Felipe Elink Schuurman (4)

CEO & Co-founder, Sparta Commodities

Felipe Elink Schuurman is the CEO and Co-founder of Sparta, where he leads the strategic vision to revolutionize oil trading through data-driven, forward-looking intelligence. A veteran paper and physical oil trader, Felipe spent 17 years as a trader at BP and Gunvor, managing complex energy portfolios. Under his leadership, Sparta has become a primary intelligence platform for global trade desks, with the firm’s proprietary data and market insights frequently utilised by Bloomberg, Reuters, and the Financial Times.

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Brent oil tops $104 after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is on ‘life support’

“Maybe you don’t see $200 on crude, but you will see that on a regular basis on products, which...

10 MAY 26 - 15:18

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The Iran war and oil markets: the Hormuz question

The Iran war and oil markets: the Hormuz question Part 3 of a Series March 29, 2026 Felipe Elink...

30 MAR 26 - 07:59

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The Iran war and oil markets: what comes next

16 MAR 26 - 09:21

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The Iran war and oil markets: a detailed analysis after week one of the conflict

Iran, Hormuz, and the oil market: everything traders need to know 1. Timeline: How the market...

09 MAR 26 - 12:26

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