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Oil Markets

Build a solid foundation in how the oil value chain works, from crude supply and upstream economics to pricing, trading, risk, and refining fundamentals. You’ll learn the key market drivers that shape value and the analytical thinking used to interpret movements across the system.


Oil Markets

This session provides an overview of oil and the forces shaping the oil and energy markets today. Gain valuable insights into the history of the oil market, the dynamics of oil demand and supply, and the geopolitical factors at play.

Ha Nguyen
Executive Director
Global Head Long-Term Oil & Fuels
S&P Global Energy


Upstream Asset Valuations

This session covers the art of valuing upstream assets while considering the hydrocarbon reserves, production profiles, and capital and operating expenditures. Ideal for energy professionals trying to understand investment and divestment opportunities in this volatile environment, with scenarios, sensitivities, and key metrics.

Jac Parsons
Senior Research Analyst
S&P Global Energy


Oil  Pricing

A guide through the intricate mechanics of trading physical crude. This session offers insights into the daily assessment and determination of pricing benchmarks that influence global crude trade, with a particular focus on Dated Brent.

Joel Hanley
Global Director
Crude & Fuel Oil Markets
S&P Global Energy


Oil Trading & Risk Management

This session covers essential risk management concepts, explores basic futures and options, and helps to understand basis trading and hedging strategies.

Claire Goddard
Senior Director
Middle East and Africa Analytics
S&P Global Energy


Refining Markets

This session explores refining fundamentals, including technical configurations, operational efficiencies, and economic drivers. It covers margin optimization strategies and how technical setups influence profitability.


Debnil Chowdhury
Vice President Americas
Head of Refining and Marketing
S&P Global Energy

Gas Markets

Understand the mechanics of global gas markets with a focus on LNG and the surrounding NGL/LPG landscape. This journey ties together supply-demand fundamentals, contract and pricing logic, and the practical considerations that influence optimization and market outcomes.


LNG Markets

LNG Demand-supply dynamics are undergoing seismic changes in major markets - Asia, Europe and Americas. This course equips learners with a fundamental understanding of how the global LNG markets are structured.

James Taverner
Research and Analysis Director
Gas Power & Climate Solutions
S&P Global Energy


LNG Trading and Optimization

Explains how LNG deals moved from older long-term FOB/DES contracts to today’s more flexible portfolio and spot trading. You’ll learn what destination clauses are, how they changed over time, and why they affect where gas can be delivered.

Sid Chauhan
Director
Global Gas & LNG Consulting
S&P Global Energy


NGL/LPG Market

This masterclass provides an in-depth study of the global markets and infrastructure for natural gas liquids (NGLs, including LPG), focusing on why the markets are structured.

Darryl Rogers
Vice President
Midstream Oil & NGL
S&P Global Energy

Petrochemicals Markets

Get grounded in how the petrochemical industry is structured and what drives performance, margins, and product demand—especially for polyethylene. You’ll connect industry fundamentals to how traders and businesses think in spreads, supply constraints, and market timing.


Petrochemicals Industry

This course addresses industry profitability fundamentals, including chemical structures and properties, process technologies, cost of production methodologies, key producers, end-use applications, market sizes, and trade patterns across the petrochemical value chains.

Jeff Plotkin,PhD.
VP, Chemical Training
S&P Global Energy


Polyethylene Business

This class provides a practical introduction to the polyethylene business, explaining why polyethylene is the world’s largest-volume plastic and the leading derivative of ethylene, one of the petrochemical industry’s core building blocks.


Jeff Plotkin,PhD.
VP, Chemical Training
S&P Global Energy


Trading Strategies for the Petrochemical Industry

This session explores essential concepts, including optimization along the value chain, pricing strategies, and the distinction between marketing and trading. Gain insights into commercial risk elements and effective hedging strategies to enhance your trading expertise.

Garrie Li
Chemical Insights
APAC Lead
S&P Global Energy

Power Markets

Learn how power markets operate and why outcomes can differ significantly from other commodities, given reliability, grid constraints, and data-driven operations. You’ll also develop a baseline understanding of how nuclear fuel fits into generation economics.


Power Trading Fundamentals

An overview of the fast-paced world of power trading and hedging. We will explore how power is generated, priced, and traded across wholesale markets, and examine the external factors—such as renewables, weather patterns, and grid balancing—that influence trading strategies.

Amy Gasca
Senior Director
Business Development
S&P Global Energy


Power Markets, Data Centers &AI

The global power market is expected to grow significantly, driven by new demands from data centers and AI, as well as electrification, electric vehicles (EVs), and industrialization. At the same time, the sustainability and reliability of the power supply need closer scrutiny. This comprehensive masterclass delves into the evolving power market dynamics.

Douglas Giuffre
Senior Director
North American Power Markets Analysis
S&P Global Energy


Nuclear Fuels

This session explores the intricacies of the global nuclear fleet, operating performance, and innovative technologies. Delve into policies, geopolitics, and the latest advancements in fuel development and waste management. Gain insights into the evolving landscape of nuclear energy and its future potential.

William Freebairn
Associate Editorial Director
S&P Global Energy



Energy Transition

Explore the market foundations behind the shift toward lower-carbon energy systems, spanning renewables, power systems integration, solar and wind technology basics, and emerging carbon-related markets. You’ll also cover how carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) and metals dynamics relate to the broader transition.


Renewables Markets

This session provides an overview of the increased investment in renewable energy technologies, which is causing new challenges and opportunities for market players. It explores key dynamics shaping markets, investment drivers, market fundamentals, grid integration, and regulatory frameworks.

Douglas Giuffre
Senior Director
North American Power Markets Analysis
S&P Global Energy


Renewables & Power Systems

This session explore how renewables interact with wider power systems and how markets are evolving to accommodate them.





Glenn Rickson
Head of European Power Analysis
S&P Global Energy


Solar PV Energy Technology

What is the current market landscape for solar PV and how is it expected to develop? This session explores the history and fundamentals of solar PV, diverse applications, and system configurations.

Eric Wright
Senior Analyst
Clean Energy Technology
S&P Global Energy


Wind Energy Technology

What is the current market landscape for wind and how is it expected to develop? This session explores the fundamentals of wind energy, the evolving turbine supply landscape, and trends in both onshore and offshore installations.


Indrayuth Mukherjee
Associate Director
Clean Energy Technology
S&P Global Energy


Carbon Markets

As a low-carbon fuel, clean hydrogen can capture value from carbon markets globally. This session provides an overview of the different types of carbon markets and how companies can capitalize on them.




Dana Agrotti
Low Carbon Markets Analyst
S&P Global Energy


CCUS Markets

This session provides an overview of the status and potential role of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) in the energy transition. Delve into market conditions, global policies, the CCUS value chain, project pipelines, cost analyses, and long-term outlooks for CO2 capture installations.

Yufei Li
Senior Research Analyst
Carbon management/CCUS
S&P Global Energy


Metals Markets

Build your understanding of the global metals industry, covering market fundamentals, pricing, supply and demand dynamics, trade flows, and the factors shaping aluminum, copper, lithium, and other key metals markets.



Jason Kaplan
Director
Nonferrous Metals Analysis
S&P Global Energy

Emerging Fuels

Understand the fundamentals of fast-growing low- and zero-emission fuels, focusing on how they are produced, valued, traded, and deployed. You’ll examine hydrogen and key derivatives as well as biofuels and other low-carbon fuels, including what drives adoption and economics.


Hydrogen Markets

This session will provide an overview of the current uses of hydrogen, the options to produce clean hydrogen and the S&P Global long-term outlook for supply and demand hydrogen.



Brian Murphy
Head of Hydrogen and Low Carbon
Gas Research
S&P Global Energy


Methanol and Ammonia Industry

The global ammonia industry is a major consumer of hydrogen. This 60-minute session will provide a deep dive into the Methanol and Ammonia industry, covering technologies, competitiveness and markets.

Olivier Maronneaud
Global Lead
Methanol & Plastic Circularity
S&P Global Energy


Biofuels & Low Carbon Fuels Market

Biofuels and e-fuels derived from green hydrogen both have a role to play in decarbonizing liquid supply. This session provides an overview of the global biofuels industry, a critical sector in the transition to a low-carbon economy.



Christoph Berg
Executive Director
Head of Biofuels Analytics
S&P Global Energy

Transportation Markets

Build insight into how transportation-related energy and commodity markets function, from shipping freight dynamics and bunkering to maritime alternative fuels and aviation decarbonization frameworks. The journey links real-world operational constraints to how pricing, demand, and investment incentives develop.


Shipping & Freight Markets

The Shipping Masterclass provides an introduction to the global maritime freight markets, illustrating their importance in facilitating global trade. It will explain how freight is traded and the demand and supply drivers that impact freight rate levels. The variety of vessel types and trading strategies employed will be considered, alongside the impact of geopolitical developments and maritime regulations.


Peter Norfolk
Global Director of Freight Pricing
S&P Global Energy


Bunkering Markets

This masterclass provides a concise overview of the global marine bunker market, examining current fuel demand, market trends, and the regulatory pressures shaping its future. It explores the transition from conventional fuels such as LSFO and HSFO toward LNG, biofuels, methanol and ammonia, while also covering fleet outlook, efficiency technologies, and the infrastructure needed to support alternative marine fuels.

Krispen Atkinson
Maritime Specialist
CERA Consulting
S&P Global Energy


Alternative Fuels for Maritime Market

As the maritime industry is accelerating the adoption of alternative fuels, this course provides an overview of the evolving maritime fuel landscape. What are the alternatives—and what role can be expected for hydrogen and hydrogen derivatives

Fotios Katsoulas
Director, Tanker Freight &
Alternative Fuels
S&P Global Energy


Decarbonizing Aviation: CORSIA

This masterclass helps energy companies understand CORSIA’s business impact, covering carbon credit price benchmarks and their role in shaping international aviation emissions and decarbonization.

Charlotte Radford
Global Head Carbon Pricing
S&P Global Sustainable1

Finance

Strengthen your ability to interpret financial information that underpins energy and sustainability decisions. You’ll connect financial statements and ratio analysis to how sustainable finance principles and sustainability data influence capital allocation and risk assessment.


Tariffs & and Impact on Energy Trading

This session explores how tariffs and protectionist policies shape energy supply chains. This session covers trade history, U.S. policy drivers, and the complex mechanics of duties. Understand impacts on sourcing, costs in oil and gas, and distortions in renewables—where critical minerals mark the latest battleground.

Chris Rogers
Head of Supply Chain Research
S&P Global Market Intelligence


Financial Statements & Ratio Analysis in Energy Industry

Learn to interpret balance sheets, evaluate income statements, and apply key ratios to assess profitability of energy entities. Ideal for non-finance professionals looking to grasp cash flow statements and financial stability, liquidity, and efficiency of oil and gas companies.

Rafael Castro, CFA
Credit Product Specialist
S&P Global Market Intelligence


Sustainability Finance

This session shows how oil companies can meet emerging sustainability standards, tap green capital and satisfy ESG focused investors.



Michael Taschner
Global Head of Sustainability Services
S&P Global Sustainable1

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Hydrogen Market

This session will provide an overview of the current uses of hydrogen, the options to produce clean hydrogen and the S&P Global long-term outlook for supply and demand hydrogen.

Status of the Global Hydrogen Market

  • Overview of incumbent hydrogen supply and demand
  • The potential role of clean hydrogen in the energy transition
  • Summary of global clean hydrogen policy

The Hydrogen Value Chain

  • Global clean hydrogen project pipeline and investments
  • Overview of water electrolysis and carbon capture and storage technology
  • Cost analysis of clean hydrogen production, transportation, storage, and consumption

Long-Term Global Outlook for Hydrogen

  • S&P Global Energy’ base case outlook for both near-term (2030) and long-term (2050) hydrogen supply and demand

Masterclass delivered by Senior Hydrogen Analyst, Brian Murphy.

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Renewable Market

Renewable electricity is a critical input to the green hydrogen production. This session provides an overview of the increased investment in renewable energy technologies, that is causing new challenges and opportunities for market players.

Factors to take into consideration when investing in renewable electricity

Competitiveness; Grid accommodation

  • Market fundamentals
  • Profitability; Ease of business
  • Market size
  • Regulatory framework

Consumers: driving renewable investment

  • Corporate buyers in the renewable market
  • Large energy consumers and clean energy procurement
  • Trends in renewable Power Purchasing Agreements

Masterclass delivered by Senior Director, North American Power Markets Analysis, Douglas Giuffre.

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Carbon Market

As a low-carbon fuel, clean hydrogen can capture value from carbon markets globally. This session provides an overview of the different types of carbon markets and how companies can capitalize on them.

Carbon Market Fundamentals:

  • Compliance Carbon Markets & Pricing
  • The Voluntary Carbon Markets
  • Article 6 & Global Carbon Linkages

Opportunities for Industry

  • Overview of the sustainability products, insights, and solutions helping companies meet their needs in the carbon ecosystem.
  • Corporate strategies for carbon management
  • Carbon market Investments; NBS & Biodiversity Potential

Masterclass delivered by Low Carbon Markets Analyst, Dana Agrotti.

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Solar PV Energy Technology Fundamentals

Solar PV will be a critical source of renewable power supply for green hydrogen. What is the current market landscape for solar PV and how is it expected to develop?

  • Solar PV history & introduction
  • Applications & system configurations
    • Residential
    • Commercial and Industrial
    • Utility Scale
  • Manufacturing & supply chain
    • Technology overview
    • Supply chain
    • Global PV manufacturing landscape
  • Market outlook
    • Current installation levels
    • Drivers and inhibitors to deployment

Masterclass delivered by Senior Analyst, Clean Energy Technology, Eric Wright.

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Hydrogen - Long-term offtake agreements

What is low-carbon hydrogen worth? – A review of S&P Global view of hydrogen contracts

  • Japan’s OCCTO tender results – creating demand for ammonia for co-generation
  • Japan’s regulatory environment – Hydrogen Society Act etc. – and upcoming introduction of carbon levy in 2028
  • Outline of Japan’s CFD scheme
  • Germany’s hydrogen plans
  • Potential impact of import-oriented carbon pricing schemes (Japan’s carbon levy, the EU’s CBAM)
  • The environmental regulatory landscape – the IMO’s market-based measures scheme
  • Long-term offtake agreement negotiations are active
  • Varying contractual bases for different long-term offtake agreements being discussed
  • Our view on price expectations

Masterclass delivered by Managing Editor, Hydrogen Markets, Nick Edstrom.

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Alternative Fuels for Maritime Market

As the maritime industry is accelerating the adoption of alternative fuels, this course provides an overview of the evolving maritime fuel landscape. What are the alternatives—and what role can be expected for hydrogen and hydrogen derivatives

Status of Alternative Fuels for Maritime

  • Overview of current alternative fuel usage in maritime industry
  • Key drivers and challenges for alternative fuel adoption in shipping
  • Summary of global maritime fuel regulations and policies

The Alternative Maritime Fuels Value Chain

  • Review of alternative fuels (e.g., LNG, ammonia, hydrogen, methanol) and their applications
  • Market dynamics and trends in maritime fuels

Long-Term Global Outlook for Maritime Fuels

  • Base case outlook for alternative maritime fuels
  • Technological advancements and future fuel scenarios

Masterclass delivered by Director, Tanker Freight & Alternative Fuels, Fotios Katsoulas.

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Hydrogen's Role in Revolutionizing Refineries

The refining industry plays a pivotal role as both a major producer and consumer of hydrogen. This session will explore how this sector is adapting to evolving hydrogen production and consumption trends as part of its energy transition strategy.

Refineries are increasingly focusing on hydrogen as a key component in the energy transition

  • Hydrogen can serve as a clean fuel and a feedstock for various processes, including hydrocracking and hydrotreating, which are essential for producing low-sulfur fuels.
  • The refining industry employs various methods to produce hydrogen, including steam methane reforming (SMR), partial oxidation, and electrolysis.
  • The advancements in technology and processes will enhance efficiency and sustainability in hydrogen production and optimizing the hydrogen balance within refineries.
  • Biorefineries are emerging as a crucial component in the hydrogen production landscape.

Masterclass delivered by Associate Director, Refinery Operations & Economics, Rasool Barouni.

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CCS Market Fundamentals

CCUS is both a competitor for clean hydrogen and when applied to natural gas reforming a source of clean hydrogen supply. In this session we will provide an overview of CCUS, from cost analysis and policies to opportunities and challenges ahead

Status of the CCUS Market

  • The potential role of CCUS in the energy transition
  • Overview of current market conditions
  • Summary of global policy

The CCUS Value Chain

  • Overview of the value chain
  • Global CCUS project pipeline progress by segment
  • Cost analysis of CO2 capture, transportation, and storage.
  • Overview of CO2 utilization

Engineered carbon dioxide removal

  • Overview of technologies and market trends

Long-Term Global Outlook for CO2 capture installations

  • S&P Global Energy’ base case outlook for both near-term (2030) and long-term (2050) CO2 capture installations
  • Summary and discussion of key course topics

Masterclass delivered by Principal Research Analyst, Gas Power and Climate Solutions, Paola Perez.

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Decarbonising Aviation - CORSIA

Aviation is one of the most challenging sectors to decarbonize due to strong demand growth, limited technical solutions and a weak policy framework. The Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) is a carbon offset and carbon reduction scheme to designed to lower CO2 emissions for international flights and curb the aviation impact on climate change.

  • What is CORSIA – background
  • Supply vs Demand dynamics
  • Market activity
  • Different types of credits
  • Price points for CORSIA eligible-credits
  • Outlook – what is coming, risks, opportunities

Masterclass delivered by Global Head of Carbon Pricing, Marie-Louise Du Bois.

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Wind Energy Technology Fundamentals

Along with solar PV, wind energy underpins green hydrogen production. What is the current market landscape for wind and how is it expected to develop?

Status of the CCUS Market

  • Introduction to wind energy
  • Wind turbine supply landscape and recent trends
  • Wind turbine supply chain
  • Onshore wind global overview
    • Current installation levels
    • Drivers and inhibitors to deployment
  • Offshore wind global overview
    • Current installation levels
    • Drivers and inhibitors to deployment

Masterclass delivered by Associate Director, Clean Energy Technology, Indrayuth Mukherjee.

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Methanol & Ammonia Industry Fundamentals

As a low-carbon fuel, clean hydrogen can capture value from carbon markets globally. This session provides an overview of the different types of carbon markets and how companies can capitalize on them.

Overview of the methanol and ammonia market:

  • Supply routes
  • Production landscape
  • End uses and demand drivers
  • Key players
  • Decarbonabization trends and developments of new production pathways
  • Legislation

Masterclass delivered by Global Lead – Methanol & Plastic Circularity, Olivier Maronneaud.

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Biofuels & Low Carbon Fuels Market Fundamentals

Biofuels and e-fuels derived from green hydrogen both have a role to play in decarbonizing liquid supply. This session provides an overview of the global biofuels industry, a critical sector in the transition to a low-carbon economy.

Status of the Global Biofuels Market

  • Overview and key message on biofuels supply and demand
  • Key drivers and challenges in the biofuels industry
  • Summary of global biofuels policies and regulations

The Biofuels Value Chain

  • Biofuels beyond 2025: Production pathways, feedstocks and carbon intensities
  • Market dynamics and investment trends

Long-Term Global Outlook for Biofuels

  • S&P Global Energy’ base case outlook for both near-term (2030) and long-term (2050) biofuel supply and demand

Masterclass delivered by Sr. Principal Research Analyst, Ina Chirita.

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