https://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/rss/latest-energy-transition-headlinesEnergy Transitionhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/natural-gas/101426-ec-releases-proposal-to-delay-methane-import-requirements-by-one-yearThe European Commission has released a proposal Oct. 14 to delay importer requirements under the EU's landmark methane emissions regulation by one year. The proposal follows recent comments from EC President Ursula von der Leyen and Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen that the commission would make such a move amid sustained market turmoil linked to the Middle East war. "Europe's ambition in theLNG, Energy Transition, Natural Gas, Crude Oil, Coal, Emissions2026-10-14T14:13:49Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/energy-transition/101426-eu-carbon-pricing-must-stay-affordable-or-system-fails-says-vitol-ceoEurope's carbon pricing framework is under mounting pressure to balance decarbonization ambitions with energy affordability, as geopolitical shocks to gas supply and rising consumer costs test the political durability of the EU Emissions Trading System, Russell Hardy, CEO of Global commodity trader Vitol, said Oct. 14. Speaking at the Carbon Forward conference in London, Hardy warned that carbonEnergy Transition, Natural Gas, LNG, Emissions, Carbon2026-10-14T12:57:08Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/shipping/101326-imo-seeks-net-zero-framework-deal-as-support-grows-for-ghg-standardsInternational Maritime Organization member states are seeking to compromise on the Net-Zero Framework, with more consensus forming around regulating marine energy's greenhouse gas emissions intensity, a senior official of the UN agency said Oct. 13. In October 2025, IMO member states voted to delay the framework's adoption by a year amid strong opposition from the US and Middle Eastern oilLNG, Energy Transition, Natural Gas, Electric Power, Crude Oil, Refined Products, Chemicals, Maritime & Shipping, Emissions, Fuel Oil2026-10-13T17:37:23Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/crude-oil/101326-japan-to-provide-p-ampi-compensate-cargo-hull-cover-for-crude-oil-products-lng-transportJapan is set to provide protection and indemnity cover and partially compensate cargo and hull insurance payments for the transportation of crude oil, oil products and LNG, as part of a bill approved by the Cabinet on Oct. 13, a senior official at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said. The bill is one of three approved by the Japanese Cabinet earlier Oct. 13 to enhance the security ofMaritime & Shipping, Refined Products, Crude Oil, LNG, Energy Transition, Agriculture, Naphtha, Carbon, Biofuels2026-10-13T10:10:55Zhttps://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/energy-transition/101326-entsog-slashes-2040-european-clean-hydrogen-demand-outlook-by-a-thirdEurope's gas grid operator group ENTSOG has dramatically cut its forecasts for European hydrogen demand in its latest Ten-Year Network Development Plan, with projected consumption in 2040 now running nearly one-third below the level assumed just two years ago -- a revision that reflects delayed project investment timelines, sector consolidation and a reality check for the continent's energyEnergy Transition, Natural Gas, Hydrogen2026-10-13T07:55:03Z