The Roundtable: Metals & Mining
2026-02-12 12:30 - 14:00 UTC | La Mère Royaume, Geneva, Place Simon-Goulard 4, Geneva, 1201, Switzerland
Join us for an exclusive lunch dedicated to people in metals and mining. This event is designed to bring people together to connect, share, and exchange insights in an informal setting.
📅 Thursday, 12 February | 12:30 – 14:00
📍 Mère Royaume, Geneva
💰 CHF 50 – includes menu du jour + 1 drink
👥 For professionals actively working in metals & mining.
Spaces are limited to ensure meaningful conversations. Places are subject to approval, and we will confirm your spot shortly via email. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this focused networking experience.

The Roundtable: Commodities & Macro
2026-02-19 12:30 - 13:30 (Europe/Paris) | Tchello Ristorante, Paris
Join us for an exclusive lunch for professionals active in commodity markets. This intimate roundtable brings together hedge fund and investment professionals to connect, share insights, and exchange ideas in an informal setting.
📅 Date & Time: Thursday, 19 February | 12:30 – 13:30
📍 Venue: Tchello Ristorante, Paris
💰 Price: 50€ – includes main course and a drink | Early bird: 40€
👥 For hedge fund and investment professionals with a focus on commodities and macro markets.
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Please note spots are limited and subject to availability.
Do not miss the opportunity to join this focused roundtable and connect with peers active across commodity markets!

CommodityThursdays Paris – Networking drinks
2026-02-19 18:00 - 22:00 (Europe/Paris) | Pub 27, Paris, 27 Rue de Rome, Paris, 75008, France
CommodityThursdays Paris is the go-to networking event for professionals in the shipping and commodities trading world. 🥂
Join us for a fun and casual evening of networking, where you can meet peers, spark meaningful connections, and discover new opportunities within the community.
This February, we are thrilled to welcome Charles Funnell for an open conversation on “Decoding 2026: What’s Next for Commodities?”, exploring the key risks and opportunities shaping the year ahead.
📅 Thursday, 19 February | 18:00 – 21:00
📍 Pub 27, Paris
Kindly note: This is a buy-your-own-drinks event.
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We can’t wait to welcome you for a night of conversation, connections, and a little fun! 🤝🌟

Fastmarkets Forest Products Europe Conference 2026
2026-03-09 - 2026-03-11 | Barcelona, Spain, Barcelona, Spain
Step into the future of Europe’s pulp, paper, and packaging industry, where more than 300 market leaders and innovators unite to navigate change in an era of uncertainty. This premier event delivers exclusive insights into circularity, regulatory shifts, market outlooks, decarbonisation pathways, cutting-edge innovation, shipping trends, and beyond. Connect with peers, share ideas, and collaborate to drive a more sustainable, resilient, and forward-thinking industry.

GTR Africa 2026
2026-03-13 - 2026-03-14 | Cape Town, South Africa, Cape Town South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa
GTR Africa 2026 returns to Cape Town in March, following a record-breaking 2025 with over 700 delegates. As the continent’s premier trade, export, supply chain, and commodity finance event, it will once again unite key players to shape the future of African trade.
Over two days, expect insights from 70+ expert speakers, 30+ exhibitors, and 8+ hours of networking, including an evening reception. Key themes will cover macroeconomic shifts, infrastructure gaps, commodity finance, agritech, and digital transformation.
Join 700+ attendees and 300+ companies at this unmissable forum for collaboration, business growth, and market-defining conversations.

CommodityThursdays London – Networking drinks
2026-03-19 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | Circe’s Rooftop Waterloo, 117 Waterloo Rd, SE1 8UL, London, United Kingdom
🚢 CommodityThursdays London is the go-to networking event for professionals in shipping and commodities trading. Join us for a fun and casual evening, proudly sponsored by capSpire, where you can connect, exchange ideas, and expand your network over a welcome drink. 🥂
Event Details:
📅 Thursday, 19 March | ⏰ 18:00 – 21:00 | 📍 Circe’s Rooftop Waterloo
RSVP now We look forward to seeing you for an evening of conversation, connections, and a little fun! 🤝🌟#capSpire is a global technology consulting firm driving stronger, smarter outcomes for energy and commodities organizations across the trading value chain. We help clients experience a better way, by doing it right. Through Advisory, Delivery, and Operations & Support, we strengthen trading, digital transformation, and risk-management capabilities with clarity and confidence. With proven industry expertise and a product-agnostic approach, we focus on meaningful business outcomes. capSpire enables organizations to make well-informed decisions, leverage AI-driven insight, respond quickly, and stay resilient in volatile markets. Website: www.capspire.com | Email: info@capspire.com

CommodityThursdays Geneva – A Day in the Life of a Trader: Metals vs Freight vs Energy Debate
2026-03-19 18:00 - 22:00 (Europe/Paris) | La Mère Royaume, Geneva, Place Simon-Goulard 4, Geneva, 1201, Switzerland
CommodityThursdays Geneva is the go-to networking event for commodities trading and shipping professionals.
Join us on Thursday, 19 March 2026 | 18:00–21:00 at La Mère Royaume, Geneva for a 30-minute live debate on energy, metals, and freight markets, covering current trends, risks, and challenges.
Afterwards, enjoy a fun quiz and networking, connecting with peers in the industry.
💰 Early Bird until 10 March: 40 CHF | Regular Rate: 60 CHF — includes drinks and nibbles
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We can’t wait to welcome you for a night of conversation, connections, and a little fun! 🤝🌟

Fastmarkets Asia Ferroalloys 2026
2026-03-24 - 2026-03-26 | Hanoi, Vietnam
The Fastmarkets Asia Ferroalloys 2026 Conference, held March 24–26 in Hanoi, Vietnam, is Asia’s largest trading event for the ferroalloys industry, bringing together buyers, traders, and suppliers to negotiate deals and connect across the supply chain. Participants gain access to expert pricing insights, networking lounges, meeting zones, and deep market analysis on supply-demand dynamics to inform strategic decision-making.

Middle East & Africa 2026: Agency, Energy & Infrastructure Finance
2026-04-07 - 2026-04-09 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Uniting senior dealmakers across the Middle-East & Africa in the pivotal trading hub of Dubai
TXF, Proximo and Uxolo return to Dubai for MEA 2026, where we’ll be connecting ECA, project, and development finance dealmakers across the Middle East and Africa, as more credit lines flow between both regions. One ticket grants you access to the most active exporters, borrowers, infrastructure and energy developers, project sponsors, equity investment funds, institutional investors, debt providers, ECAs, and more across the Middle East and Africa. Get ready for three days of unrivalled deal origination opportunities and strategic insights into the current export, agency, and energy finance climate.

CommodityThursdays Singapore - Networking drinks
2026-04-16 19:00 - 22:00 (Asia/Shanghai) | Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
CommodityThursdays Singapore is the go-to networking event for professionals in the shipping and commodities trading world. 🥂
Join us for a fun and casual evening of networking, where you can meet peers, spark meaningful connections, and discover new opportunities within the community.
Event Details:
📅 Thursday, April 16 | ⏰ 19:00 – 22:00
More details coming soon.
Please note: this is a buy-your-own-drinks event.
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Spaces are limited to ensure meaningful conversations. Places are subject to approval, and we will confirm your spot shortly via email.
See you there!

GTR West Africa 2026
2026-04-22 - 2026-04-23 | Lagos, Nigeria, Lagos, Nigeria
GTR West Africa 2026 (April 22–23, Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, Nigeria) is a leading trade and finance event for West Africa, bringing together over 400 industry leaders, corporates, and financiers from 200+ companies. The conference provides insights from 45+ expert speakers on trade, supply chains, infrastructure, and export finance, while offering extensive networking opportunities to build partnerships and explore emerging market trends.

CommodityThursdays Rotterdam – Networking drinks
2026-04-23 18:00 - 22:00 (Europe/Paris) | CECE Bar Urbana, Weena 105, Rotterdam, 3013 CH
CommodityThursdays Rotterdam is the go-to networking event for professionals in the shipping and commodities trading world. 🥂
Join Simone Damasceno, Wim Kok and Chris Sunderman, for a casual evening of networking, proudly sponsored by Adamant BioNRG and Trade Data Monitor, where you can connect, exchange ideas, and expand your network over drinks. 🥂
​📅 Thursday, 23 April 2026 | 18:00 – 21:00
📍 CECE Bar Urbana (map)
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Coffe & Cocoa
2026-04-30 12:30 - 14:00 UTC | La Mère Royaume, Geneva, Place Simon-Goulard 4, Geneva, 1201, Switzerland
Join us for the 3rd edition of our Coffee & Cocoa Roundtable, an exclusive lunch for professionals in the sector. This intimate event brings together peers from trading and shipping to connect, share insights, and exchange ideas in an informal setting.
📅 Thursday, 30 April | 12:30 – 14:00
📍 Mère Royaume, Geneva
💰 Early bird: CHF 40 | Regular rate: CHF 50 – starter + includes menu du jour
👥 For professionals from coffee and cocoa trading and shipping companies only
Spaces are limited – secure your spot today!

CommodityThursdays Zurich – Networking drinks
2026-04-30 18:00 - 22:00 (Europe/Paris) | Zurich, Switzerland, Zurich, Switzerland
CommodityThursdays Zurich is the go-to networking event for professionals in the shipping and commodities trading world. 🥂
Join us for a fun and casual evening of networking, where you can meet peers, spark meaningful connections, and discover new opportunities within the community.
Event Details:
📅 Thursday, 30 April | ⏰ 18:00 – 21:00
Please note: this is a buy-your-own-drinks event. More details coming soon.
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Spaces are limited to ensure meaningful conversations. Places are subject to approval, and we will confirm your spot shortly via email.
We can’t wait to welcome you for a night of conversation, connections, and a little fun! 🤝🌟

GrainCom 26
2026-05-11 09:00 - 2026-05-13 21:00 UTC | Hotel President Wilson, Geneva, Quai Wilson 47, Geneva, 1211, Switzerland
GrainCom: A Game-Changer for the Grain Industry
GrainCom is a leading conference for the grain industry, covering a wide range of topics – from current trends within the sector to external influences expected to shape Agri-Business in the coming years.
Previous GrainCom events have brought together speakers, sponsors, and delegates from across the industry, creating valuable opportunities for networking, learning, and collaboration.
The next GrainCom event will take place from May 11–13, 2026, at the President Wilson Hotel in Geneva. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals to gain insights, connect with peers, and explore the future of the grain industry.
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GrainCom 26 x CommodityThursdays - Networking drinks
2026-05-13 17:00 - 21:00 (Europe/Paris) | Geneva, Switzerland, Geneva, Switzerland
​GrainCom 2026 x CommodityThursdays Geneva
​Join us for a casual networking evening following GrainCom, bringing together professionals across agri, energy, and metals markets.
​With attendees joining from across the globe, it is a great opportunity to reconnect after the conference, exchange perspectives across commodities, and meet fellow professionals beyond your usual circles.
​📅 Wednesday, 13 May 2026 | 17:00 – 20:00
📍 Grand Duke Pub, Geneva
​Please note this is a buy-your-own drinks event.
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​Taking place from 11–13 May in Geneva, GrainCom brings together 700+ professionals across the global grain and agri markets for three days of insights, discussions, and networking.
​📍 President Wilson Hotel, Geneva
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CommodityThursdays x HEG - HR PANEL
2026-05-20 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | La Mère Royaume, Geneva, Place Simon-Goulard 4, Geneva, 1201, Switzerland
​Join us for the panel “Inside Commodities: Where Trading Meets Talent” an exclusive evening of industry insight and networking, co-organised by CommodityThursdays and HEG.
​📅 Wednesday, 20 May 2026 | 18:00 – 20:30
​📍 La Mère Royaume, Geneva
​The evening will bring together leading professionals from the commodities trading and HR sectors for two dynamic panel discussions:
​🔹 Panel 1 – Commodities Trading (18:20–19:00) The commodity trading panel is seasoned traders and operators, featuring:
​• Valery Sikorskiy – Greenwich Metals
​• Daniel Stephens – BGN
​Moderated by Julie Noller and Richard Watts.
​🔹 Panel 2 – HR in Commodities (19:00–19:40) An inside look at talent, culture and careers in the commodity industry, featuring HR leaders from top trading houses: • Cagla Tekun – BGN • Daniele Giugno – Gunvor • Leotrim Cocaj – Louis Dreyfus Company
​Moderated by Mathilde de Mareuil.
​🎟️ Tickets: • CHF 50 – Early Bird until 7 May • CHF 70 – Standard (Includes drinks and nibbles)
​Spaces are limited. A priority will be given to students on a 1st come 1st serve basis.
​Looking forward to seeing you there!

​S&P Global Energy x CommodityThursdays Roundtable: Renewable Energy
2026-06-02 12:45 - 14:00 UTC | Restaurant Magdalena, Paris, France
Join an exclusive lunch roundtable with senior energy professionals to discuss how global market dynamics are reshaping solar and storage economics—and the implications for France.
​📅 Tuesday, 2 June 2026 | 12:45–14:00
📍 Magdalena, Paris
​What to expect:
🎯 Global trends shaping the solar & storage outlook
⚡ Business model, technology and supply chain developments
💡 Insights into the impact on France’s clean power market
​Programme
12:45 – Welcome drink & apéro
13:15 – Seated lunch & keynote with Sam Wilkinson (Head of Renewables Markets – S&P Global Energy), joined by Oualid Oukettou (Commercial Manager, EMEA Sales – S&P Global Energy)
13:45 – 14:00 – Networking
​This roundtable is designed for professionals in renewable energy, power & utilities, energy trading, sustainability, strategy, business development, and investor relations.
​Limited seats available. RSVP now

A Day in the Life of a Trader: Metals vs Energy vs Agri Debate - Geneva
2026-06-11 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | La Mère Royaume, Geneva, Place Simon-Goulard 4, Geneva, 1201, Switzerland
Join fellow commodities trading and shipping professionals for an exclusive evening of debate and networking over dinner.
​At the heart of the evening: a lively, highly interactive and conversational debate pitting metals, energy, and agri professionals against each other — with the audience very much part of the conversation. Moderated by Mathilde de Mareuil, with confirmed speakers:

​David Behrends — Managing Partner & Head of Trading, Sucafina

​James Beacham — Lead Data Analyst, Trafigura

​Richard Ecob – Derivatives Trader, IXM

​Round off the evening with a fun industry quiz and open networking with peers and industry experts.
​📅 Thursday, 11 June 2026 | 18:00 – 20:30
📍 La Mère Royaume, Geneva
💰 Special rate this week 50 CHF | Regular rate: 70 CHF — includes dinner & networking
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A huge thank you to our Gold Sponsor, Trade Data Monitor, and to our Silver Sponsor, DYN Group for supporting this evening.
​🌐 Learn more about our partners:
​Trade Data Monitor provides comprehensive global trade data and analytics, enabling governments, companies, and trade associations to track import and export flows, identify market trends, and answer critical commercial questions. Through its platform and expert support, TDM delivers tailored insights, reporting, and guidance to help clients navigate global markets, anticipate challenges, and make informed, data-driven decisions. Website: https://tradedatamonitor.com/ | Email: info@tradedatamonitor.com

CommodityThursdays Dubai – Networking drinks
2026-06-11 18:00 - 22:00 (Asia/Dubai) | Céleste, SO/ Uptown Dubai
Join us in Dubai for an evening of high-level networking with professionals across shipping, trading and commodities.
On 11 June, CommodityThursdays brings together senior industry leaders at Celeste, SO/ Uptown Dubai for an evening focused on meaningful connections, market conversations and relationship building beyond the day-to-day.
Sponsored by DMCC and capSpire, and hosted by HFW, the evening takes place on 11 June at Celeste, SO/ Uptown Dubai, focusing on meaningful discussion and industry exchange.
Why attend
• Connect with senior professionals across shipping, trading and commodities
• Exchange insights on current market developments
• Build valuable relationships in a relaxed and high-quality setting
Places are limited. Register now to secure your place.
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#DMCC is a leading global business hub and supports 25,000 member companies across industries. Its Energy Ecosystem, with over 3,000 members, facilitates the trade of diverse energy commodities, driving growth in global markets.
#capSpire is a global technology consulting firm helping energy and commodities organizations achieve stronger, smarter outcomes across the trading value chain. Through Advisory, Delivery, and Operations & Support, we enhance trading, digital transformation, and risk-management capabilities. With industry expertise and a product-agnostic approach, we help clients make informed decisions, act quickly, and stay resilient in volatile markets. Website: www.capspire.com | Email: info@capspire.com
#HFW is a truly sector-focused law firm. Its core sectors sit at the heart of everything it does, from legal services to corporate responsibility. With over 700 lawyers worldwide and 21 offices, HFW has a global network spanning the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific

The Return of Public-Private Partnerships in Commodities
2026-06-15 16:30 - 19:30 UTC | Club 101, New York, 101 Park Ave, New York, NY 10178, United States, New York, NY, United States
​In partnership with STS Global LLC, ITFA Americas (AMRC) and Commodities People (organiser of Commodity Trading Week Americas), CommodityThursdays is pleased to invite you to an exclusive networking event focused on the evolving role of public private partnerships in commodities.
This event brings together senior decision makers from banks, ECAs, trading houses and insurers to share insights on key market developments, including export credit financing, capital strategies, risk management in volatile markets, and trader perspectives on geopolitical shifts.
📅 Monday, 15 June 2026 | 4:30–7:30 pm
📍 Club 101, 101 Park Ave, New York, NY 10178, United States
​The session will feature insights from senior leaders across the commodities and trade finance ecosystem, including ADM Investor Services International, a Head of Macro Trading & Strategy, Hartree Partners, WTW and NYU Center for Global Affairs. The evening will conclude with high-level networking in a focused and high-quality setting.
We would like to express our sincere appreciation to our confirmed sponsors for their valued support of this event: Sunbeth Global Concepts as Diamond Sponsor, and WTW and Mercury Group as Silver Sponsors.
Spaces are limited to maintain a focused and high-quality environment.
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We look forward to welcoming you there!
💎 Learn more about our Diamond Sponsor: Founded in 2017 in Nigeria, Sunbeth is a global agro commodities sourcing, trading and processing company specialising in cocoa, cashew, soybeans and sesame seeds. With offices across Africa, Europe, the Middle East and beyond, it connects origin producers to world markets in an ethical, transparent and scalable way.
Connect with Sunbeth:
🌐 www.sunbeth.net | 📧 info@sunbeth.net | 💼linkedin.com/company/sunbethgc

CommodityThursdays London – Networking drinks
2026-06-25 18:00 - 22:00 UTC | London, UK, London, United Kingdom
CommodityThursdays London is the go-to networking event for professionals in the shipping and commodities trading world. 🥂
Join us for a fun and casual evening of networking, where you can meet peers, spark meaningful connections, and discover new opportunities within the community.
Event Details:
📅 Thursday, 25 June | ⏰ 18:00 – 21:00
More details coming soon.
We can’t wait to welcome you for a night of conversation, connections, and a little fun! 🤝🌟

CommodityThursdays Singapore - Networking drinks
2026-06-25 19:00 - 22:00 (Asia/Shanghai) | Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
CommodityThursdays Singapore is the go-to networking event for professionals in the shipping and commodities trading world. 🥂
Join us for a fun and casual evening of networking, where you can meet peers, spark meaningful connections, and discover new opportunities within the community.
Event Details:
📅 Thursday, 25 June | ⏰ 19:00 – 22:00
More details coming soon.
We can’t wait to welcome you for a night of conversation, connections, and a little fun! 🤝🌟

CommodityThursdays Geneva - Sports Tournament
2026-07-09 18:00 - 22:00 (Europe/Paris) | Geneva, Switzerland, Geneva, Switzerland
🎾🏐 Sport & Networking Evening! 🍹
Get ready for an active and fun tournament! Play multiple sports, then relax with drinks and networking.
More details coming soon.
