WEBINAR

Navigating Tariffs and Inflation: EPC Strategies That Deliver

Discover how the right EPC partner can help you navigate tariffs, inflation, and supply chain disruptions to keep your oil and gas project on track—using proven strategies and real-world insights.
October 21, 2025
3:00 PM UTC
1 hour

October 21, 2025 

11:00 AM ET / 10:00 AM CT / 8:00 AM PT / 4:00 PM GMT 

Duration: 1 hour 

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Summary

In today’s volatile global market, oil and gas project owners face rising risks from tariffs, inflation and supply chain disruptions. In this webinar, S&B’s procurement expert explores how the right EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) partner can help safeguard your project and mitigate risks. Through real-world project examples, this session will highlight strategies like early EPC engagement, transparent supplier collaboration and smart logistics solutions—including bonded warehouses and Foreign Trade Zones (FTZs). You’ll walk away with actionable insights to manage economic uncertainty and keep your capital projects on track.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Ways contract structures and supplier transparency help navigate tariff changes.
  • Why early EPC involvement is key to controlling material cost escalation.
  • How bonded storage and FTZs reduce tariff exposure and improve delivery.
  • The impact and benefit of options such as direct-hire labor, lump-sum pricing, and modular construction.
  • Methods by which real-time data and strong supplier relationships drive better procurement outcomes.

Speaker

Cathy Williams

Cathy Williams

Vice President of Procurement

S&B

Cathy Williams brings 25 years of global procurement expertise, specializing in tariff risk and supply chain strategy to her role. She helps customers manage uncertainty through early engagement and disciplined planning, while balancing keeping projects on schedule and within budget across the entire EPC lifecycle.

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