News Colombia Putumayo: FARC blow up Colombia’s main oil pipeline; fears of pollution in nearby river
Colombia's largest rebel group has blown up a section of the 220.000-barrel-per-day-capacity Caño Limon-Covenas oil pipeline, Ecopetrol and the army said, in the latest in a series of attacks on oil infrastructure.
News Colombia Putumayo: Allies in High Places Behind ‘La Constru’ Rise in Colombia
Previously a member of the Norte del Valle cartel, El Alacrán allied himself with La Constru after his release from prison in 2017, running crucial drug trafficking routes in Putumayo along the ...
News Colombia Putumayo: Colombia’s Push To Triple Proven Oil & Gas Reserves
Colombia’s new government sees the development of its hydrocarbons potential as paramount to the country’s development and energy self-sufficiency, but local communities end up being the biggest obstacle in new oil & gas projects
News Colombia Putumayo: Resurgence of Coca in Putumayo Reflects Colombia’s Failed Strategy
The south of Putumayo has re-emerged as Colombia’s second-largest coca producing center, following a period of demobilizations and crop substitutions that had led to a decrease in coca production. But ...
News Colombia Putumayo: Amerisur Resources: Respectable Revenue Jump, Capital Gain Depends On Exploration
Amerisur Resources is focused on oil exploration and production in two core areas, the Putumayo Basin (Platanillo and Mecaya) and the Llanos Basin (Indico and Mariposa fields) in Colombia.
