News and insights

• 1 October 2026

Held in Singapore from 21-22 September, ahead of SpillAsia 2026, the IMO Research and Development (R&D) Forum brought together regulators, researchers, industry representatives and emergency responders from around the world to examine emerging preparedness and response challenges associated with the maritime energy transition.

• 1 October 2026

The September edition celebrates the power of collaboration, with the IMO-Ipieca Global Initiative reaching 30 years of partnership, Ipieca and OCIMF signing an MoU, and Ipieca members joining forces to advance methane management, lower-carbon solutions and energy security. We also share environmental performance success stories and insights on strengthening worker welfare and social performance.

• 30 September 2026

The three-day Ipieca workshop and field trips, hosted by Petrobras and facilitated by IUCN, brought together biodiversity specialists from across the oil and gas industry to share knowledge, good practices and practical skills.

• 7 September 2026

Ipieca celebrates International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies

• 27 August 2026

The August round-up showcases the growing importance of shared infrastructure, industry partnerships, and public-private initiatives in accelerating progress towards lower-emissions operations and sustainable development outcomes.

• 4 August 2026

A summary report is now available for the 2025/2026 CCS webinar series co-hosted by Ipieca, SPE Gaia, SPE CCUS Technical Section, IOGP and OGCI.

• 3 August 2026

During Ipieca Week 2026, Ipieca held two panel sessions on 'Energy transition in a fragmented world: the geopolitics and future of oil and gas' and 'Energy transition priorities for the Global South'. The key messages are captured in these reports.

• 30 July 2026

The July round-up highlights how closely the environmental, social and economic aspects of the energy transition are connected, showcasing the range of practical actions that can contribute to multiple sustainable development goals.