15 March 2022

AXION ENERGY, ECOPETROL, ENAP, RAÍZEN AND YPF IN WORKSHOP ON MASS BALANCE CLOSURE IN REFINERIES

On March 10, the Refining Committee held a workshop to exchange best practices in Mass Balance Closure, including coal. The theme of the virtual meeting was proposed by Ecopetrol's Cartagena Refinery, and the meeting was ...

01 March 2022

KEY ROLE OF THE O&G INDUSTRY IN THE ENERGY TRANSITION TO A NET-ZERO EMISSIONS FUTURE BY 2050

The 26th UN Climate Change conference of the Parties (COP26) took place in Glasgow, United Kingdom, at the end of 2021, within the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. The main conclusion reached was the ...

26 January 2022

Carlos A. Garibaldi takes office as ARPEL's New Executive Secretary

On January 1, 2022, Carlos Garibaldi took office as Executive Secretary of the Regional Association of Oil, Gas and Biofuels Sector Companies in Latin America and the Caribbean (ARPEL). ARPEL welcomes Carlos, who has more ...

17 January 2022

PRESENTATION OF ARPEL'S ROADMAP FOR CONTRIBUTING TO THE SECTOR'S SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS TO SNMPE PARTNERS

In mid-January, the "Roadmap to boost the contribution to the SDGs of the oil and gas industry in Latin America and the Caribbean" was presented before the Social and Environmental Affairs Committee for Hydrocarbons of ...

14 December 2021

ARPEL and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) sign a technical cooperation agreement

ARPEL has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), a cornerstone of the scientific community worldwide since it was founded in the 1917. “The work carried out by ...

10 December 2021

“REFINING SECTOR ENERGY TRANSITION", REPORT DEVELOPED BY ARPEL, S&P GLOBAL AND ARTHUR D. LITTLE

The "Energy Transition in the Refining Sector" report, prepared by the Association in collaboration with S&P Global (formerly IHS-Markit) and Arthur D. Little, is available to members on the ARPEL website. ([https://arpel.org/library/publication/533/](https://arpel.org/library/publication/533/)) ARPEL developed this ...

22 November 2021

VIRTUAL WORKSHOP: OPTIMIZING ENERGY USE IN THE REFINERIES MANAGED BY YPF

In mid-November, ARPEL’s Refining Committee organized a new meeting with the purpose of exchanging best practices. On this occasion, the topic selected by the professionals was how to optimize energy use at refineries. An efficient ...

19 November 2021

WORKSHOP FOR ARPEL MEMBERS ON PROCESS SAFETY MANAGEMENT BY TEMA LITOCLEAN AND YPF

On November 17, ARPEL’S Health, Environment and Safety Committee started a series of virtual workshops on Process Safety Management exclusively addressed to the association’s members. These meetings are intended for all professionals who work on ...

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