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Iraq in talks with ExxonMobil for refining capacities in Asia
SOMO is negotiating with ExxonMobil to secure storage and refining access in Singapore, aiming to strengthen Iraq’s position in expanding Asian markets.
Indonesia and Eurasian Economic Union to sign free trade deal by end of 2025
Indonesia will finalise a free trade agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union by year-end, paving the way for expanded energy projects with Russia, including refining and natural gas.

Indonesia secures supply of 10 LNG cargoes for September

The Indonesian government confirmed the delivery of nine to ten liquefied natural gas cargoes for domestic demand in September, without affecting long-term export commitments.
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Monsoon Wind launches 600 MW and begins electricity exports to Vietnam
The 600 MW onshore wind farm in Laos achieves commercial operation four months early, injecting power into Vietnam via a 500 kV interconnection and consolidating an international financing package of $950mn.
Sudan warns of Heglig evacuation after new drone strikes
Two drone strikes hit Heglig in August, disrupting the strategic Nile Blend export hub and increasing the vulnerability of Sudanese and South Sudanese oil flows.

United States clears Rio Grande and Commonwealth LNG toward final decisions

U.S. regulators have approved two major milestones for Rio Grande LNG and Commonwealth LNG, clarifying their investment decision timelines and reinforcing the country’s role in expanding global liquefaction capacity.
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Indonesia advances waste-to-energy incineration with support from SUS ENVIRONMENT
An Indonesian ministerial delegation visited China to explore waste-to-energy solutions, as the country moves forward with a $200mn project in Makassar.
Bp awards Baker Hughes a 90-month contract for Tangguh LNG in Indonesia
Bp has awarded Baker Hughes a long-term service agreement for the Tangguh liquefied natural gas plant, covering spare parts, maintenance and technical support for its turbomachinery equipment.

CNOOC signs two gas exploration contracts in Indonesia with EnQuest and Agra

CNOOC Limited has signed two production sharing contracts with SKK Migas to explore the Gaea and Gaea II blocks in West Papua, alongside EnQuest and Agra.
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ISDN acquires 51% of PT Funda to expand its hydropower assets in Indonesia
ISDN Holdings strengthens its position in Indonesia by acquiring a majority stake in PT Funda, integrating hydropower capabilities across the entire project lifecycle and consolidating its renewable energy investments.
Verra and S&P Global Launch New Infrastructure to Boost Carbon Credit Markets
Verra and S&P Global Commodity Insights join forces to build a next-generation registry aimed at strengthening carbon market integration and enhancing transaction transparency.

Malaysia Launches Strategic Study on Civil Nuclear Potential

The Malaysian government initiates a national assessment on nuclear energy feasibility, targeting regions facing energy supply constraints and integrating international regulatory requirements.
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Indonesia Energy enters the Brazilian market with a strategic exploratory agreement
Indonesia Energy Corporation signs a memorandum of understanding with Aguila Energia to identify oil and gas assets in Brazil, marking a first incursion outside its domestic market.
Gunvor Secures 20 Years of LNG from Mexican AMIGO LNG
Gunvor commits to 0.85 million tonnes per year of liquefied natural gas from AMIGO LNG, marking a strategic step forward for Asian and Latin American supply via the Guaymas terminal.

Low-carbon ammonia faces technical and financial challenges in shipping

According to the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, the adoption of low-carbon ammonia in maritime transport faces economic, regulatory, and safety barriers, despite growing international pressure to reduce emissions from the global fleet.
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Karpowership and Seatrium Partner to Deploy Floating LNG Power Plants
Karpowership and Seatrium formalize a strategic partnership to convert floating LNG units, strengthening their joint offering in emerging mobile electricity markets.
Maxeon Revises Strategy After USD 65 Million Loss in First Half
Weakened by the exclusion of its solar panels from the U.S. market, Maxeon reports a sharp revenue decline and adjusts its financial structure under market pressure.

Vanda RE negotiates power purchase contracts in Singapore for Indonesian solar project

Vanda RE is in talks with potential buyers in Singapore for electricity from a $3 billion solar and storage project in Indonesia’s Riau Islands.
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ACEN reaches 2,100 MW of attributable renewable capacity in India
ACEN strengthens its international strategy with over 2,100 MWdc of attributable renewable capacity in India, marking a major step in its expansion beyond the Philippines.
International Petroleum buys back 98,900 shares under its 2025 programme
International Petroleum Corporation repurchased 98,900 common shares between August 4 and 8, 2025, as part of its ongoing share buyback programme.
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Monkey Island LNG integrates ConocoPhillips technology in strategic agreement
Chevron and HelleniQ Energy submit joint bid for four gas blocks off Crete
Madison Energy Infrastructure raises $800mn to support large-scale projects
US crude oil stocks rise by 3.9 million barrels
Envision Energy enters Turkish market with 232 MW wind project
Scatec finalizes the sale of its wind farm in Vietnam to the SUSI Asia Energy Transition Fund
Scatec ASA has concluded the sale of its Dam Nai wind farm in Vietnam to the SUSI Asia Energy Transition Fund, with an initial payment of USD 27 million, along with additional contingent payments.
Geopolitical tensions threaten the supply of critical minerals
Trade restrictions and the concentration of critical mineral supply expose supply chains to increasing risks. Despite a currently well-supplied market, the IEA warns of future shortages that could impact strategic industries.

McDermott completes Kikeh subsea gas lift project ahead of schedule

McDermott has successfully completed the transportation, installation, and commissioning of the Kikeh subsea gas lift project, awarded by PTTEP Sabah Oil Limited. Conducted in deep waters off the coast of Sabah, East Malaysia, the project was completed in under eight months.
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Thailand Cuts Electricity Supply to Myanmar, Impact on Energy Flows
Thailand's decision to cut electricity supply to several Myanmar border towns affects bilateral energy trade. With a loss of $1.5 million per month, this measure raises questions about the future of regional supply contracts.
Indonesia Faces Financial Challenges in JETP: Uncertainties and Pressures
Indonesia must manage ambitious climate commitments while maintaining energy stability. The Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP), aimed at mobilizing $20 billion, faces financial obstacles and uncertainties regarding international funding.

Indonesia: First Small Modular Nuclear Reactor in Southeast Asia Expected by 2030

Indonesia is accelerating the development of its nuclear program and could become the first country in Southeast Asia to deploy a small modular reactor (SMR) by 2030. Despite competition from renewable energy, Jakarta is betting on nuclear power to diversify its energy mix.
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Vietnam Delays the Launch of Its Carbon Market to 2029
The Vietnamese government is adjusting its timeline for the implementation of its carbon market. Initially planned for 2028, the official launch will now take place in 2029 after a three-year pilot phase. This delay aims to strengthen the regulatory and technical framework.
Trafigura Convicted in Switzerland for Foreign Public Official Corruption
Trafigura, the major commodities trading giant, has been convicted by the Swiss Federal Criminal Court for corrupting a foreign public official in Angola, marking a precedent in the commodities sector.

Record Chinese Energy Installations: 24 GW in Belt and Road Countries

In 2024, Chinese companies installed 24 gigawatts of new energy capacity in Belt and Road countries. Nearly half of the projects focused on renewable energy, underscoring their key role in global energy diplomacy.
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Shell strengthens its position in the New England energy market
Shell has completed the acquisition of RISEC Holdings, consolidating its presence in the ISO New England market with a 609 MW combined-cycle power plant.
Shanghai Electric: Strategic Certifications Bolster Its Influence in Emerging Markets
Shanghai Electric secures multiple certifications for key energy projects in Dubai, Oman, Bangladesh, and Malaysia, reinforcing its role in the energy strategies of emerging markets.

Enilive launches major sustainable aviation fuel production in Sicily

Enilive has started producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at its biorefinery in Gela, Sicily, with an annual capacity of 400,000 tons, meeting nearly a third of Europe's projected demand for 2025.
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Malaysia: Launch of a Tender for 2 GW of Large-Scale Solar Projects
The Energy Commission of Malaysia has launched a tender for the development of 2 GW of large-scale solar projects to strengthen its energy transition and meet its renewable energy targets by 2050.
Philippines: Leveraging Solar Power for Sustainable Tourism Growth
Bohol’s tourism sector, experiencing rapid growth, is turning to renewable energy, particularly solar power, to support its expansion while reducing its carbon footprint.

Top 10 Global Solar Panel Manufacturers Show Resilience Amid Price Pressure in 2024

Despite a historic drop in solar module prices, the top ten global manufacturers show remarkable resilience. Their production capacity is sufficient to meet annual global demand, according to Wood Mackenzie.
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The Clipper Eris becomes the first vessel capable of storing its CO2 at sea
A Norwegian shipowner has equipped an ethylene carrier with an onboard CO2 capture and storage system. The initiative could reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 70%.
Global Road Transport: CO2 Emissions Expected to Peak in 2025
CO2 emissions from global road transport could peak as early as 2025 thanks to the rise of electric vehicles and carbon regulations, according to an ICCT report.

Vietnam and Russia Strengthen Their Nuclear Alliance

Vietnam revives its nuclear power plant project with Russia's support, consolidating a strategic alliance to meet soaring energy demands.
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China and the Future of Coal: A Plateau at 8.77 Billion Tonnes by 2027
As coal reaches a historic peak in 2024, renewable energy reshapes global dynamics. In China, where one-third of the world’s coal is consumed, the energy transition remains a pivotal factor for the sector's future.
Indonesia invests $115 million in Philippine solar energy
Pertamina, an Indonesian state-owned actor, acquires 20% of Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation to fund green energy projects in the Philippines, bolstering its regional strategy.
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