Argus German Transportation Fuels Conference

• Assessing AdBlue market drivers and limiters in a decarbonising transport fuel reality
• Legislation, compliance and technology – how will Euro 7 impact AdBlue demand? And does SCR and AdBlue have what it takes?
• Is there a role for AdBlue beyond fossil diesel?

• Reviewing plans for the adoption of e-fuels post 2035: what will the German fleet look like?
• Promoting e-fuels as a sustainable solution to vehicle emissions and CO2 reduction
• Exploring credit systems of fuelling up at the pump

What does the future of the internal combustion engine look like? Hear from regulatory experts on improving the quality of existing fuels and boosting the promotion of future fuels including; e-Fuels and electric vehicles to meet carbon targets

• What does the current regulatory framework around diesel and gasoline look like?
• What are the rules around CO₂ regulation and tail pipe emissions?
• To what extent will the GHG quota be relevant and play a part in alternative fuels?
• What are the proposed drafts surrounding heavy duty CO₂ legislation and EV development?

Panellists:

Frédéric Aertsens, Sector Group Manager Sustainable Fuels and Automotive, Cefic

Xavier Noyon, Secretary General, EBB - European Biodiesel Board

Simona Vackeová, Director of Government Affairs, ePURE

Grab a coffee and take your networking to a dedicated area of the exhibition hall for targeted conversations and meet attendees in the same business area as you

Hear from leading fuel suppliers on their short term and long term (5-10 years) decarbonisation plans. What investments are we seeing, how will portfolios shift to meet markets demand and how is diesel and gasoline legislation changing refinery options?

• What are the advances in new fuel development and product commercialisation?
• How are refineries mixing fuel for the future to comply with GHG quotas?
• How are customers being incentivised at the pump including credits?

• How new supply routes are affecting market flows and pricing levels within Europe
• What does regulation in Germany and neighbouring countries currently look like?
• Can the industry expect any changes to quality including the use of additives?

• Sourcing diesel for the respective consuming markets around the world
• The impact of changing product flows upon the German import market
• Outlook for product supply, shipping & market pricing?
  
  
  

• Overview of the German gasoline market and changing drivers including electric mobility
• Gaining clarity over E10 regulation – is this becoming the base gasoline grade?
• Understanding the pricing strategy at petrol stations of E5 versus E10, and the GHG impact

• Unique challenges to the DB railway: movement and supply from refineries to terminals
• How can a good performance of rail be met to avoid future shipment delays?
• What are the challenges with use of smaller tanks and spot shipments?
• Can the industry put together a general framework around waiting lines?

• How is the shipping industry responding to the change in supply dynamics?
• Assessing transport routes inland and the distribution of products from ships
• What is the availability of shipping volumes in the market?

• How is current legislation limiting or promoting product movement into the region?
• Examining bio-component product flows into Germany including methanol and ethanol
• What are the upcoming bio component blending opportunities?

Short 10 minute presentations following by Q&A. Join this session to explore how OEMs and haulage companies will meet new legislation and their expansion plans of a zero-emission e-vehicle fleet

• What role do logistic companies play in delivering a sustainable agenda?
• Views on overcoming the bottlenecks of availability of stocks
• What infrastructure is needed to meet growing demand of a carbon free fleet?

Explore new investments at petrol stations including charging and refuelling infrastructure of bio-LNG, hydrogen, electric mobility and HVO. Take a deep dive also into renewable fuel availability at the pump

• How will large and small retail stations adapt to changing customer needs for new fuels?
• What are the trends we see with electric trucks and the required infrastructure needed?
• What investments are we seeing including light-duty fuelling dispensers?

From exploring innovative engine designs to fuel strategies, to R&D activities – make sure you learn the full scope of the offroad industry

• What factors are taken into consideration with engine fuel for the offroad industry?
• What are the after-treatment options with varying fuel types?
• What are the inhibitors for utilising hydrogen and batteries in offroad vehicles and machinery?

• How has the changing regulations around HVO use at the pump changing trading dynamics?
• Understanding pricing levels – how much is the industry willing to pay?
• Does the industry have sustainable feedstock available to meet growing HVO demand, and where might that come from?

• To what extent is the GHG quota relevant for e-fuels – could GHG storage be a solution?
• How will the market be supplied and how will the industry scale it, if at all?
• What activities are there in producing methanol from wind energy and green hydrogen?

• A deep dive into hydrogen availability for the German market and examining pricing levels
• Are there emerging trade flows from Saudi Arabia and Northern Africa?
• Are we seeing demand increase during the Winter season for battery powered vehicles?

• Accelerating the production, supply chain and consumption of hydrogen in Hamburg
• Supporting the stimulation of hydrogen demand and decarbonisation of heavy-duty vehicles
• Activating hydrogen and fuel cell technology in the transport sector