Event Calendar

Geneva Dry The Worlds Premier Commodities Shipping Conference
2026-04-28 - 2026-04-29 | Hotel President Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland, Geneva, Switzerland
Geneva Dry 2026, held April 28–29 in Geneva, will gather global dry bulk shipping leaders to discuss market outlook, risk management, digitalisation, decarbonisation, and key commodity trends in minor bulks, agri-commodities, coal, and iron ore. Featuring high-profile speakers from Trafigura, CTM, Star Bulk, and the World Economic Forum, the event combines expert panels, specialist workshops, and networking receptions to address industry challenges and opportunities over the next 24 months.

The Roundtable: Cocoa & Coffee - 30 April 2026
2026-04-30 | Geneva
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 – includes starter + menu du jour👥 For professionals from coffee and cocoa trading and shipping companies onlySpaces are limited – secure your spot today!

Fastmarkets Biofuels and Feedstocks Americas 2026
2026-05-04 - 2026-05-06 | Chicago, USA, Chicago, United States
The Fastmarkets Biofuels and Feedstocks Americas 2026 conference—set for May 4–6, 2026 in Chicago, USA—brings together stakeholders across the biofuels value chain to explore trends in feedstocks like soy, canola, palm oil, and used cooking oil. The program features sessions on traceability, logistics, and technology-driven efficiencies, insights into the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market, and a detailed update on U.S. biofuel regulations, with an enhanced pre-event workshop laying the groundwork for deeper industry understanding.

Commodity Trading Week Europe - United Kingdom 2026
2026-05-06 - 2026-05-07 | London, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom
Commodity Trading Week Europe 2026 (6–7 May, Stamford Bridge Stadium, London) is the largest annual gathering for European commodity trading professionals. It features four specialized tracks—Risk Management, Digitalisation, Commodity Trading Markets, and the new Trading Intelligence stream—covering topics from CTRM tech and AI to market trends, supply chain analytics, and strategic diversification. The event unites over 1,000 attendees and 100+ speakers, offering high-impact insights and rich networking opportunities across the commodities community

TXF Amserdam 2026: Global Natural Resources & Commodities Finance - Netherlands
2026-05-11 - 2026-05-13 | Amsterdam, Netherlands, Amsterdam, Netherlands
GlobalCom 2026—taking place in Amsterdam and realised by TXF—is the premier global gathering for natural resources and commodities finance, uniting over 500 senior dealmakers from producers, traders, lenders, ECAs, insurers, private equity, and tech platforms. Over two days, the summit delivers high-impact networking, strategic panels, closed-door roundtables, and pre-arranged one-on-one meetings to catalyse deal origination, capped off by the glamorous TXF Black Tie Industry Awards Dinner celebrating the most impactful deals and innovations in the sector.

GrainCom 26
2026-05-11 - 2026-05-13 | Hotel President Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland, Geneva, 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 2026
2026-05-12 - 2026-05-14 | Hotel President Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland, Geneva, Switzerland
The GrainCom 2026 Conference, taking place May 12–14, 2026, at the President Wilson Hotel in Geneva is a fresh, globally focused grain and oilseed gathering organized by experts like James Dunsterville, Gert-Jan van Noortwijk, and Dan Basse graincomevents.com+1graincomevents.com. Positioned as a “game-changer” event, GrainCom blends industry-centric content with fresh perspectives from adjacent sectors poised to influence agri-business over the coming years graincomevents.com+1. It promises rich networking in a high-value, thought-provoking environment—perfect for leaders looking to connect, collaborate, and anticipate future trends

World Aluminium Summit 2026
2026-05-12 - 2026-05-14 | London, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom
CRU World Aluminium Summit 2026, taking place 12–14 May in London, is the industry’s premier strategic gathering, co-hosted by CRU, the International Aluminium Institute (IAI), and the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI). Now in its 31st edition, the summit brings together senior executives and decision-makers from across the aluminium value chain—including primary, secondary, rolled-product, trading, and finance sectors—to discuss challenges like transparency, sustainability, recycling, and geopolitical impacts. In 2025, over 360 leaders from more than 170 companies across 39 countries attended, underscoring its unmatched role in shaping the future of the global aluminium industry.

GrainCom 26 x CommodityThursdays - 13 May 2026
2026-05-13 | Geneva
Calling all professionals in the industry — end GrainCom 25 in an unmissable way!
Join us for GrainCom 26 x CommodityThursdays, a vibrant after-conference networking event. In partnership with the GrainCom 26 conference, we are excited to welcome you from 5 PM for an evening of casual conversation, new connections, and a chance to unwind with a welcome drink on arrival.
RSVP exclusively here: https://luma.com/eyrhh61l
Spaces are limited and subject to availability – save yours now!
We can’t wait to welcome you for a night of conversation, connections, and a little fun!
Interested in attending GrainCom 26 conference as well? RSVP via the link below 👇

Engineering a net zero together 2026 - Glasgow
2026-05-13 - 2026-05-14 | Glasgow, Scotland
All-Energy 2026 (13–14 May, SEC Glasgow) is the UK’s largest free-to-attend renewable and low-carbon energy exhibition and conference, celebrating its silver anniversary as a key hub for the clean energy transition. In 2025, it drew over 13,000 attendees, 300+ exhibitors, and 600+ expert speakers, and this year promises expanded scale, inclusive programming, and opportunities for product launches, partnerships, and policy influence across sectors like renewables, hydrogen, energy storage, and innovation.all-energy.co.uk+2all-energy.co.uk+2

GTR East Africa 2026 - Nairobi
2026-05-13 - 2026-05-14 | Nairobi, Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya
GTR East Africa 2026 (May 13–14 in Nairobi, Kenya) is the region’s leading conference for trade, commodity, and export finance professionals. Building on its record-breaking 2025 edition with over 600 attendees, the event will feature 40+ expert speakers delivering market insights and practical strategies, alongside 30+ exhibitors and 5+ hours of networking—including an evening reception. Participants will enjoy access to in-app meeting tools, industry-defining discussions, and deep regional market analysis—making it the go-to forum for staying ahead in East Africa’s fast-evolving trade ecosystem

GTR India Mumbai 2026
2026-05-20 | Mumbai, India, Mumbai, India
GTR India 2026—slated for May 20 in Mumbai—is the premier trade and export finance gathering in the region, poised to build on the momentum of its record-breaking attendance in 2025. Featuring over 50 expert speakers, 15+ exhibitors, and 3+ hours of structured networking, the conference offers participants unparalleled access to market intelligence, decision-making insights, and face-to-face connection opportunities to strengthen strategies across India’s trade sect

Commodity Thursdays HR Panel- Geneva May 21
2026-05-21 | Geneva
​Join us for CommodityThursdays for a panel for those interested to connect, share insights, and discuss industry trends in HR!
​This intimate event brings together peers from trading and shipping to connect, share insights, and exchange ideas in an informal setting.
​📅 Thursday, 21 May 18:00- 21:00
📍TBC, Geneva
👥 For professionals from trading,commodities and shipping companies.
Register here: https://luma.com/w1p412d8
​Spaces are limited to ensure meaningful conversations.

ECA Finance Training 2026 | Prague
2026-06-08 - 2026-06-09 | Hilton Prague, Pobřežní 311/1, 186 00, Prague, Czech Republic
ECA Training is an industry-focused educational programme that provides in-depth training on Export Credit Agency (ECA) finance, covering how ECA financing works, key products, policies and practical case examples. Delivered over a structured multi-day course by experienced professionals, it’s designed to help finance practitioners deepen their technical knowledge and apply it directly in export, project and structured finance roles — with opportunities to learn from experts and connect with peers in the field.

Energy Storage Germany 2026
2026-06-09 - 2026-06-11 | Stuttgart, Germany, Stuttgart
The Energy Storage Summit Germany 2026 will be held 9–11 June at Messe Stuttgart, spotlighting Germany’s rise as a frontrunner in European energy storage. The summit unites the complete energy storage ecosystem—including developers, investors, TSOs, policymakers, and manufacturers—across three days of immersive sessions and expo exhibits. Attendees will explore Germany’s evolving regulatory landscape, merchant revenue models, capacity market incentives, decentralized flexibility, and project development challenges, while leveraging rich networking opportunities across the sector.

TXF Global 2026: Export, Agency & Project Finance - Prague
2026-06-09 - 2026-06-11 | Prague
Global 2026—June 9–11 in Prague—is Exile Group’s flagship summit uniting the worlds of export finance (TXF), project finance (Proximo), and development finance (Uxolo) in one powerful convening. The event gathers around 1,500 senior decision-makers from ECAs, DFIs, exporters, developers, banks, governments, and institutional investors to network intensively, originate deals, and access global best practices—all in a single destination. Held at the Hilton Prague, it’s where cross-border collaboration comes to life.

Coaltrans China 2026
2026-06-09 - 2026-06-11 | Beijing,China
The Coaltrans China 2026 is scheduled for 9–11 June 2026 in Beijing, China.
This conference is the flagship event in China’s coal and energy sector — it brings together leading industry players, traders, policymakers, and stakeholders across the full coal supply chain to discuss market dynamics, China’s evolving energy policies, trade flows, supply‑chain risks, and sustainability trends.

GTR UK 2026
2026-06-10
GTR UK 2026, scheduled for June 10, 2026, in London, is the premier event for trade and export finance professionals across the United Kingdom. This high-impact gathering will provide a dynamic platform for over 500 delegates to engage with the latest market developments and trends within an increasingly complex global trade environment. Attendees will benefit from expert-led panel discussions and in-depth sessions, featuring insights from approximately 50 distinguished speakers. With an agenda crafted to reflect the shifting realities of global trade and international business, supply chains, ESG compliance, digital transformation, and economic outlook, GTR UK 2026 is where market intelligence meets real-world networking.

Gafta Annual Dinner 2026
2026-06-10 | 1 Hamilton Place Hyde Park Corner London, United Kingdom
The GAFTA Annual Dinner 2026, taking place on 10 June 2026 in London, is a prestigious highlight of London Grains Week and one of the most historic gatherings in the global grain and feed trade. It brings together over 500 industry professionals — including traders, brokers, exporters and service providers — for an elegant evening of networking, celebration and tradition. With formal black‑tie dining and rich opportunities to reconnect with long‑standing colleagues and forge new relationships, the GAFTA Annual Dinner offers a unique platform for building connections across the international commodities community.

A Day in the Life of a Trader: Metals vs Energy vs Agri Debate - 11 June
2026-06-11 | Geneva
Join fellow commodities trading and shipping professionals for an evening of insights, debate, and networking over an exclusive dinner.
​The session kicks off with a 10-minute market outlook, followed by a 30-minute debate where experts from metals, energy, and agri sectors will exchange views on market insights, challenges, and risks. The debate is highly interactive, with opportunities for the audience to join the discussion and share their perspectives.
​After the debate, test your knowledge with a fun quiz designed to spark friendly competition. The evening concludes with networking, offering a unique chance to connect with peers and industry experts.
​📅 Thursday, 11 June 2026 | 18:00 – 20:30📍 La Mère Royaume, Geneva💰 Early bird until 5 April: 50 CHF | Regular rate: 75 CHF — includes exclusive dinner & networking
RSVP exclusively here: https://luma.com/n1qctd56
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Commodity Thursdays Networking Drinks- Rotterdam June 11
2026-06-11 | Rotterdam, Netherlands, Rotterdam, Netherlands
​Join us for CommodityThursdays networking drinks for professionals in the energy industry. This intimate event brings together peers from trading and shipping to connect, share insights, and exchange ideas in an informal setting.
​📅 Thursday, 11 June 18:00- 21:00
📍TBC, Rotterdam
👥 For professionals from trading,commodities and shipping companies.
​Spaces are limited to ensure meaningful conversations.
​Don’t miss the opportunity to join this focused networking experience and connect with industry peers!
Register here: https://luma.com/za0g2l7c

CommodityThursdays Paris - 11th June
2026-06-11 | Paris, France, Paris, France
​CommodityThursdays Paris is the go-to networking event for professionals in shipping and commodities trading. 🥂
​Join us for a casual evening of networking, meet peers, spark connections, and explore new opportunities within the community.
​📅 Thursday, 11 June 2026 | 18:00 – 21:00
More details coming soon.
Register here: https://luma.com/yo18gasr

TXF Credit & Distribution Forum
2026-06-12 | Prague, Czech Republic
Credit & Distribution is a one-day industry event that brings together insurers, banks, brokers and other credit specialists to discuss how risk is being priced, shared and distributed in today’s market. Through focused discussions and plenty of time to connect, it gives senior finance professionals a chance to exchange views, build relationships and explore new opportunities in credit and risk distribution.

DIA 2026 Global Annual Meeting
2026-06-14 - 2026-06-18 | Philadelphia, USA
The DIA 2026 Global Annual Meeting, scheduled for June 14–18, 2026, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, is the premier multidisciplinary event for life sciences professionals worldwide. Organized by the Drug Information Association (DIA), the conference brings together industry leaders, regulators, researchers, and patient advocates to collaborate on advancing healthcare innovation. Attendees can engage in over 50 educational tracks covering topics such as clinical trials, regulatory science, medical affairs, and digital health, while networking with peers and exploring solutions to global health challenges.

Fastmarkets International Iron Ore & Green Steel Summit 2026
2026-06-17
The International Iron Ore & Green Steel Summit 2026, scheduled for June 2026 (exact dates and location to be announced), is a premier gathering for steelmakers, procurement executives, and industry leaders focused on the pivotal shift in steel manufacturing towards environmental responsibility and carbon neutrality. This highly anticipated conference will feature discussions on sustainable transformation in steel manufacturing, bringing together innovators and peers to explore the path toward carbon-neutral steel production. Attendees can expect sessions covering topics such as shipping logistics and infrastructure, port handling expertise, and the future of iron and steel making in Europe and its impact on global trade flows. The event provides a platform for professionals to connect, collaborate, and drive forward transformative solutions in the steel industry.

Commodity Trading Week AMERICA 2026
2026-06-17 - 2026-06-18 | Hilton Stamford Hotel, Stamford, CT
Commodity Trading Week Americas 2026 returns to Stamford, Connecticut, on June 17–18, 2026, at the Hilton Stamford Hotel. This flagship conference unites leaders across the trading ecosystem, featuring over 100 expert speakers and 6 specialized tracks. Attendees will delve into critical topics such as the evolving geopolitical landscape, advanced risk management strategies, trading digitalization, and regulatory developments. The event also hosts the 2nd Edition of Energy Trading Week Northeast, focusing on regional power dynamics, renewable and battery integration, and procurement strategies in a volatile market. With a comprehensive agenda and extensive networking opportunities, Commodity Trading Week Americas is the go-to forum for staying ahead in the fast-moving world of commodity and energy trading.

Commodity Thursdays Networking Drinks- London June 18
2026-06-18 | London
Join us for CommodityThursdays networking drinks for professionals in the energy industry. This intimate event brings together peers from trading and shipping to connect, share insights, and exchange ideas in an informal setting.
​📅 Thursday, 18 June 18:00- 21:00
📍TBC, London
👥 For professionals from trading,commodities and shipping companies.
​Spaces are limited to ensure meaningful conversations.
​Don’t miss the opportunity to join this focused networking experience and connect with industry peers!
Register here: https://luma.com/l00j31cx

18th Lithium Supply and Battery Raw Materials Conference 2026 - USA
2026-06-22 - 2026-06-25 | Las Vegas, USA, United States
The 18th Lithium Supply & Battery Raw Materials Conference will take place from June 22–25, 2026, at the Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa in Las Vegas. This premier event brings together over 1,000 global decision-makers from more than 550 companies across 40 countries, including leaders from upstream mining, midstream processing, battery manufacturing, and OEMs. Attendees will engage in discussions on critical topics such as supply-demand dynamics, pricing trends, refining technologies, battery innovation, recycling, and sustainability. The conference offers a unique platform for networking, deal-making, and gaining insights into the future of the lithium and battery raw materials sector.

International Iron Ore & Green Steel Summit 2026
2026-06-23 - 2026-06-25 | Barcelona, Spain, B
The Fastmarkets International Iron Ore & Green Steel Summit will be held 13–15 May 2026 in Barcelona. It brings together producers, steelmakers, traders, and policymakers to discuss market trends, decarbonisation, green steel, and supply‑chain strategies, while providing opportunities for networking and partnerships.

9th Mare Forum Mykonos 2026
2026-08-01 | Mykonos, Greece, Mykonos, Greece
MARE Forum Mykonos 2026 is part of the Mare Forum series of maritime conferences known for gathering shipowners, charterers, capital providers, regulators, energy executives, and finance leaders in a scenic & focused setting. While specific details for the 2026 Mykonos edition are still being released, past Mykonos forums have featured dynamic, unscripted debates about energy transition in shipping, decarbonisation, fleet strategy, shipping finance, innovation, and human capital in logistics, with strong networking and industry insight
