Kpler São Paulo Market Update
Synopsis
The Kpler São Paulo Market Update brings together the insights, data, and voices shaping Brazil's energy markets and their global connections.
Join Kpler experts as they explore how Middle East disruptions are impacting Latin American energy markets, from Brazil's oil boom and Venezuela's market recovery to the sanctions effects reshaping global commodity flows.
Held at Praça São Lourenço on May 14, the evening includes analyst-led presentations and networking with senior market professionals. Walk away with sharper market intelligence, stronger connections, and a clearer view of Brazil's energy future.
Event details:
- Venue: Praça São Lourenço
- Address: R. Casa do Ator, 608 - Itaim Bibi, São Paulo
- Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026
- Time: 6:30pm - 10:30pm
Agenda
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Matt Smith | Director of Commodity Research
- Shockwaves from the Strait: how Middle East disruptions are impacting Latin American markets.
- The Americas step in: the reshaping of trade routes as Atlantic Basin crude flows pivot to Europe and Asia.
- Winners, strains, and shifts: how higher prices, demand shifts, and logistical bottlenecks will influence Latin American markets.
Emmanuel Belostrino | Head of Global Crude & Geopolitical Market Data
- Brazil's oil boom in real time: Record March crude loadings at 4.7 Mbd with Foz do Amazonas still to come.
- Venezuela's market reawakening: From 1.8 Mbd to 500 kbd and back, now heading toward 1.2 Mbd by mid-2027.
- From signal to structure: How Brazil lifted 200+ kbd of Russian diesel overnight and EU bans are reshaping flows.
- Kpler Oil Data Ecosystem: Supporting investment and risk management through cargo tracking, arbitrage, inventories, and new AI tools.
Networking reception
Meet the speakers
Matt Smith
Matt started his career at Royal Bank of Canada in London, England, working his way up to portfolio manager in the investment management team. He then moved to the US and spent 8 years as a Global Commodity Analyst at Schneider Electric / Summit Energy, before becoming Director of Commodity Research at ClipperData for 6 years, leading a team of analysts across a variety of energy commodities. Matt joined Kpler in September 2021 as Lead Analyst, Americas, and is focused on producing research and providing counsel to key clients on the energy market. Matt is regularly featured by media outlets such as CNBC, Bloomberg, NPR, Wall Street Journal and Reuters.
Emmanuel Belostrino
Emmanuel is Head of Global Crude Oil and Geopolitical Market Data at Kpler, where he leads a global team covering crude oil Flows, Inventories, and Refining. He joined Kpler in 2018 and leads the development and quality of its crude oil data and products, while producing analysis and engaging with stakeholders across trading, financial institutions, governments, and corporates. Prior to Kpler, he worked at S&P Global Platts covering pricing and analysis of the Americas oil markets, and conducted upstream crude oil research and development with ExxonMobil during his graduate studies. He holds a degree in Chemical Engineering and a Master’s in Petroleum Engineering, providing a strong understanding of the energy value chain.
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