Last year, Richard de Caux, Head of Refining Analysis, BP, provided an opening keynote on Europe’s downstream industry for the European Refining Technology Conference (ERTC) in Cannes, France.
After his speech, Richard sat down with the WRA for an exclusive interview sharing factors driving refining margins, the impact of MARPOL regulations and the long-term future of oil demand. He also speaks about the adjustments that the refining industry will have to make, the challenges ahead, and his interest in the growing importance of petrochemicals.
Watch the video below:
This year, ERTC will take place on 4 - 7 November at the Hilton Warsaw, Poland. For more information on ERTC, please download the 2018 Post Event Report here or download the 2019 agenda here.