Russia appears to have postponed construction of the Northern Latitudinal Railway, a proposed 707km railroad project connecting Russia’s northern Yamal Peninsula with nearby Arctic regions, until at least 2027 and possibly to 2031.
Speaking to World Trade Online reporter Oliver Ward for a special report titled “Developing U.S. clean hydrogen strategy includes exports as a production catalyst,” EIRP President Paul Saunders commented on the future of hydrogen development in the U.S.
On July 4, China’s Commerce Ministry enacted export controls of gallium and germanium that will require purchasers to apply for export permits beginning on August 1.
In the third Russia Energy Working Paper installment of EIRP’s working paper series on Russia’s global energy role, oil analyst Sergey Vakulenko looks ahead at Russia’s oil sector under enduring Western sanctions.
Singapore has detained a record thirty-three docking vessels in 2023 for safety failures, with nine ship detentions in April alone.
On June 1, Politico reported that Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines are advocating for their firms to qualify for the electric vehicle (EV) tax credit under the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
On June 14th, EIRP President Paul Saunders discussed the intersection of geopolitics, domestic politics, economics, resource availability, and the energy transition at the 21st Century Public Policy Institute, a program of Keidanren, the Japan Business Federation.
In the second installment of EIRP’s working paper series on Russia’s global energy role, Yury Melnikov assesses Russia’s renewable energy potential in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
On May 19, the U.S., the G7, and other governments jointly announced new sanctions against 200 Russian entities involved in Russia’s future energy production and its mining sector.
On May 1, Australian mining company Strategic Materials signed an agreement to purchase one hundred tons of rare earth (RE) oxides from Vietnam in the second half of 2023.
