LPG Trading, Marketing & Price Risk Management Training Course

Since the training course started in 2003, it has become an important part of individuals’ personal development in the LPG world. To date the courses have trained over 800 members of the LPG Industry.

The course duration is typically 4-5 days and the course is limited to 20 participants. Attendance is at the discretion of the course providers.

Course
Summary

This interactive course will provide a thorough understanding of the dynamics of global LPG trade flow, supply, demand, pricing, shipping, derivatives, trading fundamentals and skills, tactics, strategies, intra- and inter-regionally.

It will include instruction from the course directors and industry experts. Syndicate group exercises and trading games will assist and enhance the learning.

Attendees also benefit from interaction and networking with others on the course as well as guest speakers. Examples of the topics covered are:

  • Production Sources and Trends
  • Global Trade Patterns
  • Price References and Interpretation
  • Netback Analysis
  • Consuming Markets, Sectors and Trends
  • Arbitrage
  • LPG Shipping
  • Terminals and Constraints
  • Trade, Trading and Optimization
  • International and Regional Pricing
  • Trade Dynamics and Strategies
  • Negotiating Strategies
  • Price Risk Management
  • Trading Simulation
  • Derivatives and Hedging Strategies

Course
Participants

The course is specifically designed for personnel in companies, or intending to join companies, concerned with production, export, import, shipping, marketing, trading and financial services to the LPG industry.

Typical roles of attendees include:

  • Broker
  • Chartering
  • Communications Manager

  • Feedstock Procurement
  • Finance Control
  • Investor Liaison
  • Junior Trader
  • Market Analyst
  • Marketing Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Purchasing Manager
  • Risk Analysis / Management
  • Trade Analyst
  • Trader
  • Trading Manager

Future LPG Trading Course Dates

LPG Trading Course Director

Stuart Anderson

Stuart Anderson

Founder and Managing Director

Stuart has been a prominent member of the International LPG trading industry since 1981. In 2002 he established LPG Connect International in to provide broking and consulting services to the International LPG industry for the trade of LPG cargo globally.

Starting his career with BP as a Supply Co-ordinator and Trader, his career progressed to management through various companies including Statoil AS, Stargas (independent trading house), and Neste OY. In 1996 Stuart became Director of International Trade with Dynegy Global Liquids a large US energy resource trader.

The course will be presented by Stuart Anderson and assisted by Ian Brimelow. Other industry experts from within the region may also participate during the week.

What Our Clients Say

Some kind words from some of our training delegates

“Fantastic!”

An excellent course, one of the best I’ve ever done!

“Recommend!”

Gained extensive insight into what drives global LPG trade. An excellent course from both an educational and social point of view.

“Helpful!”

A constant flow of info that all inter-linked very well. More exercises than expected which was great.

Why Train With Us?

We are trusted by many of the largest companies trading LPG.

We have been running LPG Trading courses across the globe since 2002 and have worked with some of the largest LPG companies.

Glencore
aramco
Phillips 66
e1
Astomos Energy
Adnoc

Discover why we are a leading provider of international LPG trading courses

Get in touch with us today to see how we can help you or your business.