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Argus Global Markets Conference

London, UK
October 2026
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Agenda

For speaking opportunities on the 2026 agenda, please contact:

Sian Jones 
VP Global Conferences Production 

Email: sian.jones@argusmedia.com

2025 agenda

Conference day one

9:00

Registration and breakfast

Registration desk open and breakfast served in exhibition hall
10:00 - 10:15

Argus welcome

Speakers Include:

Neil Fleming

Global Head of Editorial
Argus
10:15 - 10:45

Keynote executive discussion

Speakers Include:

Neil Fleming

Global Head of Editorial
Argus

Philippe Khoury

EVP Sales & Trading
ADNOC Group
10:45 - 11:10

Keynote address

Speakers Include:

Sh. Khaled Al-Sabah

Managing Director
Kuwait Petroleum Company / Kuwait Oil Tanker Co.
11:10 - 11:50

Panel: Macro-economic shifts and impact on crude and refined products

Navigating geopolitical volatility – from the Middle East to Eastern Europe 

  • Navigating geopolitical volatility – from the Middle East to Eastern Europe
  • The reshaping of global trade: Sanctions, tariffs and rising protectionism
  • Evolving oil market fundamentals – emerging supply options and shifts in demand
  • OPEC+ strategy in a multipolar world: balancing cuts with new entrants
 

Speakers include:

Saad Rahim

Chief Economist
Trafigura

Toril Bosoni

Head of Oil Industry and Markets Division
IEA

Martjin Rats

Managing Director-Equity Research
Morgan Stanley
11:50 - 12:20

Networking break

12:20 - 12:40

Supply spotlight: Middle East

Speakers Include:

Rikan Kareem

Head of European Market Section
SOMO
12:50 - 13:15

Supply spotlight: West Africa

Speakers Include:

James Gooder

Vice-President, Crude
Argus
13:15 - 14:30

Networking Lunch

14:30 - 15:15

Managing price volatility and hedging risk

- Adapting hedging strategies amid increasing geopolitical risk
- Financial instruments and innovation in OTC markets
- Rise of carbon pricing and ESG-linked trading strategies
- AI and analytics: how digital tools are reshaping risk management

Speakers Include:

Rob Mcleod

Head of Price Risk Solutions
Hartree Partners

Michael Carolan

Editor, Crude Oil
Argus

Mike Corley

Managing Director
Mercatus Energy

Peter Keavey

Managing Director and Global Head of Energy and Environmental Products
CME Group
15:15 - 15:40

China market dynamics

Are we past peak gasoline and peak diesel demand in China?  

  • Are we past peak gasoline and peak diesel demand in China?
  • Reshaping China’s domestic refining sector
  • The evolving role of Chinese demand in global crude flows
  • China’s petrochemical feedstock demand driving oil consumption

Speakers Include:

Tom Reed

Vice-President, China Crude and Products
Argus
15:40 - 16:15

Networking break

16:15 - 17:00

HC Commodities Podcast: Beyond fundamentals — adapting trading strategies to a shifting geopolitical landscape

- Temporary or structural? Are we witnessing temporary market turbulence, or are these developments indicative of deeper, structural shifts away from free markets?
- Adaptation: How are traders rethinking their approach to market intelligence and data sourcing in this new environment? What does it mean for skills sets? What does it mean for asset footprints and geographical coverage?
- Lessons from the past: What historical parallels can inform today’s strategies—and what cautionary tales should traders heed?
- A changing competitive landscape? The dominant existing participants have grown in a free market environment – does this change the equation? Who is positioned well going forward?

Speakers Include:

David Fyfe

Chief Economist
Argus

Saad Rahim

Chief Economist
Trafigura

Nick Kumleben

Energy & Commodities Director
Greenmantle

Paul Chapman

Managing Partner
HC Group

Kurt Chapman

Director
Levmet
17:00

Networking drinks

Unwind with a drink and continue networking with industry peers and new contacts in a relaxed setting.

Conference day two

09:55 - 10:00

Opening remarks

Speakers Include:

Neil Fleming

Global Head of Editorial
Argus
10:00 - 10:30

Keynote presentation

Speakers Include:

Tony Fountain

Managing Partner
Essar Energy Transition
10:30 - 11:15

Panel: Europe’s refining landscape and position within global markets

  • Refining in decarbonization continent – what’s viable long term?
  • Regulatory pressures: Fit for 55, CBAM, and refinery closures
  • Refiners reactions to tariffs – will we see adjustments in refining strategies due to trade policies?
  • Global competition: Are European refineries still competitive?
  • Examining the main drivers for refined product demand globally

Speakers include:

Lukasz Strupczewski

Executive Director of Crude Oil Supply and Trading
PKN Orlen

Benedict George

Editor - Oil Products
Argus
11:15 - 11:45

Networking break

11:45 - 12:30

Tanker freight in a fractured world: Navigating volatility, value, and vision

- Geopolitical Flashpoints and Trade Route Shifts
- The Future of the "Shadow fleet"
- Freight Market Dynamics into 2026-2027
- Decarbonization and Cost of Compliance
- Capital Discipline and Investment Strategy

Speakers Include:

Mikkel Seidelin

CCO
Teekay Tankers Ltd.

Svein Moxnes Harfjeld

CEO & President
DHT Holdings

Alex Younevitch

Vice-President, Freight
Argus

Roger Harrison

Managing Director
E.A. Gibson Shipbrokers 
12:30

Networking lunch and end of conference

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