Upstream, London, 7 February 2025) TotalEnergies anticipates the US Export-Import Bank will approve a $4.7 billion loan for its Mozambique LNG project within weeks. The approval would significantly support the project’s financing, as TotalEnergies moves forward with plans to develop the massive...
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2025/03/04
Country: USA
ECAs: Export-Import Bank of the United States
Issue: Nuclear
EXIM, Washington, 12 February 12 2025) The Export-Import Bank of the U.S. met with Bulgaria’s Minister of Energy to discuss financing for two new nuclear reactors at Kozloduy NPP, following EXIM’s $8.6 billion Letter of Interest. The project supports U.S. businesses and aims to strengthen...
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2025/03/04
Country: China, USA
ECAs: Export-Import Bank of the United States
Issue: Human Rights, Transparency
Charged Affairs, Washington, 23 February 2025) The Trump administration’s cuts to USAID and foreign aid programs could reshape U.S. global influence, with a focus on strategic investments over humanitarian assistance. The shift may open opportunities for China to expand its influence,...
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2025/03/04
Country: Australia, USA
ECAs: Export Finance & Insurance Corporation Australia, Export-Import Bank of the United States
Issue: Oil, Gas and Mining
(EXIM, Washington, 25 February 2025) The Export-Import Bank of the U.S. hosted Export Finance Australia to discuss enhancing their collaboration on critical minerals and supply chain shifts away from China. Both agencies plan to leverage the Single Point of Entry (SPE) initiative for...
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2025/03/04
Country: USA
ECAs: Export-Import Bank of the United States
Issue: Oil, Gas and Mining
(Abjournal, Narberth PA. 27 February 2025) Amaero International, a U.S. domestic producer of C103, refractory alloy and titanium powders, executed a credit agreement for a $22.8 million direct loan from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) to boost its advanced manufacturing...
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2025/03/03
Country: USA
ECAs: Export-Import Bank of the United States
(EXIM, Washington, 28 February 28, 2025) President Trump has appointed senior officials James Cruse and James Burrows to lead the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) in acting roles, ensuring the bank is operational. These appointments support EXIM’s role in U.S. competitiveness and...
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2024/12/31
Country: France, USA
ECAs: Export-Import Bank of the United States
Issue: Climate Change, Oil, Gas and Mining
(Africa Confidential, Cambridge, 20 December 2024) France’s TotalEnergies is making a final push to win United States funding for its liquefied natural gas project in northern Mozambique before Donald J Trump is inaugurated US President on 20 January. Total wants to restart the project held up...
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2024/11/30
ECAs: Export Development Canada, Export-Import Bank of the United States, Japan Bank for International Cooperation, UK Export Finance (UKEF)
Issue: European Union, G7, Oil, Gas and Mining
(JD Supra, Sausalito, 5 November 2024) The Minerals Security Partnership Finance Network (MSPFN), a joint financing body, was announced by the United States, the European Commission, the United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, Australia, and nine other nations on 23 September 2024 at the United Nations...
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2024/11/30
Country: China, USA
ECAs: Export-Import Bank of the United States
Issue: Climate Change
(Washington Examiner, Washington, 10 November 2024) The U.S. Export-Import Bank faces scrutiny over a $2.5 billion giveaway to green energy development in Angola that benefits foreign companies with ties to China and the Angolan president, despite the bank’s claims that it will support...
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2024/11/30
Country: USA
ECAs: Atradius, Bpifrance, COFACE, Denmark EKF, Euler Hermes Deutschland AG, Export Development Canada, Export-Import Bank of the United States, SACE S.p.A., Swiss Export Risk Insurance, UK Export Finance (UKEF)
Issue: Climate Change, Oil, Gas and Mining
Member: Oil Change International
(Philadelphia Tribune, 22 November 2024) The EU, U.S. and other countries are hammering out a plan to throttle tens of billions of dollars of financial support for foreign oil and gas projects, weeks before President-elect Donald Trump moves into the White House. Negotiators are working toward...
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2024/11/30
ECAs: Export-Import Bank of the United States, Sinosure
Issue: BRIC countries, Climate Change, Renewables, Transparency
(BNN Bloomberg, Toronto, 19 November 2024) Colombia is hurrying to land a deal with the US that would unlock the first tranches of cash for a $40 billion climate investment plan before Donald Trump takes office. If that push fails, then China could be an option. Susana Muhamad, Colombia’s...
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2024/10/31
Country: USA
ECAs: Export-Import Bank of the United States
Issue: Climate Change, Oil, Gas and Mining, Renewables, Transparency
(Hacker News, Mountain View CA, 17 October 2024) As mounting climate concerns cause extreme weather events, & global efforts intensify to keep warming below 1.5°C, Oxfam calls on the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) to cease funding fossil fuel projects to instead champion...
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2024/10/31
Country: Malaysia, USA
ECAs: Export-Import Bank of the United States
Issue: Climate Change, Oil, Gas and Mining, Transparency
(Bloomberg, New York, 11 October 2024) The US Export-Import Bank authorized a $690 million loan to help build a petrochemical plant in Malaysia, despite objections from climate activists who say the project flouts Biden-Harris administration promises to halt financing for fossil fuel projects...
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2024/10/31
Country: USA
ECAs: Export-Import Bank of the United States
Issue: Arms Trade, Climate Change, Renewables, Transparency
(Lexology, London, 30 October 2024) The US Defence Department's Office of Strategic Capital (OFC) is one of the newest entrants in the US Federal arsenal of finance tools for growth companies, providing loans between $10M and $150M to develop critical technologies vital to national security,...
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2024/10/31
Country: United Kingdom, USA
ECAs: Export-Import Bank of the United States, UK Export Finance (UKEF)
Issue: Climate Change, Oil, Gas and Mining, Renewables, Transparency
Member: Friends of the Earth USA
(Friends of the Earth, Merrifield, 4 October 2024) Fossil fuel companies continue to be propped up by the government in the form of public financing like US EXIM. Often, these tax dollars are funding overseas fossil fuel projects wreaking havoc on our environment and local communities in places...
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