Between September and November, the fifth, sixth and seventh live webinars were held by representatives of regulatory entities from Mexico, Ecuador and Uruguay.

ARPEL continued in these months with the series of webinars on “Preparing the oil and gas industry in Latin America and the Caribbean for the “new normal ””. The objective of these virtual seminars is for the state entities of the different countries to present in detail the efforts of the governments of the Region to monetize their natural resources in a context of acceleration of the energy transition. The webinars are co-hosted by our member company IHS-Markit.

On November 4, it was the turn of the National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH) of Mexico. The presentation was given by Commissioner Sergio Pimentel Vargas, and the moderation was by Alejandra León, Director, Research and Analysis of E&P in Latin America of IHS-Markit. You can see the recording at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbBZdMruP8M

On the other hand, on October 15 the webinar was presented by the Vice Minister of Hydrocarbons of Ecuador, María Elisa Soledispa. The moderator was in charge of Sebastián Borgarello, Vice President, Energy Consulting of IHS-Markit. The link to see the full webinar is the following: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-N2z9gfX3k&t=1s

Meanwhile, on September 16, the fifth webinar was held by Dr. Héctor de Santa Ana, Manager of Exploration and Production of ANCAP, from Uruguay, and Engineer Santiago Ferro, Head of Administration and Contracts. The moderation was also carried out by Sebastián Borgarello. Link to the webinar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cf05bK2RzYo&t=537s

The first four Webinars featured the Brazilian Ministry of Mines and Energy; to Perúpetro; National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) of Colombia, and the Security, Energy and Environment Agency (ASEA) of Mexico.