Oil, Gas & Energy Law Intelligence (OGEL) Advance publication https://www.ogel.org/ The Global Energy Law Portal en Copyright 2003-2024, Maris https://www.ogel.org/ https://www.ogel.org/grfx/logo.gif Oil, Gas & Energy Law Intelligence (OGEL) Advance publication 75 46 The Likely Trade in Hydrogen in the Strait of Malacca and its Likely Transboundary Regulation https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=789 Ganesh Sahathevan

The hydrogen fuel industry is in its infancy and how regulations will evolve in the Straits Of Malacca and Straits Of Singapore (SOMS) is unpredictable to a significant degree. Meanwhile little ...
]]> https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=789 Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0200 The Making of a Hydrogen Economy: A Comparative Look at the US and EU https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=788 Jaqueline Pinto

Hydrogen has been identified as a core part of various jurisdictions' decarbonisation agendas. This article critically analyses and compares the regulatory and policy tools which the US and the ...
]]> https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=788 Tue, 16 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0200 Green Hydrogen in Latin America: Opportunities, Challenges and Effective Dispute Settlement Through International Arbitration https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=786 Agustin Spotorno, Michael J. Stepek

This article delves into the burgeoning field of green hydrogen in Latin America, focusing on three key jurisdictions: Chile, Brazil, and Argentina. As the world intensifies its fight against climate ...
]]> https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=786 Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0200 The Escazu Agreement and the Environmental Impact Assessment process for Petroleum Projects in Guyana: What the Law Necessitates and the Citizens' Right to Participate! https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=785 Frances Carryl

Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) continue to take centre-stage in law and in media, in Guyana. More so, in light of the burgeoning petroleum industry. In Guyana, by declaration of the Constitution, ...
]]> https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=785 Wed, 27 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0200 Legal Analysis of Insurance Clauses in Daywork Offshore Drilling Contracts: Implications for Risk Management and Liability Allocation https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=784 Towfik Z. Taha

Offshore drilling operations are inherently risky due to various hazards. Consequently, drilling contractors are required to purchase insurance that covers their financial responsibility which ...
]]> https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=784 Thu, 29 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0200 Ten Years After the Mexican Constitutional Energy Reform: A Chronicle of A Death Foretold? https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=782 Sébastien Lafrance

From the perspective of constitutional law, this article examines the upstream sector, namely the exploration and production, of the oil industry in Mexico, more specifically the origin, some of ...
]]> https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=782 Tue, 13 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0200 Recent Development of New Legal System for CCS Projects in Japan https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=780 Yoshiaki Otsuki

The Japanese media has recently reported that a new bill named as the "CCS Business Act (title being tentative)" is expected to be submitted to the regular session of the National Diet ...
]]> https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=780 Wed, 07 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0200 Greenwashing and Greenhushing: The Latest Litigation and Regulatory News in the Energy Sector https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=779 Bethany Davis Noll, Priya Prasad, John Zadkovich

Climate change litigation globally continues to exponentially grow, with an ongoing focus on the energy sector (including plastics). Many theories form the basis of such suits against fossil fuel ...
]]> https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=779 Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0200 Investing in Carbon Capture Technologies and Net-Zero Pathways in the US and EU: Recent Legal and Policy Considerations https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=778 Tade Oyewunmi, Kim Talus

Given the developments in the US and EU, this paper will discuss the relevant provisions of the IRA and the identified policy responses in the EU with a focus on carbon capture, utilisation, and ...
]]> https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=778 Tue, 09 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0200 It's Halftime in Energy Transition https://www.ogel.org/journal-advance-publication-article.asp?key=777 Miguel Schloss

We have been slipping in our environmental and energy transition programs -- our version of a bad first half of a game - but we have all the resources and talent to come back. We have done this ...
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