Field Seminar
Neuquén, Argentina
Thursday, 30 November – Sunday, 3 December 2023, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

This field trip will provide attendees with the overview of the Vaca Muerta Formation geology and development. Classic outcrops of the Vaca Muerta Fm. in the Neuquen Basin will be explored, visiting areas located nearby Neuquen, Zapala and Chos Malal cities.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Energy Opportunities Conference
Mexico City, Mexico
Wednesday, 22 March Thursday, 23 March 2023, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Energy Opportunities Conference 2023 was a rousing success with 230 attendees from 24 countries and 113 organizations. An executive-level conference connecting decision makers working on energy transition and sustainable development initiatives.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Short Course
Bridgetown, Barbados
Wednesday, 1 March Thursday, 2 March 2023, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

This 2-day, in-person course describes the range and variability in deepwater sedimentary systems and equips participants to build predictive models of subsurface geology for more successful exploration and development. A primary goal of this course is to enable subsurface teams to more effectively characterize and rank deepwater/offshore projects on a regional and global scale.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Workshop
Virtual Workshop
Tuesday, 6 December Thursday, 8 December 2022, 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

The South Atlantic Conjugate Margins Virtual Technical Symposium: Reconnecting Basins with Recent Discoveries and Exploration Opportunities will be held on online from 6-8 December 2022. This first-ever AAPG event organized by the Latin America and Caribbean and Africa Regions convenes technical experts and industry leaders and highlights both historic and emerging exploration and development opportunities on both sides of the Atlantic.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Workshop
Virtual Workshop
Thursday, 1 December 2022, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

17 Presentations from this virtual technical symposium were captured and are now available for symposium attendees. They will soon be available for purchase in our store.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Short Course
Virtual Short Course
Friday, 23 September 2022, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

This 1-day virtual course introduces participants to the technical and business aspects of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) projects and to the decarbonization business model and its environmental, social and economic impacts on the global economy.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Short Course
Virtual Short Course
Monday, 1 August Wednesday, 31 August 2022, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

This virtual course covers the spectrum of concepts and applications of artificial intelligence in the oil and gas industry and provides both theoretical concepts and practical applications of machine learning and deep learning algorithms. Upon completion, course participants will be able to incorporate concepts learned into routine workflows and tasks used both in industry and academia.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
ICE
Cartagena, Colombia
Tuesday, 19 April – Tuesday, 19 July 2022, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Join us for the AAPG International Conference & Exhibition 2022 on 19–22 April in Cartagena, Colombia. Hosted by AAPG’s Latin America and Caribbean Region and the Colombian Association of Petroleum Geologists and Geophysicists (ACGGP), ICE Cartagena 2022 brings a comprehensive technical program with eight technical themes; a business agenda featuring NOC, IOC and Regulator Forums; special luncheon sessions; a variety of field trips and short courses; and activities for students and young professionals. Plan now to attend the most important geoscience knowledge exchange of the year!

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Short Course
Cartagena, Colombia
Saturday, 23 April Sunday, 24 April 2022, 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

This course establishes the theoretical concepts of the main algorithms in Machine Learning. The course is fully interactive, and the participant will develop their own algorithms which can use on their professional daily routine. Each section will cover a real practical exercise.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Short Course
Cartagena, Colombia
Friday, 22 April 2022, 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

This course will foster an understanding of the application of oil and gas subsurface characterization methodologies and skills in regional and injection site assessments for decarbonization projects.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)

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Region Office Contacts

Emily Smith Llinás
Emily Smith Llinás Director, AAPG Latin America and Caribbean Region +57 310 305 7937 +57 601 530 2242 (Bogotá) +1 281 886 8525 (Houston)
Diana Ruiz Vásquez
Diana Ruiz Vásquez Events Manager, Latin America and Caribbean Region, AAPG +57 301 547 8724
Alejandra López Díaz
Alejandra López Díaz Marketing and Events Coordinator, Latin America and Caribbean Region, AAPG +57 311 254 5060