Colombia

Colombia's state-controlled energy company Ecopetrol approved a US$3.8bn expansion of its Cartagena refinery on October 22. When completed in H113, the project will more than double... 2009-10-26

The BMI oil supply and demand assumptions for 2009 and beyond have again been revised for all 67 countries forming part of our detailed coverage, reflecting the changing macroeconomic... 2009-10-20

Colombia has outlined the details of the 2010 Open Round, which authorities hope will bring in up to US$100mn of additional investment.

Canadian producer Pacific Rubiales has announced that it has made an oil discovery with the Quifa-10 well in Prospect H in the Llanos Basin in Colombia.

The government of Colombia is planning to sell 10% of its stake in Ecopetrol, the state oil company, to fund road infrastructure projects.

Colombia's state-run Ecopetrol was expected to resume gas exports to Venezuela on September 21 after three days of scheduled maintenance works, but it remains unclear whether gas... 2009-09-22

While overall refined products market sentiment has improved, thanks to some positive macroeconomic indicators, the glut of distillate stocks has weighed on traders and cast a shadow... 2009-09-17

Colombian oil production is likely to reach 700,000 barrels per day (b/d) by the end of 2009, according to a statement by the CEO of state-owned Ecopetrol on September 14.

An 8% fall in crude prices between the end of August and the first week of September gave the fleeting impression that the parlous state of oil market fundamentals had triggered a... 2009-09-16

Private Dutch company Pluspetrol Resources has signed a friendly takeover deal with Latin America-focused explorer Petro Andina Resources that will see Petro Andina's asset base... 2009-09-07