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3rd Annual
MEDITERRANEAN
BUNKER FUEL
ADDRESSING AND OVERCOMING KEY CHALLENGES FOR THE REGION
“Well organized. Provided a range of views and opinions,
touched on several industry related matters, particularly
about the changing trends in the industry.”
Doros Mitsingas, Bunker Trader, Monjasa
WHY ATTEND:
33 J oin the IBIA, Maersk, CEPSA, Chevron, Intertanko
and OW Bunker as they address the challenges and
opportunities facing the industry
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iscover how the bunker fuel industry is evolving to
keep up with changing regulations
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nderstand fuel quality trends and their implications
to the value chain
33 G
ain further insight into the future of the bunker and
shipping industry including advances in alternative
fuels and on-board abatement
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CHAIN – LEADERS DISCUSS
08:00
Registration and continental breakfast
– available to sponsor
11:35
OW Bunker’s perspective
Per Funch-Nielsen, General Manager, Physical Distribution,
OW Bunker
09:00
OPENING ADDRESS
The outlook for the Mediterranean bunkering industry
11:55
CEPSA’s perspective
Supply – demand dynamics
Miguel González Fernández, International Bunker Team
Manager, CEPSA
The impact of the 2015 ECA to the region
Captain Peter Hall, Chief Executive Officer,
International Bunker Industry Association
12:15
Trader’s perspective
12:35
Group Q&A
09:25
The implications of the IMO sulphur regulations to
ship owners
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presenters from the preceding sessions will gather on the
head table to answer your questions
How will governments implement the ECAs on January 1, 2015?
How extensively will the alternative compliance options be used?
12:50
Networking Lunch
– available to sponsor
What will be the implications of the global cap in 2020/2025?
imon Bennett, Director External Relations,
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International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)
PLATTS PRICING ASSESSMENTS
EUROPEAN BUNKER MARKETS IN A RAPIDLY
14:10
European bunker fuel and fuel market developments
33 HSFO and LSFO pricing developments
33 Oil and shipping - dealing with change
33 Considerations and complications bunker for 2015
TRANSFORMING AND GLOBAL DOWNSTREAM MARKET
09:50
The impact of bunker specification changes to the
refining sector
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eaders from the bunker fuel value chain discuss their
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current strategies and the challenges they face in
supplying, trading and moving bunker fuel in and out
of the Mediterranean.
Chairman’s welcoming remarks
Trevor Harrison, Maritime Arbitrator and Mediator and Board
Member, International Bunker Industry Association
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THE EVOLVING MEDITERRANEAN BUNKER FUEL VALUE
DAY ONE: MONDAY DECEMBER 1, 2014
08:50
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Chris Vowden, Team Leader EMEA Dirty Products, Platts
Economic outlook for Europe
Is capacity coming back into line or is further divergence on the cards?
Hugh Tucker, Technical Director, UK Petroleum Industry
Association (UKPIA)
BUNKERING IN THE EVOLVING EU AND INTERNATIONAL
10:15
ISO 8217, keeping up the pace with future fuels
33 What does ISO do?
33 Why is it important to adapt to the latest edition of ISO 8217
33 The next revision of ISO 8217 to keep up with regulatory requirements
14:35
The tsunami of new regulations approaching shipping
Niels Bjørn L. Mortensen, Director, Regulatory Affairs,
Maersk Maritime Technology
POLICY FRAMEWORKS
– but how about enforcement?
and future fuels
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onique Vermeire, Fuels Technologist, Marine and Powergen,
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Chevron
productions costs and compliance with ISO 8217
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Understanding the economics and costs of different refining solutions
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SFO from Residue Desulphurization: analyses & compliance
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with ISO 8217
n objective view of the future price and technical accessibility of LS
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Marine Fuels
Wilfried Weiss, Project Leader, Process Design and Modeling
Division, IFP Energies Nouvelles
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The global cap – 2020/25
favorable to bunker companies
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11:10
0.1 & 0.5% S Marine fuels: refining schemes,
brief overview of the refining processes required to produce LS
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Marine Fuels
North Europe and North America – same rules, different approach
15:00
New Turkish Commercial Code – new ship arrest era
10:40
Networking and refreshment break
– available to sponsor
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The 2015 ECA challenge
Arrest regime distinctions for Turkish flag/Foreign Flag Vessels
Supporting Documents for a successful ship arrest
Mandatory Counter Security for Arrest Applications
Forced Sale Proceedings/Ranking List of Maritime Claims
ehmet Hakan Tüfekç, Partner, Yalcin & Toygar and
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Tufekci Law Office
15:25
The impact of regulations on marine fuel quality
33 Will quality rise or fall?
33 Should legislations be put in place to ensure the quality of fuels?
Dragos Rauta, Technical Director, Intertanko
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15:50
Networking and refreshment break
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ON-BOARD EMISSIONS ABATEMENT AND ALTERNATIVE
MEDITERRANEAN BUNKER MARKETS IN FOCUS
10:00
Business case: Marine gas oil or scrubbers when
FUELS DEVELOPMENTS
16:20
Bunkering in the Turkish, Black Sea and East
Mediterranean ports
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A spotlight of the trends in the area, developments and future outlook
Mustafa Muhtaroglu, Managing Director, Energy Petrol
16:45
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Bunkering in Central European and Northern Africa
An overview of the region’s developments
The potential of a Mediterranean ECA
BUNKER CREDIT ISSUES AND DEVELOPMENTS
17:10
The evolution of bunker credit
33 Overview of the bunker credit market
an Besev, Business Research & Development Manager,
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Peninsula Petroleum
17:35
Managing bunker price risk and volatility in the
current climate
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operating in an ECA?
33 What are the options?
33 These key variables decide your business case
33 The impact of the fuel price spread
Peter Sand, Chief Shipping Analyst, BIMCO
10:25
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11:20
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Counterparties, credit risk and exchanges
08:30
Registration and continental breakfast
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Chairman’s welcoming remarks and review of Day 1
Trevor Harrison, Maritime Arbitrator and Mediator and Board
Member, International Bunker Industry Association
IEA Bunker Study
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ightening environmental specifications and the associated challenges
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facing the bunker market over the second half of the decade
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The outlook for regional bunker markets
he impact of changing the refining landscape and its impact on bunker
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fuel availability
Andrew Wilson, Freight and Stocks Analyst, Oil Industry and
Markets Division, IEA
09:35
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An overview of the crude oil market
Why are oil prices so high? Will crude oil get any cheaper?
What is the marginal cost of producing and supplying oil?
Demand destruction - how important is it?
Dr. Abhishek Deshpande, Oil Markets Analyst, Natixis
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Developments in Methanol as a marine fuel
hat is it and where is it used today, environmental impact and
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market availability
Its comparative properties to LNG and MGO
Managing the technical and operational challenges
An overview of projects in Europe
LONG-TERM INDUSTRY OUTLOOK
DAY TWO: TUESDAY DECEMBER 2, 2014
Economic modelling and comparison of the 3 alternatives: LNG vs
Scrubber vs MGO
Timothy Wilson, FOBAS Services Product Manager,
Lloyds Register
11:45
OPENING ADDRESS
LNG infrastructure financials
10:50
Networking and refreshment break
– available to sponsor
Overview of the available strategies
09:10
Poseidon-Med project: LNG Bunkering in East Med
Dr. Panayotis Zacharioudakis, R&D Director,
OceanFinance Ltd & Senior Researcher, NTUA
Reasons to hedge fuel risk
18:00
Networking reception
Join us immediately after the conference
for a selection of drinks and canapés
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09:00
LNG as a fuel
PANEL SESSION
hat is the future for the industry?
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33 MGO availability post 2020
33 Fuel prices vs. technology cost
33 Alternative fuels?
33 Compliance?
Peter Sand, Chief Shipping Analyst, BIMCO
Miguel González Fernández, International Bunker
Team Manager, CEPSA
Chris Vowden, Team Leader EMEA Dirty Products, Platts
12:10 Chairman’s concluding remarks
Trevor Harrison, Maritime Arbitrator and Mediator and Board
Member, International Bunker Industry Association
12:20
End of conference
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