France makes good on commitment to end fossil fuel finance as Cop26 deadline nears
28-09-22 / by Eleanor Wragg
The French government has called time on public finance for fossil fuels, delivering on a...oil
US lawmakers want stiff penalties for breaking Russia oil price cap
21-09-22 / by Jacob Atkins
Non-US financial institutions could face the wrath of Washington’s sanctions enforcers if they facilitate the...
Tanker owner in court win against Gulf Petrochem directors
18-05-22 / by Jacob Atkins
Danish shipping firm Torm has won a victory in its long-running battle to recoup US$14.9mn...
Analysis: ZenRock judgement should prompt rethink on ‘reckless’ traders in double financing frauds
06-04-22 / by Jacob Atkins
In January this year, Crédit Agricole lost a bid before the Singapore International Commercial Court...
First signs emerge of Russian ships “going dark”
05-04-22 / by Felix Thompson
The number of Russia-flagged vessels engaging in suspect shipping practices has soared in recent weeks,...
African oil producers pin hopes on new energy bank as international finance retreats
16-02-22 / by Felix Thompson
The decision by Western countries to halt overseas fossil fuel financing has sparked alarm among...
Cop26: Climate finance progress made, but doubt lingers over big promises
10-11-21 / by Jacob Atkins
After almost two weeks of frantic activity in Glasgow, the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference...
LC challenges force Petroecuador into payment terms change
22-10-21 / by Felix Thompson
Ecuador’s state-owned oil company has amended its payment terms and conditions to ease financing constraints...
ADB confirms coal pull out in new energy policy
20-10-21 / by Jacob Atkins
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has confirmed it will not provide any support for extraction...
Iran plots further oil exports as it ships crude to Lebanon, defying US sanctions
08-09-21 / by Maddy White
Iran is planning to increase its crude exports despite US sanctions on Tehran’s oil sales,...