Conference - In-person

Geneva Dry

28 April 2026 09:00 - 29 April 2026 17:00
Hotel President Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland

ION Commodities will be attending GEAPS Exchange 2026, a leading North American event for professionals across grain handling, processing, and agricultural supply chains.ION Commodities will attend Geneva Dry 2026, a leading European conference for the dry bulk shipping industry. Held in Geneva, a global hub for commodity trading and maritime finance, the event brings together shipowners, charterers, brokers, traders, and service providers to discuss market dynamics, regulation, decarbonization, and digital transformation.

 

Event overview

Geneva Dry provides direct access to decision makers across the European dry bulk ecosystem. As freight volatility, EU ETS obligations, and digitalization initiatives reshape the market, shipowners, charterers, and commodity traders are reassessing how they manage voyage execution, freight exposure, carbon cost, and margin control.

At the event, ION will discuss about Softmar, our SaaS platform for maritime freight and voyage management across dry bulk, liquids, and gas. Softmar supports:

  • Voyage and freight cost estimation
  • COA, spot, and time charter management
  • Laytime and demurrage tracking
  • Bunker optimization and route planning
  • Freight exposure with Mark to Market, VaR, CFaR, and Profit at Risk
  • EU ETS tracking and carbon cost modeling
  • Integration with CTRM, ERP, and risk systems

 

Why connect with

  • Solution that’s purpose built for maritime operations –  Softmar is designed specifically for freight and voyage management, supporting charterers, operators, and shipowners with industry-aligned workflows.
  • Improved freight margin control – Track TCE performance, bunker costs, port expenses, and demurrage to protect voyage profitability.
  • Stronger operational transparency – Gain consolidated visibility across fleets, counterparties, and contracts to support faster and more informed decisions.
  • Seamless integration with trading and finance – Connect freight activity to CTRM, accounting, and reporting environments for end-to-end control.