Canacol: Sabanas export flowline comes online

Canacol has announced that the Sabanas gas flowline is now connected. It is in the final stage of testing and gas transportation is scheduled to commence on 5th December. The flowline has a capacity of 40mmcf/d which is expected to be reached in mid-January following completion of a second compression station - initial gas throughout is expected to be 20mmcfd. Gas will be routed from the Jobo processing facility to the Promigas export line at...

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Canacol on track with Sabanas pipeline

Canacol has signed an agreement for the construction, operation and ownership of the Sabanas flowline. The 82km pipeline will connect the gas processing plant at Jobo to the Promigas trunkline at Bremen. Source: Canacol June 2017 investor presentation The USD41 million pipeline will be funded by: USD30.5 million from a group of private investors USD10.5 million from Canacol Canacol’s contribution has been almost entirely satisfied by costs...

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Canacol: Second pipeline to double export capacity

Canacol has executed a major agreement with Promigas to expand the gas transmission network from Jobo to the Colombian coast by constructing a second pipeline. The project will be fully funded by Promigas and expected to commence by the end of this year. Permitting is planned to take up to 18 months with construction taking 6 months - the pipeline should be commissioned in 2018/19. The pipeline will more than double Canacol's capacity from 90mmcfpd to 190mmcfpd. Gas supply contracts have been secured for this additional capacity and the company...

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Canacol doesn’t lose sleep over oil prices

Canacol is distinct from its Colombian E&P peers‎, being a gas-weighted producer with operations focussed in the Lower Magdalena Basin. Its gas operations and gas offtake contracts mean that the company has a much lower exposure to oil prices. In the company's recent investor update, it noted that it would generate EBITDA of USD107 million if the oil price was zero! Given this special situation within the Colombian and wider international...

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