S&P GLOBAL PLATTS CALGARY ENERGY FORUM & ANALYTICS SEMINAR

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June 6, 2018

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The Westin Calgary

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Complimentary

S&P Global Platts

2018 S&P Global Platts Calgary Energy Forum & Analytics Client Seminar

Join us in Calgary, Canada for a packed agenda of market updates and the latest insights on the energy markets. Our respected editors and analyst will be on-hand to share and discuss key issues affecting the Energy Markets.

Our Platts Calgary Energy Forum is a key event in the calendar, and each year our respected editors and analysts share their latest insights on the oil and energy markets, engage in market dialogue, and discuss key issues with the delegates. Our forum will showcase how we brings clarity and transparency to the energy and commodities markets through independent price benchmarks and analysis, and enabling companies, governments and individuals to act with conviction.

Our clients of Platts Analytics are also welcome to join us for our annual Platts Analytics Client Seminar* after the forum. Our analytics team will gather with our clients in Calgary for a half day seminar to focus on where the North American markets are headed next. Hear first-hand from our analysts as they delve into current trends and provide the insights you need to make decisions with conviction.

* Please note, we have a limited number of seats for non Platts Analytics customers. If you are interested in attending, you will be able to submit your request by clicking the appropriate radio button.

Simply fill out the registration form to secure you place at these events.


“Very impressed with the knowledge level of all presenters, especially like the energy that Nicole brings to her presentations. Outstanding and so knowledgeable on the Canadian market” – Gas Company”



Speakers

Matthew Cook

Matthew Cook

Associate Editorial Director, Americas Crude & Fuel Oil
S&P Global Platts

Dr. Mark Schwartz

Dr. Mark Schwartz

Managing Director, Scenario Planning, Analytics
S&P Global Platts

Beth Brown

Beth Brown

Managing Editor, Middle Distillates
S&P Global Platts

John Ell

John Ell

Senior Analyst, North American Gas
S&P Global Platts

Christopher Ferrell

Christopher Ferrell

Managing Editor, Americas Olefins & Polymers
S&P Global Platts

Jenna Delaney

Jenna Delaney

Senior Analyst, Global Oil
S&P Global Platts

Austin Rial

Austin Rial, PE

Senior NGL Analyst
S&P Global Platts

James D. Feaster

James D. Feaster

Consulting Senior Advisor, North American Oil, Analytics
S&P Global Platts

Samer Mosis

Samer Mosis

Senior Pricing Analyst
S&P Global Platts

Morris J. Greenberg

Morris J. Greenberg

Managing Director, Gas and Power Modeling, Analytics
S&P Global Platts


Agenda

Platts Calgary Energy Forum - Agenda

7:30 am

Registration Opens & Networking Breakfast

8 am

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Matthew Cook
Associate Editorial Director, Americas Crude & Fuel Oil
S&P Global Platts

8:10 am

Global Oil Market Update

Dr. Mark Schwartz
Managing Director, Scenario Planning, Analytics
S&P Global Platts

  • Global oil demand continues to be strong supported by a long and synchronized macroeconomic expansion.

  • Coupled with supply restrictions by OPEC and Russia, and a more conservative approach to US shale investment, this has dramatically tightened markets.

  • The very large global storage surplus has been eliminated and stocks are now below historical levels.

  • Low inventory levels along with elevated perceptions of political risk have pushed prices higher accompanied by substantial backwardation.

8:30 am

North American Crude Market Update

Matthew Cook
Associate Editorial Director, Americas Crude & Fuel Oil
S&P Global Platts

  • What's driving price increases?

  • Recent developments in US crude exports

  • Canadian crude market update

9 am

North American Gas: Update on Evolving Markets - Supply Aplenty and Infrastructure is King

Samir Mosis
Senior Pricing Analyst
S&P Global Platts

  • Challenges faced by Canadian producers in light of well supplied regional markets

  • How have infrastructure constraints underlined supply-area pricing’s fragile position

  • Are the Northeast and Midwest still outlet markets for Canadian gas

  • How will resurgent oil prices affect already oversupplied markets in Western Canada and the Permian

9:30 am

NGL Market update

Austin Rial, PE
Senior NGL Analyst
S&P Global Platts

  • Overall, NGL prices have resisted crude’s price increase.

  • US ethane demand will grow dramatically over the next 10 years.

  • LPG production growth will continue to fuel international markets.

10 am

Mid-Morning Networking break

10:30 am

North America Refined Products

Beth Brown
Managing Editor, Middle Distillates
S&P Global Platts

  • Are exports taking priority over domestic opportunities?

  • Brazil, Mexico shifting dynamics for diesel, gasoline exports

11:15 am

Polymers: North America looks to cash in on feedstock advantage

Christopher Ferrell
Managing Editor, Americas Olefins & Polymers
S&P Global Platts

  • Propane makes Canada strong option for PDH investment

  • US, Canada face potential polypropylene tightness

  • USG crackers, PE units starting to ramp up

11:55 pm

Forum Ends

12 pm

Networking Lunch

Registration Opens for Platts Analytics Calgary Seminar

Platts Analytics Calgary Client Seminar - Agenda

1 pm

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Dr. Mark Schwartz
Managing Director, Scenario Planning, Analytics
S&P Global Platts

1:05 pm

Global Energy and Crude Oil Market Outlook & The Rapidly Approaching Impact of IMO Regulations

Dr. Mark Schwartz
Managing Director, Scenario Planning, Analytics
S&P Global Platts

  • Near term supply and demand growth and the current state of inventories

  • Outlook on Brent prices

  • Political risk surrounding Iran, Venezuela and beyond

  • The implementation of the 2020 IMO changes to bunker specifications

  • Key longer term oil market trends

1:50 pm

North American Gas: Evolving Supply Landscape Reshapes the Outlook for Natural Gas

John Ell
Senior Analyst, North American Gas
S&P Global Platts

  • Market challenges facing Canadian natural gas producers

  • Outlook for domestic natural gas demand in Canada

  • Canadian LNG prospects, how might BC Coast LNG fare in the global market?

  • Prospects for Canadian pipeline trade with the US

  • Permian and Appalachia basin supply evolution and Canadian trade impacts

  • Price outlook for AECO-C/HH

2:20 pm

Afternoon Networking Break

2:35 pm

North American Oil Balances, Transport Issues and Regional Crude Pricing

Jenna Delaney
Senior Analyst, Global Oil
S&P Global Platts

James D. Feaster
Consulting Senior Advisor, North American Oil, Analytics
S&P Global Platts

  • Western Canadian takeaway and price implications

  • U.S. Mid-Continent supply and demand balances and differentials

3:10 pm

North American NGL Imbalances and Trade

Austin Rial, PE
Senior NGL Analyst
S&P Global Platts

  • Growing North American LPG production is lengthening both domestic and international markets.

  • New demand projects are shifting product flows, but will leave total export momentum unchanged.

  • Seasonal propane storage and increasingly-structural exports will compete for growing production.

3:30 pm

North American Power Markets and Implications for Emissions

Morris Greenberg
Managing Director, Gas and Power Modeling, Analytics
S&P Global Platts

  • Overview of the spring LT forecast for North American power markets including Alberta energy and capacity prices

  • A focus on the growing role of state and regional energy and environmental policy as the U.S. Federal government role has been scaled back

4:10 pm

Seminar Ends

*Agenda subject to Change.
**We have a limited number of seats for Non Platts Analytics Customers. If you are interested in attending, please submit your request and will notify you soon if space is available.

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