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Webinar

On demand | Middle East conflict: Oil and gas market implications

When

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CET

Information

Note: this webinar was broadcast live to clients at 2:00pm CET on Monday, 2 March 2026. Join us for a rapid‑response webinar unpacking the latest geopolitical developments in the Middle East followed by real‑time insights on oil and gas market reactions and the implications for global upstream investment. Our experts will cover the immediate market signals, shifting risk dynamics and what these developments mean for FID activity across key regions. Featuring perspectives from our geopolitical and macro leads, our Chief Economist, the oil and gas market teams, and a focused upstream outlook from our specialists.

Our team5

Jorge Leon

Jorge Leon

Senior Vice President, Analysis

Janiv Shah

Janiv Shah

Vice President, Commodity Markets - Oil

Xi Nan

Xi Nan

Head of Global Gas and LNG Markets

Artem Abramov

Artem Abramov

Head of Oil & Gas

Claudio Galimberti

Claudio Galimberti

Chief Economist & Head of Market Analyst

Description

1. What just happened - and what could come next? 
Rapid recap of events, escalation pathways and key regional risk dynamics.

2. Immediate oil market signals

Price reaction, physical flows, spare capacity risks, and short-term supply scenarios.

3. Gas and LNG exposure 

Implications for LNG trade flows, European and Asian balances, and price volatility.

4. Upstream oil and gas implications 
Impact on global upstream investment climate, project timing in the Middle East and other regions, and what a prolonged conflict means for the long-term supply outlook.

5. Macroeconomic implications from high oil prices 
What could the conflict mean for inflation, central banks policies, GDP growth and US policy response.

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