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05 June 2023
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Power

Site secured for Tasmanian green hydrogen project

Abel Energy and Iberdrola’s Bell Bay Powerfuels has signed a term sheet with Hydro Tasmania for the sale of the decommissioned Bell Bay Power Station in...

31 May 2023

African sovereign debt poses challenges for ECA activity

The spectre of increasing sovereign debt has the potential to swamp future export finance deals and projects in several African jurisdictions.

27 April 2023
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Chemicals/Petrochemicals

Port of Melbourne to establish green methanol bunkering hub

The Port of Melbourne has signed a MoU with Maersk, ANL, Svitzer, Stolthaven Terminals, HAMR Energy and ABEL Energy to establish a green methanol bunkering hub.The...

27 April 2023
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Metals and Mining

Teck Resources withdraws plan to split

Teck Resources has withdrawn its plan to split in two, a surprise development just ahead of a key shareholder vote, as the miner sought to fend off a $22.5 billion...

26 April 2023

Rare earths provide common ground for Australia and Germany

Germany and Australia are building a strategic alliance on the critical minerals supply front. As ever, the financing package and offtake agreements will prove the...

24 April 2023
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Telecoms and Communications

Greenhill team join Guggenheim Securities

Pieter-Jan Bouten and Jonathan Dann will join Guggenheim Securities as Senior Managing Directors as part of an expansion of the firm's London-based investment banking...

19 April 2023
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Telecoms and Communications

NOW Telecom's US-funded 5G project 'in full swing'

NOW Telecom says its development of a 5G network in the Philippines is now "in full swing" after it received the last tranche of its grant from the US...

18 April 2023
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Other

Exim Bank Jamaica MD quits but denies link to DBJ merger

Lisa Bell, the managing director of Jamaica National Export-Import Bank, will step down from duties at the end of April after 13 years.Bell said the proposed merger...

12 April 2023

Fragmented world set to alter global trade supply chains

War and geopolitical tensions are accelerating the move from globalisation to a much more fragmented world, which in turn is changing the patterns of global trade.

11 April 2023
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Metals and Mining

Glencore CEO to meet Teck shareholders

Gary Nagle, CEO of Glencore, will meet some of Teck Resources' Canadian shareholders this week in Toronto. He will personally lobby them to secure additional support...

03 April 2023

OECD announces landmark modernisation package for the Arrangement on export credits

The OECD reform package of the Arrangement on export credits will be a complete game changer for the export finance sector.

22 March 2023
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Renewables

African renewable energy market gets massive boost

Strategic acquisition of Lekela Power by Infinity Group allows for economies of scale and potentially a massive boost for renewable energy projects across African...

08 March 2023
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Metals and Mining

Canada will not retrospectively target Chinese investments

Canada will not force Chinese state-investors in three of its large mining companies to divest stakes, as such a move would create policy uncertainty, the natural...

01 March 2023
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Agri/Soft Commodities, Chemicals/Petrochemicals, Infrastructure, Manufacturing & equipment, Metals and Mining, Oil & gas, Other, Power, Renewables, Telecoms and Communications, Transport, Waste and water

The changing face of MENA export credit agency-backed financing

The volume of ECA business and the number of deals is down in the Middle East, but at the same time we are seeing higher volume and more deals in North Africa. Industrial...

10 February 2023

Progress within export finance on sustainability, but changes sorely needed on OECD Arrangement

The ICC White Paper update report shows that ECAs and banks have made good progress on the sustainability front, but lack of change to the OECD Arrangement is holding the...

08 February 2023

US Ex-Im advances White House’s Central America Forward Initiative

US Ex-Im President and Chair Reta Jo Lewis participated in Vice President Kamala Harris’ launch of the Central America Forward initiative at the White House - the...

08 February 2023
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Chemicals/Petrochemicals, Power

EverWind receives EA for green hydrogen and ammonia project

EverWind Fuels Company has received Environmental Approval for the initial phase of its $6 billion, 1 million tonnes per annum green hydrogen and green ammonia project...

03 February 2023

DRC mining gets a boost with ECA and agency involvement

Recent copper and cobalt mine development financings in the DRC by EKN and SEK from Sweden and African development bank TDB are likely to act as encouragement to other...

30 January 2023
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Renewables

EnCap invests in newly formed Linea Energy

Newly formed independent renewable energy producer Linea Energy has secured a significant capital commitment from EnCap Investments’ EnCap Energy Transition Fund...

25 January 2023
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Power

When will sub-Saharan Africa be able to properly see the light?

Approximately 600 million people in Africa have no access to electricity. In a continent with considerable potential for energy natural resource development – both...