Terence Tan

Senior Trading Manager at Prax

Singapore

About

Strategic senior commercial trader with over 25 years’ experience in the oil & gas / petrochemical sector spanning trading/ commercial (physical & paper), refinery coordination, marine logistics and process engineering. • Proven track record in optimizing end-to-end supply chains for crude, condensate, intermediates, petrochemical feedstocks and refined products across Asia Pacific, Europe, US West Coast and Middle East. • Experienced in full spectrum of supply chain logistics covering vessel scheduling, demurrage reduction, freight optimization and arbitrage movements, with hands-on experience coordinating refinery, commercial, terminal, surveyor and 3rd-party stakeholders to ensure safe, efficient and compliant loading and discharge. • Strong background in margin improvement through molecular upgrade strategies, tankage rationalization, alternative feedstock programmes and premium product blending, supported by deep technical grounding as a refinery process engineer.

Experience

  • Senior Trading Manager at Prax
    2017 - 2025 · 8 yrs

  • Trading Manager at Astra Oil
    2007 - 2017 · 10 yrs

  • Process Engineer at ExxonMobil
    1998 - 2007 · 9 yrs

    Process Enginner/Refining Coordinator/Supply Coordinator/Crude Analyst