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Eni Enters Gambia with Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration License

5 June 2026

Eni has signed a petroleum exploration development and production license agreement with the government of The Gambia for the offshore Block A1.Block A1 covers an area of approximately 1… [...]

Van Oord Wraps Up Cable Installation at Windanker Offshore Wind Farm

5 June 2026

Iberdrola has completed the inter-array cable installation campaign for its Windanker offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea.The campaign was carried out by… [...]

Sempra, TotalEnergies Produce First LNG at Mexico’s ECA LNG Project

5 June 2026

Sempra Infrastructure has started liquefied natural gas (LNG) production at the ECA LNG Phase 1 project in Ensenada, Mexico, being developed as a joint venture with TotalEnergies… [...]

Viridien Appoints Former SLB Executive as CEO

5 June 2026

French seismic firm Viridien has appointed Henning Berg as chief executive officer and director following approval by shareholders at the company's annual general meeting… [...]

Oil Slips as Oman Reports Normal Operations at Key Oil Terminal

5 June 2026

Oil prices edged down after Oman said operations at Mina al Fahal port were proceeding normally, following a Reuters report that oil loadings had been suspended after an explosion… [...]

Petronas Signs Offshore Oil Recovery Collaboration Deal

5 June 2026

Petronas, through Malaysia Petroleum Management (MPM), has signed a memorandum of understanding with regional exploration and production operators and Universiti… [...]

SBM Offshore to Sell 45% Stake in Mexico-Bound FSO to NYK

5 June 2026

SBM Offshore has entered into a shareholders' agreement with long-standing business partner NYK to divest a 45% ownership interest in the special purpose companies… [...]

Conrad Secures Drilling Rig for Mako Gas Field off Indonesia

5 June 2026

Conrad Asia Energy, via its subsidiary West Natuna Exploration Limited (WNEL), has signed a binding contract with PT Pertamina Drilling Services Indonesia through… [...]

Putin Says Nord Stream Gas Could Flow to Germany ‘Tomorrow’

5 June 2026

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia was ready to resume gas supplies to Germany via the Nord Stream pipeline that was heavily damaged by undersea explosions in 2022… [...]

Norway Oil and Gas Strike Called Off After Wage Settlement

5 June 2026

Norwegian oil companies have agreed to a wage deal with three labour unions, preventing any strike action that would have disrupted output, negotiators for both sides said on Friday… [...]

Enforcement of Arbitral Awards Against Sovereigns: Challenges and Recent Trends

5 June 2026

The 4th ITA Conference on International Arbitration in the Mining Sector was held in Toronto on March 4-5, 2026. The conference panels explored the lifecycle of risk in the mining and natural resources sector – from pre-investment structuring and regional regulatory reform to dispute resolution, parallel proceedings, and enforcement. Topics included critical minerals offtake agreements, early crisis management, industrial and small-scale mining co-existence, and the evolving challenges of enforcing arbitral awards against sovereign states. [...]

Is Türkiye Solidifying Its Status as a Competitive Seat and Enforcement-Friendly Jurisdiction? Recent Trends from the High Courts

4 June 2026

As global commercial centers compete for the title of “arbitration-friendly”, the competition is no longer just about geography, but about judicial consistency. [...]

Sacyr v. Panama and the Limits of Recasting Contract Claims as Treaty Claims

3 June 2026

A few recent infrastructure projects have carried the symbolic and economic weight of the Panama Canal Expansion. Approved by national referendum in 2006, [...]

Interviews with Our Editors: Celebrating the Inauguration of the Patent Mediation and Arbitration Centre with its Director — Aleš Zalar

2 June 2026

The Patent Mediation and Arbitration Centre (“PMAC”) is set to become the new hub for mediating and arbitrating patent disputes in Europe. Positioned alongside the Unified Patent Court (“UPC”), it offers parties the full suite of dispute resolution mechanisms. [...]

Wars, Oil Shocks, and Contracts: How Chilean Arbitral Tribunals Handle Hardship

1 June 2026

Geopolitical shocks — oil price spikes, trade route disruptions, sanctions regimes — do not respect contractual deadlines. When the cost of performing a contract doubles overnight due to events no party anticipated, the question is universal: can the affected party seek revision of the contract, or must it perform and absorb the loss? [...]

Colombia and the ICSID Convention: Denunciation or Reconciliation?

29 May 2026

Soon after receiving an open letter dated March 19th, 2026, from over 220 economic and legal scholars, President Petro reaffirmed that Colombia would withdraw from the international arbitration system, following a broader trend among certain trend go [...]

Investors, States, and Local Communities: What We Learned From the Kappes Case About Relations Among Such Trio (Especially if ILO Convention 169 Applies)

28 May 2026

On 23 December 2025, the ICSID Tribunal rendered its award in Kappes v. [...]

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