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Argus Oil and Future Fuels Forum 2026

Tuesday 10 February 2026
London, UK

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The Argus Oil and Future Fuels Forum offers a full day of insight and analysis from Argus specialists, focused on the evolving landscape of global oil, refined products, and future fuels.

Through keynote presentations and panel discussions, our experts will examine the market dynamics and pricing drivers shaping global crude, road fuels, biofuels (including SAF and marine fuels) as well as LPG, naphtha, and chemical demand.

Attendance is free but places are limited, register early to secure your spot.


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Networking Breakfasts

08.00 - 09.45 | Biofuels

08.00 - 09.45 | Bitumen

08.00 - 09.45 | LPG

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Morning: 10:00 - 13:10


10:00 - 10:15 | Welcome address

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Adrian Binks

Chairman and CEO

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10:15 - 10:20 | Chair's address

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Matthew Oatway

EVP, North America, Global Head of Crude & Refined Oil Products

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10:20 - 10:50 | Economist's view: Geo-economic drivers for the oil market

  • Re-assessing economic growth in a “post-tariff” world
  • Divergent expectations for oil demand growth
  • West-to-east arbitrage amid Americas-focussed supply growth
  • Supply side implications of sanctions & bottlenecks
  • What’s left for OPEC+?
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David Fyfe

Chief Economist

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10:50 - 11:50 | Global crude markets: growing supply, shifting demand

  • US & Canadian crude markets in a global context
  • Non-Opec production: Latin America & Canada to the fore
  • Trading to the East: China, India, & US-Russia relations
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John Demopoulos (Chair)

SVP, Business Development

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Gus Vasquez

Editorial Manager, Crude Oil

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James Gooder

VP, Crude Oil

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Tom Reed

VP, China, Crude &
Oil Products

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Networking break 11:50 - 12:20

12:20 - 13:10 | Shifting oil product trading opportunities amid market upheaval

  • Africa’s refining boom and its impact on gasoline trade flows and pricing
  • Navigating global sanctions and new trade opportunities
  • Product supply uncertainty and the return of product margin and market structure volatility
  • Trading houses cement position in refining landscape 
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Andrew Bonnington (Chair)

Managing Editor Europe & SVP Argus Open Markets

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Benedict George

Editor, Oil Products

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Elliot Radley

Editorial Manager,
Oil Products

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Lunch and networking: 13:10 - 14:30

Afternoon: 14:30 - 17:00

14:30 - 14:35 | Chair's address

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Christopher Flook

President, Expansion Markets & Head of Europe

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14:35 - 15:35 | Europe steaming ahead with RED III

  • Impact from Renewable Energy Directive (RED III) on the European biofuels market
  • 1st year with SAF mandates – lessons and learnings for the future
  • Marine fuels energy transition outlook - shipping with or without IMO
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Josefine Ahlstrom (Chair)

SVP, Global Biofuels

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Tom Searle

Principal, Analytics & Consulting

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Giulia Squadrin

Business Development Manager

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Hussein Al-Khalisy

Associate Editor,
Oil Products

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Networking break 15:35 - 16:05

16:05 - 17:00 | The feedstock conundrum: Navigating the intersection of LPG, naphtha and petrochemicals

  • LPG: Tariffs, trade flows, and two-tier markets
  • Price drivers in naphtha
  • Polypropylene: The propane swing factor
  • Ethane to ethylene: Is the competitive option here to stay? 
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Vanessa Viola (Chair)

EVP, Latin America & Global Head of LPG

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David Appleton

VP, Business Development LPG

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Aldric Chew

Editor, Oil Products

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Sarah Rae

VP, Business Development Propylene & Derivatives 

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Close: 17:00