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Ecopetrol SA plans to continue drilling for natural gas in Colombian Caribbean waters after partner Shell Plc exited three offshore blocks, betting on growing domestic demand and potentially lucrative reserves....

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Jaime Cruz hadn't heard from Colombia's extortion gangs for more than a decade until the palm-oil farmer checked his phone one day in September 2023 and got a terrible shock....

Colombia's oil and gas association urged authorities to take “urgent action” after a surge in sabotage attacks on critical energy infrastructure....

Ecopetrol SA's finances are at risk from a $2.2 billion claim from Colombia's tax agency, according to the state oil producer's main workers union....

Colombia's state-owned Ecopetrol SA is considering buying Carlyle Group's oil driller in the nation as it looks to boost reserves and output, its top executives said in an interview....

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said state-owned Ecopetrol SA should import natural gas from Qatar to diversify suppliers and cut prices for consumers....

Bonds of Colombia's largest private gas producer are the worst performing among emerging-market corporate debt this year as industry data indicates a slump in output....

Ecopetrol SA plans to offset Colombia's dwindling natural gas reserves by developing two facilities that will allow it to import the fuel starting next year, its top official said in an interview....

State-controlled oil driller Ecopetrol SA sees “great potential” for development and exploration in Colombia's crude-producing heartland alongside bets on US fracking and offshore gas....

Colombia suffered another year of weak economic growth as the oil, gas and coal sectors contracted while tight monetary policy held back manufacturing....

Colombian President Gustavo Petro called on state oil producer Ecopetrol SA to sell its operations in the US, citing his government's position against fracking, which he says is destructive to nature and humanity....

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Cocaine Outpaces Oil As Colombia's Most Valuable Export Authored by Matthew Smith via Oilprice.com, Colombia's cocaine production reached a record high in 2023, despite government efforts to combat the illicit industry. The booming cocaine trade is driving insecurity, corruption, and violence, damaging key economic sectors like the oil industry. The cultivation of coca and production of cocaine has been fueled by a complex interplay of factors, including demand, profitability, and the involvement of illegal armed groups. In a shocking development, Colombia's cocaine production, for the 10th year straight, soared to a new record high. The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) estimates that the year's annual output grew 52% year over year to a startling 2,664 metric tons, the largest amount ever produced. Despite the government in the capital Bogota, with U.S. backing, committing substantial resources to disrupt what is now an economically crucial illicit industry in rural C...

Oil futures were lower in early Asian trading, following President Trump calling for 25% emergency tariffs on Colombian imports, affecting the stability of the global economic markets, Saxo Markets said....

The emergency tariffs announced by President Donald Trump would impact billions of dollars of goods entering the U.S....

UPDATE 1-Colombia's central bank board makes surprise 25 bp cut at last 2024 meeting Recasts throughout to update with rate decision By Nelson Bocanegra and Carlos Vargas BOGOTA, Dec 20 (Reuters) - The board of Colombia's central bank on Friday voted to cut its benchmark interest rate by a surprise 25 basis points to 9.50%, less than expected by the market, citing global financial pressures and the work of other central banks to raise their own interest rates....

Colombia awards offshore environmental license to Occidental Petroleum subsidiary BOGOTA, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Colombia's national environmental licensing agency (ANLA) on Friday said it has awarded an environmental license to Anadarko Colombia Company, a subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum OXY.N , to carry out oil and gas exploration in the country's Caribbean waters....

FOCUS-Turmoil at Colombia's Ecopetrol raises profit fears ahead of US investment decision Ecopetrol faces governance issues amid staff purges Petro's opposition to fracking affects Ecopetrol's deals Ecopetrol's contributions to national income set to decline Company faces March decision on Occidental partnership in Texas By Nelson Bocanegra BARRANCABERMEJA, Colombia, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Alleged interference by Colombian President Gustavo Petro in majority state-owned Ecopetrol and purges of hundr...

Colombia's central bank board seen making 50 bp cut at last 2024 meeting By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA, Dec 20 (Reuters) - The board of Colombia's central bank will meet on Friday for its last meeting of the year, where analysts expect members to vote to cut the benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points amid global uncertainty and the country's fiscal challenges....