For over a decade, the oil and gas industry has been defining and fine-tuning strategies, implementing plans and deploying technologies to support various forms of energy transitions towards a lower carbon emissions economy. Given the present situation and the glooming forecast, will oil and gas companies stick to their energy ...

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The perfect storm created by oil price crash and COVID-19 has wreaked havoc worldwide. Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) economies rely heavily on revenues from their oil and gas resources as an important source of income and a long lasting crisis will have a dramatic impact on the society wellbeing ...

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This report details projects and other activities carried out by ARPEL in 2019 to promote the integration, growth, operational excellence and effective socio-environmental performance in the oil, gas and biofuels sector in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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ARPEL has developed the White Paper Energy Transitions in Latin America and the Caribbean - The role of the oil and gas industry as a contribution to the development of a road map for Energy Transitions in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).

In 2018, oil and gas ...

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The Environmental Benchmarking Annual Report is a compilation of environmental performance statistics of ARPEL member companies that has been elaborated since 2008. The report analyzes indicators on oil spills, production water, process effluents, waste generation, freshwater use and GHG emissions.

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ARPEL fosters the improvement of socio-environmental performance and sustainability standards and practices, through cooperation and innovation among its member companies.

In 2006, ARPEL endorsed the 10 Principles of the Global Compact, and submitted its first Comunication on Engagement (COE) in 2015. The COE 2019 reports the main actions taken by ...

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The white paper "Systemic Approach to Improve Recovery Factors of Oil Resources," which aims to share with various stakeholders options to improve the recovery factors of mature oil reservoirs in a systemic way.

In particular, an evaluation was made of the various policies and regulatory options in several producing countries ...

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The objective of this guide is to establish the general guidelines to correctly manage each stage of the In Line Inspection process in pipelines. It indicates the minimum requirements for the good execution of this specialized technical service of inspection and diagnosis of pipes through the use of instrumented inspection ...

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ARPEL Member Companies safety statistics annual report. It analyzes the trends of four reactive indicators (total incidents, gravity, frequency of incidents with lost workdays and fatalities) and two proactive indicators (safety training intensity and task planned observations), broken down by business line (E&P, refining, pipelines, distribution and others) and ...

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This report is an annual comparative study on process safety incidents (Tier 1 and 2), according to Recommended Practice API 754. Thirteen Arpel member companies shared information for this report, with a total amount of 498,0 million hours worked. The information is broken down by business line, activity, material ...

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El Seminario Ciberseguridad en Infraestructuras Críticas: Riesgos, Oportunidades y Prioridades, se llevó a cabo los días 9 y 10 de octubre en Buenos Aires, Argentina, y fue coorganizado por ARPEL, la Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA) e YPF con el apoyo del Gobierno Argentino a través de la Secretaría ...

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The document is intended to provide operators and controllers of pipelines and terminals with best management practices for control rooms, which is essential to achieve a safe and efficient operation. It provides general guidelines to check the operation itself and achieve excellence in operational, social and environmental management.

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This report details projects and other activities carried out by ARPEL Representatives and Delegates of member companies in Technical Committees and Working Groups during 2018, always with the objective of promoting integration, growth, operational excellence and effective socio-environmental performance in the oil, gas and biofuels sector in Latin America and ...

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This report summarizes the most important facts of 2018 regarding Climate Change, its impact on the oil and gas industry, and the ARPEL activities on this topic.

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The Environmental Benchmarking Annual Report is a compilation of environmental performance statistics of ARPEL member companies that has been elaborated since 2008. The report analyzes indicators on spills, production water, process effluents, waste generation, freshwater use and GHG emissions.

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Growing indigenous demand means that Central and South America are on the brink of becoming net importers of oil and gas unless the region attracts more investment. Fortunately, given the geological potential and increasingly equitable tax and fiscal regimes in most countries, the future looks promising.

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ARPEL Member Companies safety statistics annual report. It analyzes the trends of four reactive indicators (total incidents, gravity, frequency of incidents with lost workdays and fatalities) and two proactive indicators (safety training intensity and task planned observations), broken down by business line (E&P, refining, pipelines, distribution and others) and ...

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This report is an annual comparative study on process safety incidents (Tier 1 and 2), according to Recommended Practice API 754. Fourteen Arpel member companies shared information for this report, with a total amount of 323 million hours worked. The information is broken down by business line, activity, material released ...

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This document establishes a baseline on sustainability reporting in Arpel Member companies, which represent more than 90% of the oil and gas activities in Latin America and the Caribbean.

The research is based on the sustainability information that companies make public on their websites and on the analysis of the ...

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Manual for developing the ARPEL Environmental Benchmarking Performance in the Oil and Gas Sector in Latin America and the Caribbean

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The Environmental Benchmarking Annual Report is a compilation of environmental performance statistics of ARPEL member companies that has been elaborated since 2008. The report analyzes indicators on spills, production water, process effluents, waste generation, freshwater use and GHG emissions.

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"Climate Alerts" is a new ARPEL initiative that consists in the development of executive reports on extreme climate inicidents that have affected the companies of the sector (their facilities or operations) in the region, with the objective to create awareness on climate-related vulnerability and risks, emphasizing their direct impacts, and ...

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Growing indigenous demand means that Central and South America are on the brink of becoming net importers of oil and gas unless the region attracts more investment. Fortunately, given the geological potential and increasingly equitable tax and fiscal regimes in most countries, the future looks promising.

That is the main ...

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