13 September - 13 September
Norton Rose Fulbright, London
The Forum will examine the highly-competitive, low margin business of bunkering, from initial enquiry, due diligence, banking, credit lines, credit and trade insurance. It will also look at how bunker licensing, digitalisation and technologies such as mass flow metering can help to streamline the bunker deal and enhance transparency throughout.
TiBForum programme
Standard Price: £125
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Welcome to the Transparency in Bunkering Forum
Llewellyn Bankes-Hughes, Managing Director, Petrospot Ltd
This session will look at the physical and operational aspects of bunkering, from a gradual acceptance of the need for bunker licensing, to the increasing use of mass flow meters, transparency in fuel quality and the simplification of paperwork related to bunkering. Short presentations will be followed by an in-depth panel discussion.
Chair: Lesley Bankes-Hughes, Publishing Director, Petrospot Ltd / Bunkerspot / ship.energy
Bunker Licensing
Unni Einemo, Director, International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA)
Mass Flow Metering
Eddie Fish, Marketing & Development, Marine & Aviation Fuels, ExxonMobil
Transparency in Fuel Quality
Muhammad Usman, Product Manager, FOBAS / Lloyd’s Register
Clarity and Integrity in Bunkering
Robert Thompson, Managing Director / Partner, Propeller Fuels; Founder, Marine Fuels Alliance
Panel discussion
This session will focus on the credit and financial side of the bunker deal, looking at market behaviour and trends, the increasing need for closer scrutiny of counterparties, the pros and cons of marine insurance and transparency in bunker pricing. Short presentations will be followed by an in-depth panel discussion.
Chair: John Phillips, Director, Awyr Las Ltd
Understand your Market
Mark Williams, Managing Director, Shipping Strategy Ltd
Know your Counterparty
Kieran Michael Brown, Group Credit Manager, Island Oil (Holding) Ltd
A Trader’s Perspective
Neal Bolton, Bunker & Lubricant Trader/Broker, KPI OceanConnect
An Insurer’s Perspective
Adrian Jones, Senior Underwriter, Markel International
Transparent Bunker Pricing
Britt Russell-Webster, Pricing Specialist, EMEA Marine Fuel, S&P Global Platts
Digital Transparency
Daniel Rose, Entrepreneur in Residence, Signal Group
Panel discussion
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