On 27 July 2020, Petrobras announced its intention to sell its working interest in the Tayrona Contract, in the Guajira Basin and South Caribbean Deformed Belt.  Petrobras is operator of the Tayrona Contract with 40% working interest and partners are Ecopetrol, with 30% working interest, Repsol with 20% and Equinor with the remaining 10%.  Interested companies must submit the customary manifestation of interest by 12 August 2020 and qualification documents by 21 August 2020 to cc-tayrona_exp@petrobras.com.br.  The Tayrona Contract includes three blocks: a 4,781.69 sq km western block (Tayrona A), a 5,283.88-central block (Tayrona B) and a 250.81 western block (Tayrona C). However, Petrobras is excluding part of the Tayrona B block, the part that corresponds to the discovery evaluation plan of the Orca well.  Petrobras indicated that the concession has a firm commitment of one well and a deadline for the Posterior Exploratory Program 1 (PEP1) of 20 February 2022.
Colombia (Lower Guajira B.) Tayrona (A) op. by PETROBRAS (40%), ECOPETROL (30%), REPSOL (20%), EQUINOR (10%)