Events
IBIA Members Meeting
IBIA invites members and industry stakeholders to join a focused discussion on the geopolitical forces shaping shipping, energy markets, trade routes and marine fuel supply chains.
Moderated by Constantinos Capetanakis, IBIA Chair, the session will bring together leading market perspectives from:
Arne Lohmann Rasmussen, Chief Analyst and Head of Research, Global Risk Management
Christopher Aversano, Partnership Lead, Wood Mackenzie
Together, the discussion will explore how evolving conflicts, sanctions regimes, tariffs and regional instability are influencing bunkering dynamics, fuel demand and operational risk across the global marine energy sector.
Key Themes:
• Impact of geopolitical tensions on the marine energy environment
• Trade route disruptions and shifting demand centres
• Strategic risk management for shipping and bunker stakeholders
Why attend:
This session will provide timely, commercially relevant insight to support decision-making in an increasingly complex and uncertain global environment.
The meeting will be held under Chatham House Rules to encourage open and engaging discussion. Any articles or quotes will be published only with prior permission from speakers and participants. A recording of the session will be made available to members and attendees following the event.
Please note: IBIA members are kindly asked to register using the email address aligned with their membership to ensure a smooth and efficient registration process.
Speakers

Constantinos Capetanakis
Bunker Director, Star Bulk

Christopher Aversano
Partnership Lead, Woodmac

Arne Lohmann Rasmussen
Chief Analyst and Head of Research, Global Risk Management