Ecopetrol strikes oil for 1st time in 2012
Colombia’s state-run petrol company, Ecopetrol, struck oil for the first time in 2012, the company announced Wednesday. The 9,100 ft-deep exploratory well in the Tisquirama oil field, located in the…
Colombia’s state-run petrol company, Ecopetrol, struck oil for the first time in 2012, the company announced Wednesday. The 9,100 ft-deep exploratory well in the Tisquirama oil field, located in the…
Colombia’s state-owned petroleum company, Ecopetrol, will pay $3.62 million to victims of a fatal pipeline explosion that left 33 dead, reported local media Monday. The December eruption was caused by the…
Colombia’s state-run petroleum company Ecopetrol is to drill of oil in neighboring Venezuela, Colombia’s Ministry of Mining and Energy announced Wednesday. Colombia’s Minister of Mines and Energy Mauricio Cardenas said…
The Colombian Comptroller General Roberto Hoyos Botero rules that negligence caused the fatal explosion of an Ecopetrol pipeline last December. 33 people, including a six-year-old girl, were killed and many homes…
The president of Colombia´s state-run oil company has announced a 27% increase in reserves of 400 million barrels. Company president Javier Gutierrez said Colombia´s biggest oil company now has 1.86…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos proposed that the state oil company, Ecopetrol, pay dividends to private investors this year and delay payment to the government until 2013, a move that…
Pumping has been halted at Colombia’s second-longest pipeline, the Caño Limon, after several bombings by leftist guerrillas in recent days, according to an official at national oil company Ecopetrol (ECOPETROL.BO,…
Colombia’s state oil company Ecopetrol said on Thursday it expects group oil production to rise 10.5% to 800,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd) in 2012 versus the previous…
Colombia’s state oil company Ecopetrol said on Wednesday that 2011 net profit rose 85% to 15.44 trillion pesos ($8.65 billion) compared with the previous year. Colombia is still fighting Latin…