Lightship Derivatives specializes in providing risk management solutions in the commodity, energy, and freight derivatives space. Founded in 2024, this new division complements the established expertise of Lightship Chartering, offering both existing and new clients access to a suite of innovative products designed to meet hedging and speculative needs.

Serving a diverse range of institutional clients, including banks, hedge funds, trading houses, miners, and ship owners, Lightship Derivatives is founded on a wealth of market knowledge, experience, and strong industry relationships. Its regulation and exchange memberships provide a credible framework, allowing the business to operate seamlessly across time zones and offer tailored solutions for a variety of market challenges.

With a focus on dry bulk, energy, and renewable product derivatives, Lightship Derivatives empowers clients to navigate market volatility and price fluctuations effectively. 

As part of the Lightship Group, Lightship Derivatives benefits from the Group’s strong heritage and global presence. This alignment strengthens its ability to deliver value to clients by integrating risk management expertise with a collaborative approach. Focused on innovation and excellence, Lightship Derivatives is well-positioned to address the evolving needs of the commodity, energy, and freight markets, providing clients with the tools and insights to succeed in a dynamic landscape.

Lightship Derivatives LLP is authorised and regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). In Singapore, the firm operates under the applicable exemptions from licensing under the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). We do not currently solicit or conduct business in the United States and are not yet registered with the U.S. National Futures Association (NFA). This profile is intended for general informational and recruitment purposes only.

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