Orkhan Rustamov

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Container ship and port terminal cranes illustrating global freight and supply chain costs

Alkagesta chief urges shipping to act on spiralling transport costs

In an opinion piece for The Motorship, Alkagesta chief executive Orkhan Rustamov argues that record freight and canal costs are a problem the industry must manage rather than accept as inevitable.

17 Sept 2026 · 3 min read

Guests networking in a marquee beside the Circus Knie big top at the SUISSENEGOCE 20th anniversary reception in Geneva

Commodity Trading

Alkagesta joins SUISSENÉGOCE's 20th anniversary celebration in Geneva

The Malta-headquartered commodity trader was represented by CEO Orkhan Rustamov and CFO Orkhan Zeynalli at the Swiss Commodity Trading Association's anniversary evening under the big top of Circus Knie.

7 Sept 2026 · 2 min read

Oil and products trading desk screens showing commodity price curves.

Commodity Trading

Alkagesta reports record first-half 2026 revenue of €3.02 billion

Trading volumes rose 53% year on year to 4.9 million metric tonnes as the Malta-headquartered trader entered jet fuel and crude oil markets.

1 Sept 2026 · 2 min read

Oil spill response equipment deployed on coastal water.

Energy Infrastructure

Alkagesta backs 'Clean Caspian' oil spill response startup

The trader is funding a Baku Engineering University research team developing low-cost coagulants and sorbents to contain and neutralise marine oil pollution.

8 Jun 2026 · 2 min read