The Ground Truth: What We’re Watching on the Global Stage.
Prometheus Goes to Cyprus
On 16 January, the ETYFA Prometheus Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) finally set sail for Cyprus from a Cosco shipyard in China. It should arrive at Vasilikos port in mid-March, unless it’s delayed by congestion in the Red Sea and Suez Canal linked to…
Webinar: East Med Gas Outlook
Horizon Engage hosted an exclusive event with our Eastern Mediterranean experts, Mike Knights, Crispin Hawes and Pinchas Landau that looked at opportunities amid a crisis that began with the 7 October assault on Israel, as energy has kept flowing and infrastructure has been effectively defended.
Guyana-Venezuela Crisis: Lula the Peacemaker?
Just days after Venezuela’s referendum on the contested Essequibo, the Brazilian army deployed 28 armored personnel carriers to Roraima, the state adjacent to Venezuela and Guyana.
Webinar: Indonesia Elections Outlook
Horizon Engage hosted an exclusive event with our Indonesia expert, Siwage Dharma Negara, who took an in-depth look at the 2024 Indonesia elections and their impact on foreign direct investors. Who are the hidden influencers in a potential Prabowo administration?
Indonesia Ups CCS Game in Energy Transition
The Ubadari offshore gas field in eastern West Papua province will be the first in Indonesia to include carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology.
What is it About Samuel Garcia?
On 12 November, Samuel Garcia, the Nuevo Leon governor, formally announced his bid for the presidency under the banner of the center-left Citizens’ Movement. The party has become a platform for the young scions of political royalty like Monterrey Mayor Luis Donaldo Colosio — the…
Argentina: A Victory Rally for Milei’s Fans, But What Comes Next?
The streets of Buenos Aires woke up to a calm Monday morning on 20 November after Argentina overwhelmingly voted to elect Javier Milei as president. Milei’s supporters celebrated at the famed Obelisk in the city center until early in the morning, but what comes next?
Indonesia Hits Energy Transition Milestone with West Java FSPP
In Indonesia, President Joko Widodo inaugurated the country’s largest solar power plant in Cirata, West Java. At the event, Jokowi said that the FSPP will help Indonesia meet its goal of increasing the share of renewables in the national energy mix from the current 13%…
Webinar: Mexico Elections Outlook
Horizon Engage’s Senior Analyst Alexia Bautista hosted Mexico’s former Deputy Secretary of Energy Leonardo Beltran for an in-depth look at the 2024 presidential elections in Mexico and their impact on foreign direct investors.
Nigeria: Hope Vs Sam-Daddy & the One-Arm General in Imo State Election
On 11 November, voters in Imo, southeastern Nigeria, will go to the polls with security in focus after a turbulent few years in the oil-producing state.
Energy investors will be watching for signs they can expect a safer operating environment in the next term.
How Galvez Would Power Mexico
Opposition presidential candidate Sen. Xochitl Galvez wants a radical transformation of Mexico’s energy sector. How would Galvez power Mexico?
Nigeria: Cues to Watch in Bayelsa’s Gubernatorial Election
Off-cycle gubernatorial elections for Bayelsa State in Nigeria will be held on 11 November. At stake is control of one of the country’s biggest oil-producing regions.