Liquid Gas Week 2026 launches in Istanbul
Liquid Gas Week kicked off this week in Istanbul, centering on the theme “Resilience in a Changing World.”
The World Liquid Gas Association (WLGA), which hosts the five-day global event, says delegates will explore the opportunities, challenges and solutions shaping the future of the LPG industry in a rapidly evolving world.
Liquid Gas Week reunites stakeholders from the entire liquid gas value chain, including policymakers, industry leaders from major LPG companies and representatives from intergovernmental organizations. It features a series of conferences, workshops, networking events and a major global exhibition, taking place this year at the Istanbul Congress Center.
Alparslan Bayraktar, minister of energy and natural resources of Turkey, will officially inaugurate Liquid Gas Week, and Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency, will deliver the keynote speech.
Speakers representing the United States this year are:
- Mohammad Asadi of C+UP Inc.
- Bill Briggs of Phillips 66
- Adrian Calcaneo of Dow Jones Energy
- Douglas Dagan, Cole Smith and Michael Stivala of Suburban Propane
- Rob Donaldson of Targa Resources
- Satish Guda and Tucker Perkins of the Propane Education & Research Council
- Stephen Kaminski of the National Propane Gas Association
- Paul Keates of Capstone Energy+
- Daniel Libralato of Anova
- Horace Mast and Gary Winemaster of Nexio
- Emily More of the Bettering Human Lives Foundation
- Reza Nazemi of Colorado State University
- Warren Patterson of Worthington Enterprises
- Darryl Rogers of S&P Global Energy
- George Rose of Rise Reforming
- Vinoj Thanthaloor of Taram
- Elizabeth Wallace of Datacor
To see the entire list of speakers and for more information about this year’s event, visit the Liquid Gas Week website.














