The CEO of Ecopetrol has resigned two and a half years after assuming that position, Colombia’s state-run oil company announced on Thursday. Juan Carlos Echeverry (Conservative Party) resigned from his post…
A bomb placed on Saturday by Colombia’s last standing Marxist-inspired rebel group the ELN has halted the flow of crude oil along the South American country’s second largest oil pipeline,…
An attack by alleged ELN guerrillas on one of Colombia’s main oil pipelines, the Caño Limon-Coveñas, has contaminated the drinking water of some 1,000 people living near the pipeline. Colombia’s state oil…
Colombia state-run oil company Ecopetrol said that it has found the country’s largest natural gas deposit in history just off the Caribbean coast. Ecopetrol and US energy company Anadarko allegedly…
Colombia has lost 893,000 barrels of oil production, more than a day’s worth of total national output, this year due to rebel attacks on the Caño Limon-Covenas pipeline, state oil…
Colombia’s state-controlled oil producer Ecopetrol on Monday reported net income of $525.6 million (COP1.56 trillion) for 2016, as it cut costs amid still-low global prices for crude oil. The company…
Colombia’s state-run oil company Ecopetrol will begin off-shore oil exploration in the Caribbean for the first time in its history, the government announced. The announcement of the National Hydrocarbon Agency came…
The chief of Colombia’s state-run oil company was forced to make a public apology after insulting a university professor by claiming the scholar was below “my own level.”
Colombia’s state-run oil company Ecopetrol lost $1.2 billion in 2015 mainly because of dropping global oil prices, the company said Monday.