Colombia
Companies
Colombia's Ecopetrol has announced that the Lisama Norte-1 well has struck oil and gas in San Vicente de Chucurà in the Santandar department.
2008-10-02Economy
South Korea's state-owned oil company Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) and SK Energy, the country's largest crude oil refiner, have separately won the rights to explore for...
2008-09-24Industry
British explorer Emerald Energy has announced an oil discovery in Colombia that may be the biggest the country has seen for a decade.
2008-09-18Companies
Armando Zamora, head of Colombia's Agencia Nacional de Hidrocarburos (ANH), has said that state-owned Ecopetrol and its foreign partner Chevron will stick to their side of...
2008-09-15Companies
The Agencia Nacional de Hidrocarburos de Colombia (ANH) has awarded eight heavy oil blocks in the Llanos Basin in eastern Colombia to local and foreign oil companies.
2008-07-25Economy
Columbia has announced plans to increase taxes on oil production following record crude prices. Since 1999, the government has greatly improved the investment climate in order to...
2008-07-01Economy
Private Colombian oil company Hupecol Caracara has sold its 70% stake in the Caracara hydrocarbons prospect to Madrid-based Cepsa's Colombian subsidiary for US$920mn.
2008-06-25Companies
Colombia's hydrocarbons regulator Agencia Nacional de Hidrocarburos (ANH) has said that it will launch a licensing round for 100 blocks on June 24.
2008-06-09



