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Webinar on-demand: Spring Webinar 2024: The Search for Trades

Published21 MAR 24 - 14:10 Reading time  minutes

Missed the live event? Don’t worry, catch the recording now!

In this webinar our panel of oil industry experts including Jorge Molinero Sanz, Philip Jones-Lux, Michael Ryan and James Noel-Beswick will provide valuable insights into the following topics:

State of Inventories – Navigating Summer’s Potential Volatility

Uncover the factors that are driving the ebb and flow of stockpiles.

Refinery Turnarounds and New Capacity: Market Dynamics Unveiled

Discover how these industry shifts impact changes to the macro economic climate.

Geopolitical Tensions and Shipping Routes: Navigating Uncertainty

Examine lingering geopolitical tensions and their influence on shipping routes.

State of Demand: China/India and the West

From the industrial giants of China and India to the nuanced West, explore the factors shaping demand and setting the rhythm for crude markets.

Crude Preview

Witness a preview of the Crude Vertical.

Followed by Q&A.

How to access the on-demand recording:

Register to watch the webinar and catch up on what you missed.


Speakers:

Philip Jones-Lux – Commodity Owner: Philip.jones-lux@spartacommodities.com

Philip Jones-Lux is Senior Analyst for Sparta. Having worked with organisations such as JBC Energy and RP Global, Philip is a seasoned energy market analyst with expertise across the oil barrel and power markets 

Jorge Molinero – Commodity Owner: jorge.molinero@spartacommodities.com

Jorge Molinero is Commodity Owner for Naphtha and LPG at Sparta. Starting his career as a financial analyst with BBVA, Jorge quickly transitioned to market intelligence within the energy sector, spending 4 years as a naphtha analyst with Repsol before joining Sparta in early 2023.

James Noel-Beswick – Commodity Owner: james.noel-beswick@spartacommodities.com

James Noel-Beswick is Commodity Owner for Distillate at Sparta. Before joining Sparta, James worked as an analyst for the likes of BP and Shell, and leads our continued development of the distillate product vertical.

Michael Ryan – Commodity Owner – Freight: michael.ryan@spartacommodities.com

Michael Ryan, our Freight Commodity Owner at Sparta, brings over a decade of experience in the energy trading sector. His career started and flourished at Trafigura managing risk across products and regions before becoming Head of Risk for subsidiary Puma Energy. Michael then joined the Trafigura commercial team trading clean and gas freight while successfully growing the physical fleet through strategic dealmaking.

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