The war for oil in a world that is leaving it behind
The Stone Age didn’t end because the stones ran out. Oil’s age won’t end because oil runs out. And China, unlike Washington, has grasped this for at least a decade
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RENEWABLE ENERGY
Riding the African current: Navigating the continent’s strategic bearings in global energy
Africa is rapidly emerging as a vital force in global energy, reshaping hydrocarbon and renewable markets while creating new strategic opportunities for maritime operators, investors, and international partners navigating this transforming landscape
Africa’s century or just another mirage
Africa’s true size, obscured by Mercator’s colonial legacy, hides a continent brimming with demographic vigour and critical resources. For astute investors, understanding this reality is the first step towards capitalising on Africa’s strategic opportunity
China’s energy dominance rewrites global power rules
China’s electricity generation surged to 870 TWh in June 2025, setting records as coal reliance fell to historic lows—reshaping global energy power dynamics and challenging Western assumptions on technological leadership
Ten steps to navigate the energy transition in 2025: A practical guide for a sustainable future
Explore a practical 10-step guide to navigate the energy transition in 2025, unlocking opportunities in clean energy technologies, growth, and profitability
Biofuels in shipping: Can they fuel a green future or are they just a band-aid?
Biofuels are emerging as a promising solution to reduce shipping emissions, but their high costs, environmental impact, and engine compatibility raise key challenges for the industry’s green future
Energy games from Europe’s tough guys
EU energy ministers are due to meet for the last time this term, to discuss Russian energy and the Green Deal. Many countries are putting points on the rest of the agenda