Turkey Reaches 10 GW Wind Energy Milestone

Turkey has rapidly developed into a leading market for wind energy. The country recently celebrated an important milestone: it reached a cumulative wind energy capacity of 10,000 MW.   Turkey’s large territory and excellent wind speeds offer ideal conditions for wind energy production. Over the…

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Norway Offers Two New Offshore Areas for CO2 Storage

Norway is offering two new offshore areas for companies interested in developing carbon dioxide storage, the oil and energy ministry said on the 10th September.   One of the areas is east of the Troll gas field in the North Sea and the other is northeast of…

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Insurance Jottings

Analysis: A Divided London? City Tackles Brexit With Twin-Track Finance Revamp High in the skyscrapers which have taken root in its warren of medieval streets, City of London grandees are plotting a post-Brexit regulatory revamp to rival New York.   And with little sign of…

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People in the News

Axis continues renewables expansion with trio of hires Axis has made further hires to its dedicated renewable energy insurance team with the company bringing in a trio of specialists including newly appointed senior underwriter Becky Nace-Grover from ProSight Specialty Insurance.   Swiss Re’s Cordonnier lands…

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Libya Oil Output at Risk Again

Libya’s oil production is in danger of slumping again, as a political power struggle threatens to end a period of relative stability.   The stand-off comes at an unfortunate time for the North African country, potentially depriving it of substantial revenue as crude trades above…

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Santos and Oil Search agree to implement merger

Santos Ltd and Oil Search Ltd have entered into a Merger Implementation Deed under which the two companies will combine via a Scheme of Arrangement.   The move follows the companies successfully completing reciprocal confirmatory due diligence which began on the 6th August and was…

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