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LatAmOil: Trump’s tariff plans could reshape global oil markets
Poland’s Orlen sank €1.2bn in Olefins 3 project under PiS government
Audit identifies significant financial mismanagement in state-owned enterprises under previous government.
Gazprom reportedly conditions gas supplies to Moldova on $708mn claim
Gas giant wants Moldova to repay disputed debt or risk losing Russian gas supplies after expected closure of Ukrainian route.
UN talks start in South Korea on plastics pollution as waste chokes planet
A highly anticipated week of UN talks on plastic pollution has started in Busan, South Korea. The summit is officially called the fifth Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee discussions.
Serbia lifts 35-year ban on nuclear power
Major shift in Serbia's energy strategy as it confronts rising demand and aims to align with European Union standards.
Subsidy covers 87% of electricity bill charged to lowest-level household consumers in Turkey
Such social support programmes seen as underpinning support for country’s ruling AKP.
INTERVIEW: Black & Veatch well-positioned for growth through energy transition
Global engineering, procurement and construction firm Black & Veatch is well-positioned both in the LNG space and across the broader energy sector to capitalise on the energy transition and ensure the company’s continued growth.
North Macedonia gets new eco-bus fleet as fuel crisis causes transport chaos in capital
Most of Skopje's existing buses are out of operation due to a lack of fuel, leaving passengers stranded for hours.
NorthAmOil: Trump planning executive order to remove LNG ban
Trump’s tariff plan: A bold move or a risky gamble?
US president-elect Donald Trump promises to shake up global trade with heavy tariffs: 25% on goods from Mexico and Canada, plus 10% on Chinese products in addition to existent levies.
GLNG: Eni’s second FLNG in Congo is deployed
Global mean sea levels have increased by around 25cm since 1880
There are two key drivers of sea level rise. First, water expands as it gets warmer. Second, ice on land – in the form of ice sheets and glaciers – melts and adds water to ocean basins, Our World in Data reports.
US is the world’s largest oil producer
The chart shows annual production by country from 1990 to 2023. The US has been the largest producer for the last seven years, Our World in Data reports.
Lax rules agreed at COP29 for global carbon trading market
After failed talks in Azerbaijan at COP29, members did agree, however, to a carbon credit trading market. But it has such broad rules, the system may mean little improvement in emissions – or even higher emissions by buyers.
Mexico devises strategy to shield exports from US tariffs under Trump
Mexico is taking decisive steps to protect its trade interests with the United States amid growing concerns over potential tariffs on its exports under the incoming Trump administration.
INTERVIEW: Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank financing Central Asia’s green future
The Chinese-owned multilateral development bank, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), has become a major player in Eurasia and a driving force between driving sustainable development in the region.
EurOil: TotalEnergies steps up efforts to tackle methane emissions
Polish company Hynfra plans $1.6bn green ammonia plant in Egypt
AfrOil: Ghana considers reducing stake in oil exploration amid regional competition
Czechia won’t pursue prolonging EU exemption on Russian oil imports ban
But neighbouring Hungary and Slovakia, which have made less effort to diversify their oil supplies, want exemption to be prolonged.
Moldova to face tough winter if Gazprom stops supplying free gas to Transnistria
Moldovan officials are heading for talks with Gazprom in Moscow ahead of the expected cutoff of gas supplies via Ukraine. n
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