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Massachusetts and Rhode Island are moving ahead with three offshore wind projects totaling 2.9 gigawatts (GW), or enough electricity to power about 1.6 million homes… [...]
Subsea7 in August announced it was awarded a 'sizable' contract, worth between $50 million and $150 million, to perform engineering, procurement, construction, and… [...]
Norway's offshore exploration licensing round in mature areas, launched in May 2024, has attracted bids from 21 firms, including Shell, ConocoPhillips, Equinor, Aker BP and TotalEnergies… [...]
The Ondas de Peniche (ONDEP) project has been awarded $21 million (€19 million) from the EU’s Horizon Europe funding program to deploy a 2 MW wave energy array featuring… [...]
U.S.-based engineering and construction giant KBR has been hired by Seatrium to develop topsides facilities for two floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) units… [...]
![An Overview of the First Draft of the Multilateral Instrument on ISDS Reform](http://wolterskluwerblogs.com/arbitration/wp-content/uploads/sites/48/2023/02/10100545-0001_OR2_290_1666851546982.jpg)
Since 2019, a multilateral instrument on investor-State dispute settlement (“ISDS”) reform (“MIIR”) has been under discussion by UNCITRAL Working Group III (“WGIII”) as a potential mechanism for implementing a suite [...]
![Arbitration Tech Toolbox: Emotion AI: A Game-Changer for Efficiency and Due Process in International Arbitration?](http://wolterskluwerblogs.com/arbitration/wp-content/uploads/sites/48/2023/02/10100545-0001_OR2_290_1666851546982.jpg)
Emotion AI, also known as affective computing, is a specialized field within artificial intelligence that recognizes and interprets human emotions. This is primarily achieved through analyzing facial expressions, voice patterns, [...]
![An Arbitrator’s Reasonable Apprehension of Bias: Business Relationships Do Not ‘Always’ Create One According to Ontario’s SCJ](http://wolterskluwerblogs.com/arbitration/wp-content/uploads/sites/48/2023/02/10100545-0001_OR2_290_1666851546982.jpg)
On 11 April 2024, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (“Court”) issued its decision in Ballantry Construction Management Inc. v GR (CAN) Investment Co. Ltd., arising from an application to enforce [...]
![2019 Hague Convention: On UK Accession and the Convention’s Interplay with International Arbitration](http://wolterskluwerblogs.com/arbitration/wp-content/uploads/sites/48/2023/02/10100545-0001_OR2_290_1666851546982.jpg)
On 27 June 2024, the United Kingdom (“UK”) ratified the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters (“2019 Hague [...]
![The Arbitrability of IP Disputes: A Concern of the Past?](http://wolterskluwerblogs.com/arbitration/wp-content/uploads/sites/48/2023/02/10100545-0001_OR2_290_1666851546982.jpg)
Intellectual property (“IP“) rights are becoming increasingly valuable assets for businesses, especially for sectors like technology and life sciences. These rights can be key to a business’ success. While IP [...]
US sanctions appear to be deterring buyers, satellite images and ship-tracking data suggest [...]
Lenders including US hedge fund Elliott in talks over back-up plan as UK’s largest utility struggles to raise equity [...]
Members of group were set to unwind voluntary cuts from October but prices remain close to lows this year [...]
A new study raises concerns over the oil and gas industry’s influence on higher education [...]
Companies can expect higher borrowing costs as investors demand larger premium [...]
Developers to advance major projects but round falls short of 6.8GW on offer [...]
Go-ahead allows upcoming leasing round to go forward to meet growing demand from New England state [...]
Latest renewable energy round helped get offshore wind sector moving again but left Labour adrift of its 2030 target [...]
Industry experts say solutions such as grid build-out needed, but warn that climate sceptics are using data to back up 'flawed arguments' [...]
State regulator and JV behind 1.5GW Atlantic Shores project spar over 'just and reasonable' compensation for $1bn onshore link amid political risk [...]