Natural Gas Trading and Risk Management

Available Dates

Dec-02-2024

Amsterdam
Jan-19-2025

Amsterdam
Jan-20-2025

Amsterdam
Feb-16-2025

Amsterdam
Feb-17-2025

Amsterdam
Mar-16-2025

Amsterdam
Mar-17-2025

Amsterdam
Apr-20-2025

Amsterdam
Apr-21-2025

Amsterdam
May-18-2025

Amsterdam
May-19-2025

Amsterdam
June-15-2025

Amsterdam
June-16-2025

Amsterdam
July-20-2025

Amsterdam
July-21-2025

Amsterdam
Aug-17-2025

Amsterdam
Aug-18-2025

Amsterdam
Sep-14-2025

Amsterdam
Sep-15-2025

Amsterdam
Oct-19-2025

Amsterdam
Oct-20-2025

Amsterdam
Nov-16-2025

Amsterdam
Nov-17-2025

Amsterdam
Dec-14-2025

Amsterdam
Dec-15-2025

Amsterdam

Dates in Other Venues

Nov-25-2024

Istanbul
Nov-25-2024

Kuala Lumpur
Dec-02-2024

London
Dec-09-2024

Dubai
Dec-09-2024

Barcelona
Dec-16-2024

Paris
Dec-16-2024

Singapore
Dec-23-2024

Istanbul
Dec-30-2024

Kuala Lumpur
Jan-05-2025

Istanbul
Jan-05-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Jan-06-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Jan-06-2025

Istanbul
Jan-12-2025

Singapore
Jan-12-2025

Paris
Jan-13-2025

Singapore
Jan-13-2025

Paris
Jan-19-2025

London
Jan-20-2025

London
Jan-26-2025

Barcelona
Jan-26-2025

Dubai
Jan-27-2025

Dubai
Jan-27-2025

Barcelona
Feb-02-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Feb-02-2025

Istanbul
Feb-03-2025

Istanbul
Feb-03-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Feb-09-2025

Singapore
Feb-09-2025

Paris
Feb-10-2025

Paris
Feb-10-2025

Singapore
Feb-16-2025

London
Feb-17-2025

London
Feb-23-2025

Dubai
Feb-23-2025

Barcelona
Feb-24-2025

Barcelona
Feb-24-2025

Dubai
Mar-02-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Mar-02-2025

Istanbul
Mar-03-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Mar-03-2025

Istanbul
Mar-09-2025

Singapore
Mar-09-2025

Paris
Mar-10-2025

Singapore
Mar-10-2025

Paris
Mar-16-2025

London
Mar-17-2025

London
Mar-23-2025

Dubai
Mar-23-2025

Barcelona
Mar-24-2025

Barcelona
Mar-24-2025

Dubai
Apr-06-2025

Istanbul
Apr-06-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Apr-07-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Apr-07-2025

Istanbul
Apr-13-2025

Paris
Apr-13-2025

Singapore
Apr-14-2025

Singapore
Apr-14-2025

Paris
Apr-20-2025

London
Apr-21-2025

London
Apr-27-2025

Barcelona
Apr-27-2025

Dubai
Apr-28-2025

Barcelona
Apr-28-2025

Dubai
May-04-2025

Kuala Lumpur
May-04-2025

Istanbul
May-05-2025

Kuala Lumpur
May-05-2025

Istanbul
May-11-2025

Paris
May-11-2025

Singapore
May-12-2025

Paris
May-12-2025

Singapore
May-18-2025

London
May-19-2025

London
May-25-2025

Dubai
May-25-2025

Barcelona
May-26-2025

Dubai
May-26-2025

Barcelona
June-01-2025

Istanbul
June-01-2025

Kuala Lumpur
June-02-2025

Istanbul
June-02-2025

Kuala Lumpur
June-08-2025

Paris
June-08-2025

Singapore
June-09-2025

Singapore
June-09-2025

Paris
June-15-2025

London
June-16-2025

London
June-22-2025

Dubai
June-23-2025

Dubai
June-29-2025

Kuala Lumpur
June-29-2025

Istanbul
June-29-2025

Barcelona
June-30-2025

Barcelona
June-30-2025

Istanbul
June-30-2025

Kuala Lumpur
July-06-2025

Kuala Lumpur
July-06-2025

Istanbul
July-07-2025

Istanbul
July-07-2025

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July-13-2025

Paris
July-13-2025

Singapore
July-14-2025

Singapore
July-14-2025

Paris
July-20-2025

London
July-21-2025

London
July-27-2025

Barcelona
July-27-2025

Dubai
July-28-2025

Dubai
July-28-2025

Barcelona
Aug-03-2025

Istanbul
Aug-03-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Aug-04-2025

Istanbul
Aug-04-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Aug-10-2025

Paris
Aug-10-2025

Singapore
Aug-11-2025

Singapore
Aug-11-2025

Paris
Aug-17-2025

London
Aug-18-2025

London
Aug-24-2025

Dubai
Aug-24-2025

Barcelona
Aug-25-2025

Barcelona
Aug-25-2025

Dubai
Aug-31-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Aug-31-2025

Istanbul
Sep-01-2025

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Sep-01-2025

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Sep-07-2025

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Sep-07-2025

Singapore
Sep-08-2025

Singapore
Sep-08-2025

Paris
Sep-14-2025

London
Sep-15-2025

London
Sep-21-2025

Dubai
Sep-22-2025

Dubai
Sep-28-2025

Barcelona
Sep-28-2025

Istanbul
Sep-28-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Sep-29-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Sep-29-2025

Barcelona
Sep-29-2025

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Oct-05-2025

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Oct-05-2025

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Oct-06-2025

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Oct-06-2025

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Oct-12-2025

Singapore
Oct-12-2025

Paris
Oct-13-2025

Singapore
Oct-13-2025

Paris
Oct-19-2025

London
Oct-20-2025

London
Oct-26-2025

Dubai
Oct-26-2025

Barcelona
Oct-27-2025

Dubai
Oct-27-2025

Barcelona
Nov-02-2025

Istanbul
Nov-02-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Nov-03-2025

Istanbul
Nov-03-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Nov-09-2025

Singapore
Nov-09-2025

Paris
Nov-10-2025

Paris
Nov-10-2025

Singapore
Nov-16-2025

London
Nov-17-2025

London
Nov-23-2025

Barcelona
Nov-23-2025

Dubai
Nov-24-2025

Barcelona
Nov-24-2025

Dubai
Nov-30-2025

Istanbul
Nov-30-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Dec-01-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Dec-01-2025

Istanbul
Dec-07-2025

Paris
Dec-07-2025

Singapore
Dec-08-2025

Singapore
Dec-08-2025

Paris
Dec-14-2025

London
Dec-15-2025

London
Dec-21-2025

Dubai
Dec-22-2025

Dubai
Dec-28-2025

Istanbul
Dec-28-2025

Barcelona
Dec-28-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Dec-29-2025

Kuala Lumpur
Dec-29-2025

Istanbul
Dec-29-2025

Barcelona

Course Details

This course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the natural gas, LPG, and LNG trading markets, and the different trading instruments available, including physical and financial contracts, derivatives, and hedging strategies.

Through a combination of lectures, case studies, and hands-on exercises, participants will gain an in-depth knowledge of the various aspects of natural gas trading, including the differences between exchange and OTC trading, the intricacies of the chartering process, and the fundamentals of post-fixtures operations.

We will also explore the risk management techniques and tools used in natural gas, LPG, and LNG trading, including the use of derivatives such as futures, swaps, options, and spread options, as well as advanced trading strategies, such as trading natural gas spreads and arbitrage opportunities.

By the end of this course, participants will have a thorough understanding of the natural gas, LPG, and LNG trading markets, and the different trading instruments available to them, as well as the risk management and hedging strategies that can be employed to effectively manage price risk.

Gain an understanding of the natural gas, LPG, and LNG trading markets, including the differences between exchange and OTC trading, and the various instruments used for trading physical and financial contracts.

Develop an understanding of price risk and hedging strategies used in natural gas trading, including the use of derivatives such as futures, swaps, options, and spread options.

Acquire knowledge of the chartering process and post-fixtures operations, including the different types of vessels used for natural gas transportation, charter parties, and freight rates.

Explore advanced trading strategies, including trading natural gas spreads and arbitrage opportunities, and gain an understanding of emerging trends in natural gas, LPG, and LNG trading.

The course "Natural Gas Trading and Risk Management" is designed for a wide range of professionals who are involved in the natural gas, LPG, and LNG industries, as well as those who are looking to expand their knowledge and expertise in this area.

This course is particularly relevant for:

Energy traders and risk managers who are involved in natural gas, LPG, and LNG trading and are looking to enhance their knowledge of trading strategies, risk management, and hedging techniques.

Analysts and consultants who are involved in analyzing the natural gas, LPG, and LNG markets and need to understand the dynamics of trading, chartering, and post-fixtures operations.

Brokers and intermediaries who facilitate trades in the natural gas, LPG, and LNG markets and require a comprehensive understanding of the trading instruments and risk management strategies employed in these markets.

Executives and decision-makers in companies that trade, transport, or store natural gas, LPG, or LNG, who need to understand the intricacies of the markets and the risks associated with trading and transport.

Academics and researchers who are interested in studying the natural gas, LPG, and LNG markets and require a thorough understanding of the markets' fundamentals and advanced trading strategies.

Our courses in Amsterdam are held at the LPC office located at:

Herengracht 124-128, 1015 BT Amsterdam, Netherlands

Once you register, we will subsequently send you the course details, including the location, trainer, and other logistical information.

Pay Attention, Please! The course location at our offices is subject to availability. Should our office be unavailable, we will secure an alternative nearby venue and promptly inform you of the change. The exact time and location will be confirmed one week prior to the course commencement.

Course Outline

5 days course

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Day 5

Introduction to Natural Gas Trading

Understanding the natural gas market and its participants
Types of natural gas: pipeline gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and compressed natural gas (CNG)
Trading on an exchange vs. over-the-counter (OTC)
Physical and financial contracts in natural gas trading
Price risk and hedging strategies

LPG and LNG Trading

Understanding LPG and LNG markets
Differences between LPG and LNG trading
Physical and financial contracts in LPG and LNG trading
Trading on an exchange vs. over-the-counter (OTC)
Price risk and hedging strategies in LPG and LNG trading

Natural Gas Derivatives

Understanding natural gas derivatives
Types of natural gas derivatives: futures, swaps, options, and spread options
Applications of natural gas derivatives in risk management
Trading natural gas derivatives on an exchange and OTC
Hedging strategies using natural gas derivatives

Chartering Operations

Understanding the chartering process in natural gas, LPG, and LNG trading
Types of vessels used for natural gas transportation
Charter parties and their key clauses
Freight rates and their determinants
Post-fixtures operations

Advanced Topics in Natural Gas Trading

Trading natural gas spreads
Arbitrage opportunities in natural gas trading
Risk management in natural gas trading
Trading natural gas options
Emerging trends in natural gas, LPG, and LNG trading

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