on the Street 1Q:15
(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Mar.2015) – Information in this section, provided by Energy Analytics Institute editors and reporters, is hearsay and thus should be treated as such. REGARDING COLOMBIA * A small group of Venezuelans are interested in acquiring an interest in Colombian oil company Pacific Rubiales. REGARDING VENEZUELA * To […]
Olinda to Drill Kangaroo West1 Well
(Karoon Gas Australia Ltd., 20.Mar.2015) – Karoon Gas Australia Ltd.’s disclosed that the Kangaroo-2 appraisal well, located in exploration Block S-M-1165, confirmed a 820 foot (250 meter) gross or 443 foot (135 metre) net oil column in Paleocene and Maastrichtian aged reservoirs, announced November 26, 2014. Karoon is the operator […]
Pacific Rubiales Sets Capex at $1 Bln
(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 13.Sep.2013) – Pacific Rubiales plans capital expenditure outlays of $1 billion on infrastructure projects such as ports, pipelines and a ferry, reported the daily newspaper Portoflio.co. ***
Pacific Rubiales Star to Double Recovery Rates
(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 12.Sep.2013) – The Star project will allow Pacific Rubiales to double recovery rates at the Quifa field, El Espectador reported, citing Pacific Executive Director Ronald Pantin. ***
Journalist round table with PDVSA head Rafael Ramirez about the Faja, FONDEN, and more
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Jul.2013, Words: 1999) – PDVSA President Rafael Ramirez held a small round table with journalist in Caracas, Venezuela. What follows are excerpts from the discussion.