Petrobras, Ecopetrol complete Colombia Caribbean deepwater offshore exploration campaign with USD 1 billion investment
Bitget2026/10/05 15:20Petrobras, with Ecopetrol, completed a 2.5-year deepwater exploration campaign offshore Colombia’s Caribbean, drilling five wells. Program spending totaled about USD 1 billion, with Petrobras operating under the GUA-OFF-0 contract with Colombia’s hydrocarbons agency. Equity split set at 44.4% for Petrobras, 55.6% for Ecopetrol, strengthening the basin’s gas potential assessment. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Ecopetrol SA - Empresa Colombiana de Petroleos published the original content used to generate this news brief on October 05, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.
- Petrobras, with Ecopetrol, completed a 2.5-year deepwater exploration campaign offshore Colombia’s Caribbean, drilling five wells.
- Program spending totaled about USD 1 billion, with Petrobras operating under the GUA-OFF-0 contract with Colombia’s hydrocarbons agency.
- Equity split set at 44.4% for Petrobras, 55.6% for Ecopetrol, strengthening the basin’s gas potential assessment.
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