Jul 25 2019

Escalating Tensions in the Middle East Oil Market

Giorgos Beleris, Head of the GEF Dubai branch and Oil Research Manager at Refinitiv, discusses the recent tensions on the rise in the Middle East - and especially the detention and seizure of the UK-flagged vessel Stena Impero, as well as their importance and impact on the shipping industry and oil markets.

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Mr Giorgos Beleris

Giorgos Beleris is an experienced researcher of the oil market, having focused on the upstream and midstream sectors of the industry, as well as the macro-economics and the geopolitics of oil & gas. He has obtained strong knowledge of the marine and transportation segment of the oil market as he has spearheaded one of the leading vessel/cargo-tracking products, a disruptive process that introduces big data technologies in energy sectors. Giorgos started his career in the UK but is currently based in the UAE covering the Middle East and Africa.

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