Commodity Trading
Five Years to a Hub: The Alkagesta Singapore Timeline
Alkagesta reached Singapore in stages, and the hub opened in 2025 was the result of five years of groundwork rather than a single decision.
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Commodity TradingAlkagesta awarded the EcoVadis Committed Badge
The Malta-based trading house has been recognised by the business sustainability ratings platform, placing independent, evidence-based assessment behind its environmental, ethical and procurement practices.
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Commodity TradingIndustry Groups Seek Tariff Suspension Extension
A broad coalition of trade associations has requested the US government prolong a tariff suspension, aiming to maintain stability in international trade.
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Commodity TradingAlkagesta joins trade finance leaders at GTR Commodities 2026 in Geneva
The Malta-based trading house sent its CFO and a board member to the Geneva forum, where more than 600 senior professionals weighed volatility, corridor risk and compliance.
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Commodity TradingAlkagesta takes the Maltese Herald to court over a year of defamatory reporting
The Sliema-based trading house has filed a complaint in Malta's Court of Magistrates, saying the publication repeated false and unevidenced claims for almost a year and declined to retract them.
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Commodity TradingAlkagesta sets out how it vets fertilizer suppliers and verifies cargo quality
The Malta-based trading house has published an account of the checks its fertilizer desk applies before committing volume to a producer — and the inspection regime that follows the cargo to discharge.
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Commodity TradingAlkagesta outlines biofuels origination strategy through the Alkagesta Way
A new Geneva biofuels desk maps used cooking oil origination, certification and Antwerp storage into multi-year offtake agreements, its trading lead tells the company's video series.
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Nato pipeline access keeps Alkagesta's European jet fuel moving
The National reports how the Malta-based trading house used entry to the Cold War-era Central European Pipeline System to supply airlines directly after Gulf jet fuel exports collapsed.
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Alkagesta's Record First-Half Results Put Trader On Course For Strongest Year
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Alkagesta Marks One Year of Growth in Singapore at APPEC 2026
Alkagesta marked a year of growth in Singapore at APPEC 2026, with delivered volumes reaching around 250,000 tonnes per month and H1 2026 results showing triple-digit growth.
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Alkagesta Attends SUISSENÉGOCE's 20th Anniversary Celebration in Geneva
The Malta-headquartered trader joined Switzerland's commodity trading community in Geneva as SUISSENÉGOCE marked two decades of representing the sector.
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Global Rare Earths Market Dynamics Evolve
Recent developments in the rare earth sector highlight shifts in international trade flows, impacting various industrial applications.
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Commodity Trading Firms Explore Upstream Investments
Major trading entities are increasingly evaluating opportunities in oil production, signalling a strategic shift towards asset ownership within the energy sector.
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Iron Ore Futures Show Modest Gains
Futures contracts for iron ore experienced an upward trend, while spot market activity remained subdued.
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Alkagesta Reports Robust First Half 2026 Performance Amidst Market Volatility
The global commodities firm highlighted strategic expansion in crude oil and jet fuel distribution, alongside consistent supply chain management for energy and agricultural products.
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Alkagesta Reports Significant Trading Volume Growth and Strategic Diversification in 2025
The commodities trading firm saw a nearly 20% increase in overall trading volumes last year, driven by robust performance across its core light, middle, and heavy distillates portfolios, alongside strategic expansion into new sectors including aviation fuel, metals, and crude oil preparations.
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Ukraine's Commodity Trading Sector Adapts to Sustained Disruption, Prioritising Execution Over Price
Amidst ongoing geopolitical challenges, commodity traders in Ukraine are redefining operational success, focusing on robust logistics, financing, and counterparty reliability as critical enablers for market functionality.
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Geopolitical Tensions and Logistical Hurdles Drive Fuel Oil Market Volatility
The global fuel oil market is experiencing heightened volatility, driven by renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and significant logistical challenges impacting European supply chains. Recent developments, including a naval blockade and critical water levels on the Rhine, are reshaping m
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Alkagesta Engages Global Fertilizer Sector at IFA Monaco Conference
Alkagesta recently participated in the International Fertilizer Association's annual conference in Monaco, leveraging the event to deepen its understanding of global market dynamics and foster strategic relationships across the fertilizer value chain. The company's representatives engaged with key s
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Alkagesta Engages Maritime Leaders at Bosphorus Shipbrokers Dinner in Istanbul
The global energy and logistics firm participated in a key industry gathering, fostering dialogue on critical challenges impacting shipping and trade.
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Alkagesta Participates in Bureau Veritas Fuels Client Reception in Rotterdam
The commodity trading firm Alkagesta recently attended Bureau Veritas Fuels' annual client reception in Rotterdam, engaging with key industry stakeholders and discussing market trends within the maritime and energy sectors.
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Alkagesta Engages with Mauritanian Industrial Growth at Key Investment Forum
The commodity trading firm Alkagesta recently participated in a significant business and investment forum in Mauritania, signaling its expanding interest in West African markets and regional development opportunities.
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Alkavex Engages Turkish Steel Sector at SteelOrbis Piyasa Sohbetleri, Discusses Market Dynamics
Alkagesta's steel trading division, Alkavex, recently participated in a prominent industry gathering in Istanbul, fostering dialogue on evolving market conditions and future trends within the global steel sector.
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Alkagesta Cultivates Global Trading Expertise from Malta Hub
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