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Platts invites you to attend the Platts Forum on Oil, Coal & LNG in Manila on Wednesday, July 11, 2012. This full day event is free to energy and industry professionals.
Learn about the developments in the local oil, coal and LNG markets with an update by the Philippines' government officials in the energy sector. Platts' discussion leaders will also share with you the outlook of the energy markets as well as provide more insights on Platts' price assessments.
Registration is complimentary. Register now to reserve your place.

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Agenda |
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8.45am |
Registration (Please bring your name cards) |
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9.00am |
Opening Speech By Jose M. Layug, Jr, Undersecretary Department of Energy, Philippines |
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9.20am |
Opening Address on Philippines Oil Industry
By Zenaida Monsada, Director, Oil Industry Management Bureau, Department of Energy, Philippines |
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10.00am |
Outlook for World Oil Markets in 2012 By Jorge Montepeque, Global Director, Market Reporting, Platts
- Core market trends in the global oil markets in 2012
- Overview of the demand and supply situation
- Factors likely to play a part in influencing world oil markets and prices
- Other significant developments in the global marketplace
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11.00am |
Networking Break |
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11.30am |
Platts Price Assessment Methodology - Refined Products By Calvin Lee, Asia Pricing Manager, Price Group, Platts
- Overview of Asia's OTC oil markets
- Explanation of Platts' price discovery process
- Specifications of various products and examples relating to regional price assessments
- Update on forthcoming changes to Platts Asian gasoil and fuel oil assessments
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12.30pm |
Question and Answer |
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1.00pm |
Networking Lunch |
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2.30pm |
Opening Address on Philippines Coal Industry By Ismael Ocampo, Director, Energy Resource Development Bureau |
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3.00pm |
New Players and Old Problems in the Asian Thermal Coal Markets By Cecilia Quiambao, Associate Editor, International Coal, Platts
The evolution of Platts' Asian assessments including FOB Newcastle and FOB Kalimantan
- Lower calorific value coal market development in Asia
- The sustainability of the Colombia and the US as major exporters
- Benchmark anxiety
- Overview of Platts' coal methodology
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4.00pm |
Opening Address on Philippines LNG Industry By Jose M. Layug, Jr, Undersecretary Department of Energy, Philippines |
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4.30pm |
Asia LNG 2012 – Moving to a different beat By Hong Chou Hui, Managing Editor, Asia LNG, Platts
- Reviewing developments in Asia LNG for 2012
- What has changed demand and supply so far
- Looking ahead to the rest of 2012, and 2013
- Detailed description of Platts spot LNG assessment methodology
- Price formation process
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5.15pm |
Question and Answer |
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5.45pm |
End of forum |
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