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Eni Advances Major Deep Water Gas Hubs with Dual FIDs

18 March 2026

With the sanctioning of the Gendalo, Gandang, Geng North and Gehem fields, Eni is set to deliver up to 2 bscfd of gas and 90,000 bpd of condensate at plateau. The… [...]

Equinor Makes New Oil Discovery at Johan Castberg

18 March 2026

Equinor has made an oil discovery that will be tied into the Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea.The discovery was made in the “Polynya Tubåen” prospect (7220/7-5)… [...]

SLB OneSubsea Awarded Integrated EPC Contract by CNOOC

17 March 2026

SLB has announced that its OneSubsea™ joint venture has been awarded a multi-well, integrated engineering, production, and construction (EPC) contract by China National… [...]

Liz Westcott Appointed Woodside CEO

17 March 2026

The Board of Woodside Energy has appointed Elizabeth (Liz) Westcott as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director.Westcott, who has served as Woodside Acting… [...]

bp Confirms New Gas Consortium Project Startup in Angola

17 March 2026

bp has confirmed start-up of gas production from the Quiluma field, part of the New Gas Consortium (NGC) in Angola, as reported by operator Azule Energy. This milestone… [...]

BOEM Issues Notice of Intent for Offshore Well Stimulation Work

17 March 2026

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has issued a Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for a proposed update to the Santa Clara Unit Development and Production Plan… [...]

Petrobras to Buy Pair of Petronas' Offshore Stakes

17 March 2026

Petrobras will exercise its right to purchase Malaysian company Petronas' 50% stake in two offshore fields in Brazil for $450 million, according to a securities filing… [...]

US Mulls $1B Settlement for Abandoned Wind Farms

17 March 2026

U.S. officials are drafting agreements to pay nearly $1 billion to oil major TotalEnergies as compensation for the cancellation of leases for wind farms in federal… [...]

Eni Advances Angola Gas Project, Secures $9B Credit Facility

17 March 2026

Eni has marked a pair of strategic milestones, advancing its gas position offshore Angola while reinforcing its financial flexibility through a new multi-billion-dollar credit facility… [...]

Tampnet Connectivity for First CO₂ Injection Platform Offshore Netherlands

17 March 2026

Tampnet won a contract with Porthos CO2 Transport and Storage C.V. to deliver communications infrastructure for what will be the first CO₂ injection platform on the Dutch Continental Shelf… [...]

The Contents of b-Arbitra, Issue 2025-2

18 March 2026

b-Arbitra is the Belgian Review of Arbitration, issued biannually, with publication of judgments, notes and commentaries on arbitration related topics. [...]

French Senate Approves Reform on Confidentiality of In-House Legal Advice: Potential Implications for Arbitration

17 March 2026

On 14 January 2026, the French Senate adopted a Bill (Proposition de loi relative à la confidentialité des consultations des juristes d’entreprise) introducing a statutory regime of confidentiality for certain legal consultations prepared by in-house counsel. The reform responds to long-standing criticism of France’s outlier position in denying any confidentiality to in-house legal advice. [...]

Paraguay Reforms Its Arbitration Law: An Overview of the New Legal Framework

16 March 2026

After more than two decades under Law No. 1879/2002, Paraguay has enacted Law No. 7561/2025 to reform its arbitration regime. [...]

Gap-Filling in Investment Protection Treaties: Dual Nationality and Treaty Silence in UNCITRAL Arbitration – A comment on Romero v. Ecuador

13 March 2026

Investment treaties are necessarily incomplete. Not every contingency can be anticipated, and silence is an inherent feature rather than a defect. Some omissions are more relevant than others. There are cases in which gap-filling can determine the outcome of a dispute, such as when analyzing if dual nationals are entitled to bring arbitration against their host State. [...]

Bulgaria’s 2025 Arbitration Act Reform: Transparency at the Cost of Autonomy?

12 March 2026

Bulgaria’s arbitration law underwent a significant transformation on 1 August 2025. The amendments – accompanied by a change of name from the International Commercial Arbitration Act to the broader Arbitration Act – introduce new layers of state oversight while making some welcome adjustments in line with international standards. [...]

Georgian Court Recognizes DABs as a Pre-Arbitration Procedure

11 March 2026

Georgia is positioning itself as an ADR-friendly jurisdiction. It is a Model Law country and has taken consistent steps to modernize its alternative dispute resolution (ADR) framework. [...]

The Phenomenon of Zero Damages Cases in Investment Arbitration

10 March 2026

In investor-State dispute settlement ("ISDS"), there have been awards in which compensation has reached billions, such as in the Tethyan v. Pakistan, Occidental v. [...]

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