Technical Program
Tuesday April 9th - LATINVE&P
08:00 - 18:00 Participant’s Registration
09:00 - 10:45 Hydrocarbon Agencies Forum Session I - Bid Rounds, Investment Opportunities, Contract Models
〉 Brazil
〉 Bolivia
〉 Uruguay
10:45 - 11:15 Coffee Break
11:15 - 13:00 Hydrocarbon Agencies Forum Session II - Bid Rounds, Investment Opportunities, Contract Models
〉 Colombia
〉 Perú
〉 Argentina
〉 Trinidad y Tobago
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch Break
14:30 - 16:00 Plenary Session I
· Latin America Unconventionals – Present and Future
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 - 18:00 Plenary Session II
· Fostering Upstream Investment in Latin America – Climate, Opportunities and Hurdles
19:30 - 20:30 Conference Opening Ceremony
20:30 Welcome Cocktail
Wednesday April 10th
09:00 - 10:30 Plenary Session 1
· Energy Security in a World with Increasing Challenges and Uncertainties
10:30 - 11:00 Keynote Address I
· Global Geopolitical and Economic Outlook and its Impact in the Region
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30 Concurrent Technical Sessions – Block I
I-A – Above Ground Challenges in Upstream – What will it take to overcome them?
I-B – Strategically Integrating Downstream in the Industry Value Chain
I-C – Strategic Human Capital Continuity – Bridging the Knowledge Gap
I-D – Managing Risks of the Industry’s Socio-Political Environment
12:30 - 13:00 Plenary - Overview of Block I Sessions
13:00 - 14:15 Lunch Break
14:15 - 16:00 Plenary Session 2
· Vision to the Future – Building a Sustainable Energy Model based in Regional Cooperation
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:30 Concurrent Technical Sessions – Block II
II-A – Natural Gas Markets in Latin America – What’s next?
II-B – Enhanced Energy Efficiency in the Oil and Gas Value Chain
II-C – Oil Spill Readiness and Response – The Various Stakeholders Roles
II-D – Process Safety and Integrity in Refining Operations
17:30 - 18:00 Plenary - Overview of Block II Sessions
20:30 Fellowship Dinner Party
Thursday April 11th
09:00 - 10:30 Plenary Session 3
· Tackling Energy Poverty in a Context of Hydrocarbons Wealth
10:30 - 11:00 Keynote Address II
· Creativity and Open Innovation – Exploiting Collective Intelligence
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30 Concurrent Breakout Workshop Sessions (4 groups)
Theme 1: Creativity and Open Innovation
Theme 2: Exploration and Production
Theme 3: Downstream / Midstream
Theme 4: Socio Environmental Sustainability
12:30 - 13:00 Plenary – Workshops’ Conclusions
13:00 - 14:15 Lunch Break
14:15 - 15:15 Concurrent Technical Sessions – Block III
III-A – Real Time Digital Technologies in the Oil Industry – What’s coming next?
III-B – Business Resilience Management in a Post-Macondo Era
III-C – Operational Integrity Challenges in Pipelines and Terminals
III-D – Downstream Margin Optimization – Assets, People and Processes
15:15 - 15:45 Plenary - Overview of Block III Sessions
15:45 - 16:15 Coffee Break
16:15 - 17:30 Plenary Session 4 (CEO’s)
People, Technology and Innovation – The Key to Industry’s Sustainable Growth
17:30 - 18:00 Closing Keynote Address
· Sustainable Transformation through Responsible Leadership

