Tagged With Colombia
15 May 2025
Financial problems, lack of exploration success and political dogma cause uncertainty across much of the region
10 March 2025
Political backbiting and slumping drilling activity point to further declines ahead of next year’s election
4 March 2025
The US and Canada are boosting capacity builds for renewable diesel and biofuels, while Central and South American countries are investing heavily to upgrade and expand their domestic refining sectors
13 February 2025
New supply from Argentina, Brazil and Guyana is rich in middle distillates, but optimism in terms of volume growth remains tempered by regulatory and technical risks as well as price volatility
27 October 2024
Extreme weather conditions are compounding upstream challenges and pressuring governments across the region
17 September 2024
Decarbonisation strategy is already hurting upstream appetite and threatening near-term energy security
10 April 2024
Fears that left-leaning President Petro’s government would signal the end for Colombia’s oil industry appear unfounded
31 January 2024
Political decision-making casts doubt on the Latin American country’s ability to sustain energy self-sufficiency in the long term
26 July 2023
Collapsing governments and crackdown on public dissent showcase growing instability
13 March 2023
The fourth and final part of this deep-dive analysis looks at LNG projects planned or underway across the Americas
9 January 2023
The company does not seem concerned about the effect on its growth plans of the new government’s proposed oil sector reforms, and is even looking at potential acquisitions
29 December 2022
Undeveloped basins, minimal industry competition and gas supply imbalance are notable tailwinds even as windfall taxes loom large
30 November 2022
The new government is seen as unfriendly to oil and gas but will have to be pragmatic in the face of energy challenges
5 July 2022
Colombia’s new president has no interest in arresting decline in the country’s oil and gas production
1 July 2022
The incoming president has publicly stated his condemnation of the country’s fossil fuels sector, but energy security may force a rethink
19 April 2022
Brazil and Colombia may be about to follow the pattern of their neighbours in taking a political left turn
28 March 2022
While the region’s crude producers stand to benefit from high prices, LNG importers will feel the pressure
24 March 2022
The Colombia-focused operator forecasts a partial rebound in production this year and is hopeful about exploration offshore Guyana
7 March 2022
Canadian indie has plans to quickly increase its production in the Latin American country, says CEO Marshall Abbott
15 February 2022
The clock is ticking to prevent years of crude production decline ending the country’s ability to meet its own energy needs
8 February 2022
Brazil stands out from the rest of the continent in terms of growth potential
2 December 2021
Prospects look bright for 2022 as bullish companies predict production growth and exploration activity
14 October 2021
Midstream takeaway has returned to normal in Colombia, paving the way for production growth opportunities
26 August 2021
Political and financial motivations vary, but the region is noticeably lurching towards greater resource nationalism
12 August 2021
The operator is doubling down on its core Colombian asset base, divesting non-core assets across South America
10 August 2021
Colombia-focused producer plans to accelerate upstream growth and is eyeing licensing rounds
9 August 2021
National protest movement bruises company targets, but exploration prospects look promising
5 August 2021
The company’s balance sheet benefitted from the commodity price upsurge in Q2, helping offset production outages
6 July 2021
The Andean country’s recent troubles highlight the need to encourage exploration
25 May 2021
Portfolio rebalancing is helping boost M&A activity across the continent
11 May 2021
Demonstrations against proposed tax reform have spread across the country, with an impact on oil and gas
20 April 2021
The pandemic has showcased the importance of reaching digital maturity, and state oil companies are taking notice
9 March 2021
Latin American producer expands acreage offer nationwide to capitalise on its upstream potential before time runs out
4 March 2021
The pandemic wreaked havoc on NOC balance sheets in 2020, but the region still has some competitive advantages
25 November 2020
Asset sales in the region are again starting to lure buyers after a tough financial year
16 July 2020
The industry's most comprehensive list of current and recent rounds for onshore and offshore licences
15 May 2020
The twin shocks of Covid-19 and the oil price collapse have severely impacted the company’s bottom line, but it is well-placed to bounce back
24 March 2020
Worsening economic conditions set to slash oil production growth in the region
24 January 2020
A combination of social disputes and competition from Guyana and Suriname is hampering Bogota’s efforts to attract further investment
2 July 2019
Mindful of the country's energy security, the government is looking towards its shale assets
10 December 2018
The new administration is turning to shale deposits to hold back the threat of imports
10 July 2018
Duque’s victory in June’s elections is likely to open the way for new upstream investment opportunities
17 May 2018
An upcoming election and auction round will help determine the country's oil fortunes
26 March 2018
Attractive auctions will see the region compete for international investors
5 December 2017
The region has seen a decade of surging crude consumption come to a crashing halt. Refining woes mean imports are still on the rise
2 August 2017
Once an industry darling, the country's energy industry is still struggling with a rebel threat and local community strife
