SSY Futures has been at the heart of the Forward Freight Agreement (FFA) market since its inception. Our global team ensure complete market coverage.

With an extensive client base covering the full range of market participants including shipowner/operators, charterers and physical and financial traders, our core skill is accessing volume and liquidity to provide a precise and rapid execution service.

Our Dry Cargo desk covers all the main vessel sizes; Capesize, Panamax, Supramax and Handysize. We also offer a specialist broking service for LNG FFA's

Informed by SSY’s global position as a leading Dry Cargo broker, it was a natural step for SSY Futures to expand into Bulk Commodities.

Today, we are a leading futures broker in iron ore, coking coal and steels and have been at the forefront of the options market since inception.

Based in London, Singapore, Dubai and Stamford CT, we offer global coverage and rapid access to volume and liquidity. Often transacting deals significantly above the normal market size and regularly assisting our customers in building complex package deals and strategies.

As a pure execution service provider in base metals, SSY Futures can access liquidity and give up trades to LMEClear via an agency arrangement or by named give-up. Our fast growing presence in this sector evidences our proven ability. We also arrange base metals trades via other exchanges including Nymex.

Delivery premiums are charged for making or taking delivery of LME metals in their global network of warehouses. SSY Futures are also a leading broker in this small but important niche market.

The growth in electric vehicle demand has seen an increase in volatility in the underlying market for battery materials. SSY Futures is providing in depth market access to help its clients manage price exposure with best in class execution. From Lithium to Cobalt, we provide strategic insights and seamless execution on all derivatives.

The SSY Futures carbon desk is at the hub of a group wide carbon service. It draws on data and research resources from within SSY and our strategic partners.

This enables our customers to reliably estimate their carbon requirements and source both EU and other compliance systems as well as voluntary offsets efficiently and competitively.

Accessing both futures and options and physical spot markets, we offer a perfect solution to procure, accumulate and warehouse carbon certificates, manage risk and maximize cashflow efficiencies. Assisting clients who wish to hedge their future exposures as well as transacting in the physical markets.

Our customer base is drawn from our extensive relationships within the global freight and commodity markets as well as the existing traders in this already long-established market.