Seoul Commodity Market Insights Virtual
Forum

Join us for an exciting S&P Global Platts Seoul Commodity Market Insights Virtual Forum 2020

July 8, 2020
9:30am - 3:30pm KST

Online

Free

S&P Global Platts Seoul Commodity Market Insights Virtual Forum is a great way to stay informed and connect with your industry peers

Get vital updates on the commodities markets
Hear from leading S&P Global Platts editors and analysts
Share your views and ask questions
Make new connections - interact face-to-face with key decision makers

Don’t miss out on your opportunity to engage and interact with our industry specialists as they share insights on key topics affecting the commodities markets. Network with industry peers and our editors who will be on hand to discuss the important stories they see unfolding in the year ahead.

We have specifically designed this forum to give you the flexibility to attend the sessions of your interest during the day.

Morning Plenary
Oil & Shipping Forum
Energy Transition Forum
Petrochemicals Forum
Agriculture Forum

Pre-registration is compulsory and you will receive a confirmation from us once we have processed your registration.

Only pre-registered delegates will be allowed to attend the virtual forum. Limited spaces are available and registration will close on Friday, July 3, 5pm KST.

Agenda

Morning Sessions
Afternoon Sessions

Energy Transition Forum
Petrochemicals Forum
Agriculture Forum

1:00 pm	Welcome Speech Max Heo, Senior Commercial Manager - Japan & Korea, S&P Global Platts
1:05 pm	Identifying Power Leaders in the Energy Transition Which power companies are at the forefront of the energy transition? What does leadership look like? How far behind is the overall industry? Michael Salvatico, Head of Asia Pacific ESG Business Development, Trucost, S&P Global
1:25 pm	Can coal remain big in Asia energy mix? How are government policies impacting coal consumption in Asia? Coal faces stiff competition from competing fuels How are suppliers responding to various demand scenarios? Emergence of South Asia as coal consumers Jenny Ma, Associate Editor, Asia Thermal Coal, S&P Global Platts
1:45 pm	S&P Global Platts Hydrogen pricing, methodology and market opportunities Jeff McDonald, Managing Editor, Hydrogen, S&P Global Platts
2:05 pm	Battery metals: seeking clearer directions in the beginning of a new decade New Energy Vehicles and China policy update COVID-19 impacts on lithium, cobalt and nickel markets What to look for post COVID-19 Joyce Zhang, Associate Editor, Metals, S&P Global Platts
2:25 pm	LNG’s role in energy transition amid an increase market of transparency and liquidity Kenneth Foo, Managing Editor, Asia LNG, S&P Global Platts Chinmayee Atre, Aanlytst, Asian LNG, S&P Global Platts
2:55 pm	Overview of Platts LNG & Natural Gas Analytics How Platts timely analytics updates help support short term trading/portfolio management and long-term strategies Graham Tyler, LNG Analytics Sales Specialist, S&P Global Platts
3:05 pm	Q&A
3:10 pm	End

1:00 pm	Welcome Speech Hyung Keun Park, Associate Commercial Director - Korea, S&P Global Platts
1:05 pm	Asia Olefins: Battle for margins on the road to recovery after Covid-19 Eric Su, Managing Editor, Asia Petrochemicals, S&P Global Platts
1:30 pm	Demand Shock 2020: Economic fears and the future of Asia demand in the aftermath of the Coronavirus outbreak How will Asian aromatics markets cope with the impact of China’s coronavirus Regina Sher, Associate Editor, Paraxylene Asia, S&P Global Platts
1:55 pm	POST-COVID19, Will Asian Gasoline Blendstock Markets unravel from the bearishness in the H2 2020? Michelle Kim, Senior Editor, Asia Petrochemicals, S&P Global Platts
2:20 pm	Petrochemicals outlook – along the barrel: Impact of coronavirus pandemic on consumption and road to recovery Future of global chemcials trade The naphtha story; impact on chemicals Eshwar Yennigalla, Senior Analyst, Petrochemicals, S&P Global Platts
2:45 pm	Overview of Platts Petrochemicals Analytics Stephanie Liew, Petrochemicals Analytics Sales Specialist, S&P Global Platts
2:55 pm	Q&A
3:05 pm	End

1:00 pm	Welcome Speech SeongGyu Oh, Associate New Business Manager - Korea, S&P Global Platts Andrei Agapi, Associate Pricing Director, Asia Agriculture, S&P Global Platts
1:10 pm	Grains Market Outlook: Global Diseases And New Demand Drivers Corn and Wheat Supply-Demand analysis on virus outbreak Update on Black Sea & Australia new crops Uncertainty in the aftermath of the pandemic Elizabeth Thang, Managing Editor, Biofuels and Feedstock, Agriculture, S&P Global Platts Takmila Shahid, Editor, Wheat, S&P Global Platts
1:40 pm	Sugar Market Update Buying patterns in the key importing markets in Asia Will Thailand be able to remain competitive in Asia compared to India, Australia and Brazil? What is the Thai price outlook for first half 2021? Brian Ng, Associate Editor, Sugar, Agriculture, S&P Global Platts
2:00 pm	Gaining insights with Platts Grains and sugar services Daphne Tan, Agriculture Analytics Sales Specialist, S&P Global Platts
2:10 pm	Palm Oil and Biodiesel: Palm Oil and PFAD markets update in Malaysia and Indonesia Effect of Covid-19 on Palm oil Demand in Asia Biodiesel demand destruction in Europe and struggling mandates in Asia Anu Das, Vegetable Oils Editor, S&P Global Platts Donavan Lim, Biofuels Editor, S&P Global Platts
2:40 pm	Beverage Grade Ethanol: Brazil sugar ethanol mix and ethanol demand amidst Covid-19 - Beverage grade ethanol demand in Asia Donavan Lim, Biofuels Editor, S&P Global Platts
2:55 pm	Gaining insights with Platts vegetable oils and biofuels services Daphne Tan, Agriculture Analytics Sales Specialist, S&P Global Platts
3:05 pm	Q&A
3:20 pm	End

Plenary Session
Oil & Shipping Forum

9:30 am	Opening Remarks & Welcome Hyung Keun Park, Associate Commercial Director - Korea, S&P Global Platts
9:35 am	How has COVID-19 impact the ratings in the commodities markets and commodities market recovery outlook Danny Huang, Director, Lead Analyst - China Commodities, S&P Global Ratings
10:00 am	Global Energy Market Outlook Energy Markets in the Global Context Global Oil Market and Price Outlook – Impact of COVID-19 Prospects for Asia’s Oil Demand Growth, Product Flows and Crack Margins beyond IMO 2020 Wu Kang, Head of Global Demand and Asia Analytics, S&P Global Platts
10:25 am	Overview of Platts Oil Analytics How Platts timely analytics updates help support short to long term trading/portfolio management and long-term strategies Mathieu Sorel, Oil Analytics Sales Specialist, S&P Global Platts
10:35 am	Q&A
10:40 am	End of session

10:45 am	Welcome Speech Hyung Keun Park, Associate Commercial Director - Korea, S&P Global Platts
10:50 am	Changing trading pattern in Asia physical crude market Changes in buying patterns of crude in Asia Price trends and arbitrage flows Methodology updates Calvin Lee, Editorial Director - Asia & Middle East Oil Products, S&P Global Platts
11:15 am	Aviation: Ready for take-off? Jet fuel demand destruction as COVID-19 clipped its wings Market takes-off as flights resume but turbulent skies ahead Flying experience to see a paradigm shift Can financing assuage the blow Surabhi Sahu, Senior Editor - Petroleum News, S&P Global Platts
11:40 am	Tanker Markets: Sailing through Covid-19 times Pradeep Rajan, Senior Managing Editor - Asia Freight, S&P Global Platts
12:05 pm	Q&A
12:15 pm	Lunch Break

Note: Agenda subject to change

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