Carlos Ortegains

The global maritime industry, the lifeblood of international trade, is navigating its most significant transformation in a century as it confronts the urgent need to decarbonize, and a clear leader has emerged from the vast expanse of the world's oceans. While the entire shipping world grapples

Despite a concerted Western pressure campaign designed to choke Moscow's oil revenues, India's imports of Russian crude are not only holding steady but are projected to reach a six-month high, revealing a fascinating and deep-seated division among the nation's most powerful refiners. This

In the face of increasing climate-related challenges, including the record-warm summer of 2025, a recent report presented to senior leaders at Leeds City Council has illuminated the city's remarkable progress since declaring a climate emergency in 2019. This detailed analysis chronicles a

As the backbone of global trade, the maritime shipping industry faces an immense and urgent challenge: charting a course away from its heavy reliance on fossil fuels toward a sustainable, net-zero future. With international regulations tightening and public pressure mounting, the search for viable

The Dated Brent global physical crude oil benchmark, a critical financial instrument that prices over 60% of the world's traded crude and underpins countless futures contracts, is functioning effectively and requires no immediate, significant methodological changes, according to a recent assessment

With extensive experience in energy management and a deep understanding of grid security, Christopher Hailstone joins us to dissect the complex forces currently shaping global oil markets. We will explore the surprising dominance of macroeconomic sentiment over traditional supply data, delving into

A solitary drone strike against a single mooring point in the Black Sea has triggered a seismic shift in Central Asia's energy landscape, forcing a major oil producer to pivot its exports eastward overnight and revealing the profound fragility of the world's interconnected energy supply chains.

SP Group achieved a remarkable triple victory at the 2025 Asian Power Awards, securing the titles of Power Utility of the Year - Singapore, Transmission & Distribution Project of the Year – GOLD, and Smart Grid Project of the Year – Singapore. This sweep was not a matter of chance but the direct

A landmark agreement has set the stage for one of the most significant infusions of foreign capital into South India, as Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the government of Telangana to commit a staggering $3 billion investment. Announced at the prestigious

A nation historically defined by its formidable nuclear power is now caught in a state of strategic paralysis, struggling to chart a course that balances its atomic legacy with the urgent demands of a green energy transition. France's critical 10-year energy planning law, the essential blueprint