Colombia
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Ports and Logistics
Colombian alternative to the Panama Canal seeks funding
Florida-based Zergratran, a sustainability driven transportation infrastructure company, is seeking to raise $75m in funding as its initial step to…
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Offshore
Ecopetrol and Petrobras announce deepwater gas discovery offshore Colombia
Colombian company Ecopetrol and Brazil’s Petrobras confirm the discovery of a natural gas accumulation in the Uchuva-1 exploratory well, drilled…
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Renewables
Colombia to build its first offshore wind farm near Barranquilla
Diego Mesa, Colombia’s Energy Minister, announced on Tuesday that the city of Barranquilla has signed a memorandum of understanding with…
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Renewables
Colombia looks to offshore wind as it moves to diversify energy sources
At the 17th ASOCODIS Colombian power distribution conference this week, Colombia’s energy minister Diego Mesa said the country is advancing…
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Ports and Logistics
Colombian port Buenaventura nearing storage capacity as blockade prevents imports from moving inland
Ongoing social unrest in Colombia has significantly affected the Port of Buenaventura, Colombia’s primary Pacific Coast port, said the American…
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Europe
Captain of German boxship killed at Cartagena
Myo Tun Zaw, the 50 year-old captain of 2007-built containership , has been killed at the port of Cartagena. According…
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Europe
Maersk Drilling awarded Colombian drillship work by Noble Energy
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract by Noble Energy for 2013-built drillship for a one-well campaign offshore Colombia. The…
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Americas
Coal to newcastlemax opens new era for Colombian dry bulk exports
The 207,562 dwt has set a record as the largest vessel to load coal at Puerto Bolivar, Colombia, opening a…
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Americas
Colombian officials raid Hapag-Lloyd ship, impound cocaine haul and detain ten unauthorised people on board
Colombian authorities raided a German-flagged containership shortly after it departed the port of Cartagena, arresting suspected drug smugglers and confiscating…
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Americas
Ecopetrol acquires four Gulf of Mexico blocks for joint development with Repsol
Ecopetrol, Colombia’s state oil firm, has secured four new blocks for deep-water exploration in the US Gulf of Mexico, according…
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Americas
Goldman Sachs fund buys into Colombian port operator
An investment fund administered by Goldman Sachs has paid Grupo Argos $136m to take a 50% stake in a Colombian…
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Asia
Petronas awarded share of shallow-water block in Gulf of Mexico
A week after one of its subsidiaries cancelled plans for a multibillion-dollar liquefaction plant in British Columbia, Malaysian energy giant…
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Americas
Authorities rule out terrorism in blasts at two Cartagena shipyards
Colombian authorities say they are treating explosions at two different Cartagena shipyards which left seven people dead and 23 wounded…
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Americas
Colombian shipyard explosions kill six
A series of explosions occurred at shipyards in the coastal city of Cartagena in Colombia, killing at least six people…
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Americas
Ecopetrol announces big gas find at Caribbean Well shared with Anadarko
Colombia’s state oil firm Ecopetrol has made the country’s biggest gas find in 28 years at a southern Caribbean Sea…
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Americas
Colombian authorities find cocaine haul on German container ship
Colombian authorities have discovered a haul of cocaine hydrochloride in a German-owned container ship, the South American nation’s attorney general…
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Americas
ICTSI, PSA inaugurate joint venture terminal in Colombia
International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI) and PSA International have formally opened Puerto Aguadulce, a joint venture terminal in the…
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Americas
Anadarko makes gas find offshore Colombia
US oil and gas firm Anadarko Petroleum has made a discovery offshore Colombia with a gas find at the Purple…
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Americas
Odebrecht again looking to exit huge river navigability project in Colombia
Brazilian construction and engineering giant Odebrecht is trying to offload its stake in a river navigability project in Colombia, according…
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Americas
Maersk Drilling awarded $12m offshore Colombia contract by Repsol
Spanish energy giant Repsol’s Colombia division has awarded a drilling contract offshore the South American country to Maersk Drilling. The…
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