Issues for consideration and discussion included:

  • Status of regulatory development
  • Ongoing and completed projects related to safety and environmental issues
  • Interface with Arctic Council permanent working groups
  • Current activity considering the Covid-19 situation
  • Forward program for the work of the forum

The following countries and organizations participated in the meeting:

  • Canada, Canada Energy Regulator (CER)
  • Finland, Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency and Finnish Transport and Communications Agency (Traficom)
  • Greenland, (Kingdom of Denmark), Mineral License and Safety Authority (MLSA)
  • Iceland, National Energy Authority (NEA)
  • Norway, Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA)
  • United States of America, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSSE) and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)