Colombia
News
May 26, 2017
Interoil Colombia E&P and SLS (strategic partner) finished the drilling of the exploratory well Vikingo-1 on May 9th, down to a final depth of 5,936 ft in the Paleozoic basement.
Article
May 2017
Latin America schleps forward on its quest for recovery
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February 06, 2017
GeoPark Limited, operator and consolidator with operations and growth platforms in Colombia, Chile, Brazil, Argentina, and Peru, has announced new drilling successes in the Llanos 34 Block (GeoPark operated with a 45% working interest), in Colombia.
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October 18, 2016
GeoPark Limited has announced the successful drilling and testing of the Tigana 4 development well, at a rate over 3,200 bopd in the Tigana oil field in the Llanos 34 Block (GeoPark-operated, with a 45% working interest) in Colombia.
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September 22, 2016
Canacol Energy has revised its capital plan for 2016. The new capital plan accelerates the corporation's natural gas opportunities in Colombia, with three new gas wells.
Article
May 2016
Despite the industry downturn, regionwide potential drives E&P forward
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April 22, 2016
Ian Macqueen, the analyst who called Pacific Exploration & Production’s downfall, has a new buy recommendation for investors looking to benefit from Colombia’s oil potential.
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April 01, 2016
Pacific Exploration & Production Corp. has announced that the company was formally notified of the Colombian Constitutional Court's decision instructing the company to suspend operations within two km of the border of an indigenous community known as "Vencedor Piriri," encompassing a portion of Quifa Block.
News
February 03, 2016
CGG has been awarded an extension to a major 3D seismic survey it successfully completed on the Caribbean coast offshore Colombia in late 2015.
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October 27, 2015
Ecopetrol SA said it will take over the operation of the Rubiales field, Colombia’s largest, at the end of its contract with Pacific Exploration & Production Corp. in mid-2016.
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September 03, 2015
Canacol Energy Ltd., a natural gas explorer in Colombia, is negotiating new supply deals as it steps up drilling and expects to more than triple gas production in the Andean country by year-end.
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September 02, 2015
GeoPark Limited has announced a new oil field discovery following the drilling of exploration well Jacana 1, located on the Llanos 34 Block in Colombia.
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September 02, 2015
GeoPark Ltd. has discovered a new oil field following the drilling of exploration well Jacana 1, located on the Llanos 34 Block in Colombia. GeoPark operates and has a 45% working interest in the block.
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August 27, 2015
GeoPark Limited discovered a new oil field following the drilling of exploration well Chachalaca 1, located on the Llanos 34 Block in Colombia. GeoPark operates and has a 45% working interest in the block.
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July 29, 2015
Anadarko Petroleum's Kronos-1 well has proved the presence of hydrocarbons in the ultra-deep waters of the Colombian south Caribbean area, Ecopetrol, a partner in the well, said.
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June 04, 2015
Untapped offshore deposits are so important to Colombia’s flagging oil industry that some people aren’t waiting for the release of exploration results. Thieves made off with discs containing copies of seismic data belonging to Repsol SA and Canacol Energy Ltd.
News
May 26, 2015
Ecopetrol, the worst performing major oil stock in the past year, is scraping a high-growth strategy to focus on preserving margins and boosting reserves.
News
May 13, 2015
Ecopetrol SA, Colombia’s state-controlled oil producer, said first-quarter profit fell 91% from a year earlier as the slump in oil prices weighed on the company.
News
May 12, 2015
Colombia sees at least two shale projects starting development this year, with Royal Dutch Shell and Exxon Mobil maintaining their interest despite a slump in prices.
Article
May 2015
Mexico is the world’s 10th largest oil producer and has some of the largest reserves in the Western Hemisphere.
Article
May 2015
Responding to falling oil prices, some Latin American governments push energy investment, while others slash E&P budgets.
