ICE Event
Global oil landscape: Managing risk in turbulent times
Join us for an exclusive event hosted with DMCC. Gain insights into the dynamic oil industry from industry leaders as we explore pivotal topics that are shaping the oil landscape today. This is an opportunity to connect with fellow industry professionals, foster valuable partnerships, and actively engage in discussions that will shape the future of our sector.


Thursday, Oct. 16
*The event is invitation only and is non-transferable.
Agenda*
| 2:30 p.m. | Registration |
| 3 p.m. | Welcome & Introduction DMCC |
| 3:10 p.m. | ICE Crude benchmarks: Midland, Brent, Murban & Dubai Mike Wittner, Global Head of Oil Market Research, ICE |
| 3:40 p.m. | Oil market outlook - 2026 and beyond, from the lens of fundamentals despite great uncertainties Dr. Iman Nasseri, Managing Director, Middle East Research, FGE Nexant ECA |
| 4:10 p.m. | Managing oil price risk in times of geopolitical upheaval Fireside chat with: Dr. Li-Chen Sim, Professor, Khalifa University Ahmed Mehdi, Managing Director, Renaissance Energy Advisors Mike Wittner, Global Head of Oil Market Research, ICE |
| 4:40 p.m. | Coffee break |
| 5 p.m. | Impact of oil sanctions & shifting trade flows: refined products & freight Mike Wittner, Global Head of Oil Market Research, ICE |
| 5:25 p.m. | Oil options: trading and technology Terry Godfrey, ICE Data Services |
| 5:50 p.m. | Concluding remarks Gary King, President, ICE Futures Abu Dhabi |
| 6 p.m. | Drinks reception and networking |