42nd Annual
APPEC 2026
Oil redefined: Resilience, Trade, & Opportunity
07 - 10 September, 2026
Level 4, Raffles City Convention Centre
Singapore
APPEC 2026: Singapore's Premier Oil Conference | September 7–10
APPEC 2026 is S&P Global Energy’s flagship oil conference and Asia’s premier gathering for the global oil and commodities community, bringing together 1,200 senior leaders from 55 countries to shape the future of Asia‑Pacific oil markets. Now in its 42nd year, APPEC is consistently recognized as the region’s leading oil forum, connecting producers, refiners, traders, shippers, financiers, and technology leaders across crude, refining, petrochemicals, shipping, biofuels, and downstream markets. In a year marked by shifting trade flows, geopolitical uncertainty, and fast‑moving price signals, APPEC 2026 provides the essential platform for decision‑makers to test assumptions, challenge consensus, and turn insights into clear commercial direction.
Register by June 12 and Save
Super Early Bird Rate:
Conference + Training: $3,149
Conference Only: $1,699
Training Only: $1,499
Duration:4 days
Date: September 7-10, 2026
What is APPEC?
The Asia Pacific Petroleum Conference (APPEC) is S&P Global Energy's annual flagship oil and commodities event, widely recognized as Singapore's best oil conference and APAC's top commodity event. It unites decision-makers across crude, refining, trading, shipping, petrochemicals, biofuels, and downstream markets to share actionable intelligence on market shifts, commercial opportunities, and risks shaping global energy flows.
Why Attend APPEC?
APPEC 2026 offers independent market insight, expert-led discussion, and practical commercial perspectives on pricing, supply and demand, regional dislocations, and the forces driving global energy flows.
- Live market intelligence from keynotes, plenaries, and expert-led panels.
- Practical insight into pricing, supply and demand, and the regional dislocations shaping global oil flows.
- High-value networking with senior leaders and specialists across crude, trading, refining, shipping, chemicals, biofuels, and downstream markets.
- Deep-dive sessions designed to sharpen decision-making and support near-term commercial execution.
Who Should Attend APPEC 2026
APPEC 2026 is designed for senior professionals in oil, energy, and adjacent markets seeking actionable intelligence for commercial and strategic decisions.
Attendees include producers, refiners, traders, shippers, financiers, technology providers, and executives focused on market strategy, trading, supply chain logistics, and downstream performance. The conference also draws leaders advancing energy transition, low-carbon fuels, sustainability, and regional market development.
Why APPEC 2026 Matters More Than Ever
With market conditions defined by trade shifts, geopolitical tensions, and demand evolution, APPEC 2026 delivers unmatched market intelligence, C-level expertise (30% of 210 speakers), and high-value networking that positions it ahead of all other Singapore and APAC commodity events. Held in Singapore, APPEC remains the definitive gathering for oil and energy decision-makers.
Key themes for 2026
Supply Dynamics: Diverse Sources, Evolving Partnerships
Growing production from the Americas, ongoing OPEC+ coordination, and Asia Pacific's own resource development are creating a more diverse global supply landscape. This evolution presents opportunities for new partnerships, supply security, and strategic collaboration across producing and consuming nations.
Geopolitical Disruption vs. Market Reality
Evolving geopolitical dynamics, sanctions frameworks, and trade flows are reshaping global oil markets. Stakeholders across the value chain—producers, refiners, traders, and consumers—must adapt to supply chain complexity while maintaining operational resilience and commercial flexibility in this uncertain environment.
Refining’s Margin Squeeze: Optimizing Value in Changing Markets
The refining sector faces evolving market conditions, including new capacity additions, shifting product demand patterns, and margin pressures. Success requires operational excellence, feedstock flexibility, and strategic investments in configuration and integration to capture value across the barrel.
Demand Evolution: Meeting Diverse Energy Needs
Oil demand is evolving across sectors, with petrochemical feedstocks indicating robust growth while transportation fuels face changing consumption patterns. Understanding these shifts and the role of oil in meeting diverse energy and materials needs is essential for long-term planning and investment across the value chain.
Maritime and Trade: Shipping’s Role in Energy Security
Asia Pacific's position as the world's largest oil trading hub depends on efficient, resilient maritime infrastructure. The shipping sector is navigating regulatory transitions (IMO 2030/2050), alternative marine fuels (LNG, methanol, ammonia), fleet optimization, and evolving trade routes shaped by geopolitical shifts and supply diversification.
Biofuels: Pathways to Commercial Scale
Ethanol, Biodiesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) are moving from niche to mainstream, driven by regulatory mandates, corporate commitments, and technological advances. For Asia Pacific, a major feedstock producer and aviation hub, this creates opportunities in co-processing, blending infrastructure, and new trade flows
Training Courses
*A separate fee applies. See pricing for more information.
Alongside the main conference program, APPEC 2026 will offer five specialized training courses on September 7, designed to deepen participants’ understanding of key energy markets. Led by S&P Global experts, the workshops include:
- Oil Markets Training
- Oil Trading Training
- Upstream Fundamentals Training
- Biofuels Markets Training
- Bunker Fuel Markets Training
*The training courses will run simultaneously. Participants may register for one training course only*
Ready to take the lead? Discover more and register to expand your knowledge with one of our training courses here.
Sponsorship
Become a sponsor
Showcase your brand and solutions at APPEC 2026, where the most influential leaders in the global oil and energy markets come together. APPEC provides the ideal platform for you to engage, network, and do business with senior decision‑makers shaping the future of the industry.
For more information on the full range of sponsorship opportunities available and how we can support your business objectives, please contact:
Sheryl Tan
+65 6216 1191
sheryl.tan@spglobal.com
Sponsorship gives you the opportunity to:
Strengthen brand visibility and connect directly with senior industry leaders
Highlight your products, services, and expertise to a highly targeted audience
Build high‑value, lasting relationships across the global energy value chain
Pricing
Rates are in USD and are not inclusive of local taxes or VAT. Asia-Pacific Region event terms and conditions apply.
Register by June 12
Super Early Bird Rate
Conference Only
$1,699
Training Only
$1,499
Conference + Training
$3,149
Register by July 17
Early Bird Rate
Conference Only
$2,099
Training Only
$1,799
Conference + Training
$3,749
Register by September 7
Standard Rate
Conference Only
$2,499
Training Only
$1,999
Conference + Training
$4,249
Venue
Level 4, Raffles City Convention Centre (RCCC)
Address: 80 Bras Basah Rd, Level 4, Singapore 189560
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