by Beri Retief | Sep 16, 2026
Brussels, 16 September 2026: IOGP Europe calls for an optionality-first energy policy that strengthens security of supply, affordability and competitiveness through diversified imports, domestic production and lower-carbon solutions. Making energy more affordable,...
by Beri Retief | Sep 9, 2026
Brussels, 9 September 2026 – Europe needs faster, simpler and more predictable permitting if it is to turn its energy, climate and industrial ambitions into investment and projects – this was the conclusion of the first European Conference on Permitting taking...
by Beri Retief | Aug 31, 2026
The EU Methane Regulation’s (EUMR) main import obligations take legal effect from 1 January 2027, but the framework needed to comply with them has yet to be fully defined and deployed. Furthermore, the Commission has not carried out a comprehensive assessment of...
by Beri Retief | Aug 31, 2026
IOGP Europe, with 20 trade and national associations, today issue a joint industry reaction to the European Commission’s two recommendations on the EU Methane Regulation (EUMR), on penalties and on voluntary compliance approaches, published on 20 July. While all...
by Beri Retief | Jul 28, 2026
Since its establishment, the Oil Stocks Directive (2009/119/EC) has provided a robust and effective framework for emergency oil stocks management in the EU. Recent crises have confirmed how existing market mechanisms, logistical arrangements and emergency stockholding...