Cyprus-Egypt pipeline route
Eng. Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources and Mr. George Papanastasiou, Cypriot Minister of Energy, discuss about pipeline route. To continue reading the original article please click here
French firm hired to jumpstart stalled Cypriot LNG project
French-based engineering company Technip Energies has been awarded a contract to perform project management consultancy (PMC) services at the liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal being developed by Cyprus’ Natural Gas Infrastructure Company (ETYFA). To continue reading the original article please click here
Energy minister: we need EU cooperation over electricity
Vital energy infrastructures, such the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) between Israel, Greece and Cyprus, must be protected and the European states need to cooperate in this regard, Energy Minister George Papanastasiou has said. To continue reading the original article please click here
Cyprus halts controversial wind farm project near Natura 2000 areas
Cyprus’ environment department has rejected plans for a 33-turbine wind farm near two protected Natura 2000 zones, citing irreversible damage to wildlife habitats and increased threats to vulnerable species. To continue reading the original article please click here
Admie denies plans to build interconnector to Dodecanese instead of Cyprus
Greece’s independent transmission system operator Admie on Sunday denied that it has plans to build an electricity interconnector to the country’s Dodecanese islands rather than to Cyprus. To continue reading the original article please click here
Chevron Aphrodite: Work To Do
Much of Chevron’s East Mediterranean attentions focus on Egypt and Israel, but development activities have also commenced offshore Cyprus this quarter CEO Mike Wirth revealed during his firm’s Q1 call on 2 May. To continue reading the original article please click here
Exxon Looks To Offload Egypt Find
Exxon kicked off its current three-well East Med campaign with a discovery offshore Egypt at the North Marakia block, located in the country’s underexplored West Mediterranean region. To continue reading the original article please click here
Exxon Spuds Cyprus Well
Fresh from the disappointment of sub-commercial gas volumes at the highly anticipated Elektra wildcat on Cyprus Block 5 , US major ExxonMobil is readying to spud the Pegasus-1 well on Block 10 some 12km to the south of its 3.2tcf 2019 Glaucus find (see map & MEES. Exxon (60%op) is partnered at both Block 5 […]
The European Union is “strongly displeased”
The European Union is “strongly displeased” with Turkish government warnings that it would obstruct the laying of an electricity cable linking the power grids of Greece and Cyprus, the Cypriot president said Friday. President Nikos Christodoulides told reporters that the EU’s ire was made clear in his conversations with top officials, including European Commission President […]
Pipeline from the East Mediterranean
Pipeline from the East Mediterranean gas reserves to Greece mainland via Cyprus and Crete [currently known as “EastMed Pipeline”], with metering and regulating station at Megalopoli Projects that maintain their status of project of common interest. To continue reading the original article please click here