32 injured in Ecopetrol protests: Union
Clashes between Ecopetrol and police at the state oil company’s plants in the cities of Cartagena and Barrancabermeja Wednesday left at least 32 protesters injured, said the president of the…
Clashes between Ecopetrol and police at the state oil company’s plants in the cities of Cartagena and Barrancabermeja Wednesday left at least 32 protesters injured, said the president of the…
At least 26 Ecopetrol employees were injured in clashes with police in the central Colombian city of Barrancabermeja Wednesday, hours after the oil workers began a 24-hour strike over wages.…
A subsidiary of Colombian state-owned oil company Ecopetrol has discovered offshore oil in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. According a company news release, Logan 1 well is first oil find…
The foreign ministers of Colombia and Venezuela agreed to create a joint venture company to create an oil pipeline from the Orinoco River in Venezuela to the port of Tumaco…
Colombia’s state-controlled oil company Ecopetrol reported Mondaqy record profits and production in the third quarter, reflecting an oil boom in the South American country. Higher international oil prices, improved performance…
Alleged members of the leftist guerrilla organization FARC attacked the Trans-Andean oil pipeline with explosives in southern Colombia on Tuesday. Colombian media reported that the explosion caused an oil spill…
The Colombian government has granted a patent for a device to remove illegal valves from the oil pipelines of state-run petroleum company Ecopetrol. According to an Ecopetrol press release, the…
Ecopetrol hit oil in its fifth well in the Caño Sur contract, in the central Colombian department of Meta, the petroleum company announced Monday. The latest field discovery, the Trasgo-1…
Colombia’s largest petroleum company Ecopetrol loses $11 million in 2010 due to oil theft, the comptroller general announced. According to the comptroller’s report, the loss, which averages to 369 barrels…