Colombia’s Caño Limon pipeline suspended after rebel attacks
Two rebel bomb attacks have halted pumping operations along Colombia’s second most important oil pipeline, the Caño-Limon Coveñas, state oil company Ecopetrol said on Monday.
Two rebel bomb attacks have halted pumping operations along Colombia’s second most important oil pipeline, the Caño-Limon Coveñas, state oil company Ecopetrol said on Monday.
The ELN, Colombia’s second largest rebel group, claimed civilian injuries in a recent terrorist bombing in eastern Colombia were incidental, and that the operation was intended to take out foreign security “bunkers.”
The Colombian government has neglected to comply with their own timeline to help the northeastern U’wa indigenous group cope with a damaged oil pipeline, the indigenous people said Sunday.
Pumping has restarted through Colombia’s longest oil pipeline, two months after it was damaged in an attack allegedly perpetrated by the country’s second-largest rebel group, ELN, international media reported on…
Colombia’s northeastern indigenous U’wa community, embroiled in tensions with the national government, said ministers failed to show up on Monday at a meeting over the indigenous’ blocking of the repair…
Three contractors who have been working on the Caño Limon oil pipeline were kidnapped by armed guerrillas on Thursday. The pipeline has been attacked four times already in October alone.
The Caño Limon oil pipeline that borders Venezuela and runs through Colombia’s northern state, Norte de Santander, was attacked for the fourth time this month on Monday.
A stretch of an important oil pipeline in northern Colombia was blown up late Saturday night, making it the third time in a week that the system has come under…
A local mayor has asked for help from the military to stop oil spilling from two stretches of pipeline allegedly bombed by Colombia’s second-largest rebel group ELN.