The panel confirmed the minutes and compliance with competition law. Subgroups reported on key clauses, including updates to the Civil & Military Authority Clause with a proposed PD/BI sub-limit. The fixed costs subgroup was preparing a bulletin for review, while the testing & commissioning clause was updated and circulated with explanatory notes. Early claims included fires at a German plant and US locations, with potential winter storm impacts. The Onshore Energy Engineering Subgroup welcomed a new chair, and discussions touched on US geopolitical naming changes, which were considered upstream matters for other committees.