November 20 set for Aphrodite gas decision
Israel’s Newmed Energy LP announced on Wednesday that the final decisions regarding the development of the ‘Aphrodite’ gas field will be made on November 20.
The company also said that ...
In Chevron proposal, Cyprus suggests sharing gas production unit
Energy Minister George Papanastasiou revealed on Tuesday what Cyprus’ proposal to break the deadlock with Chevron’s negotiations on the Aphrodite gas field entails.
In an interview with AlphaNews, he ...
Energy minister optimistic over Aphrodite gas field solution
Energy Minister George Papanastasiou said on Wednesday he believed a solution will be found to issues that arose with Chevron and the state over development plans of the Aphrodite gas ...
Minister explains rejection of Aphrodite gas proposal
The government has rejected the latest proposal on developing the Aphrodite gas play as it tilts the scales in favour of the companies holding the concession while at the same ...
Positive data from latest drilling says minister
The recent appraisal well drilled at the Aphrodite reservoir appears to confirm previous estimates on the amount of recoverable gas there, the government said on Tuesday.
“The data looks positive. ...
Positive news expected from Aphrodite field
Positive news is expected from the findings of the third drill in the Aphrodite natural gas field in Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ), to test the quality and quantity of ...
Aphrodite gasfield has certainly resurfaced
Despite challenges, the latest plans for the development of Aphrodite are more serious and realistic
Aphrodite is back in the limelight. On May 31 NewMed submitted an updated development plan to ...
Energy minister defends prioritising gas imports (Updated)
Energy Minister George Papanastasiou dismissed media reports on Wednesday which downplayed the government’s reorientation on energy as “wrong”, stating that energy companies and the government are on the same ...
Supply of natural gas from the Aphrodite reservoir expected in 2027
The Aphrodite reservoir offshore Cyprus has a part to play in meeting growing global demand for natural gas, a senior Israeli energy executive has said.
Yossi Abu, CEO of NewMed ...
Chevron begins drilling second appraisal well offshore Cyprus
Oil major Chevron have begun drilling an appraisal well, the second, at their Aphrodite gas discovery offshore Cyprus, media reports said on Thursday.
Estimated to cost about €100 million, the drill ...
New offshore drilling at Aphrodite field announced (updated)
By Elias Hazou and Nick Theodoulou
Oil major Chevron and the Cyprus government said on Thursday they are committed to speeding up development of the offshore Aphrodite gas field, with ...