Cyprus & Egypt sign agreement to ship Cypriot gas via pipeline (Update-1)
Energy Minister Yiorgos Lakkotrypis and Egypt’s minister of Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla on Wednesday signed an agreement for the transport of Cypriot natural gas...
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Cyprus to take its pick for Block 10 in EEZ
By Abboud Zahr The results of the recently closed third offshore licensing round are very promising, particularly in view that global oil prices are...
Russian role in Cyprus a media fantasy
For decades the media and some political parties have insisted Russia has a genuine interest in Cyprus. Nothing is further from the truth, as Russia’s...
Be cautious, despite oil majors’ interest, warns expert
DESPITE the impressive participation in the third hydrocarbons licensing round in Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), the government should not rest on its laurels, an...
Energy minister says future gas strategy depends on next findings
Cyprus’s future strategy in developing its hydrocarbon industry will depend on the quantities that exploratory drilling in its exclusive economic zone will reveal over the...
‘More talk, little action’ from Israel visit (Update 3)
The joint statement released on Sunday by the leaders of Cyprus and Israel on energy cooperation was crafted in such as a way as to...
Delek announces bid for Cyprus’ EEZ third licensing round
Israeli Delek Group Ltd announced on Sunday that its gas and oil exploration units Avner Oil and Gas LP and Delek Drilling LP have bid for...
An acceptable solution – not a quick one – is the priority, says government
The government on Wednesday rejected the notion that failing to solve the Cyprus problem within a year would be a lost opportunity because its main...
Energy giants give assurances of commitment to Cyprus operations (Updated)
Senior executives of two energy companies with hydrocarbons concessions in the island’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) gave assurances on Tuesday of their commitment to...
Cyprus President holds meetings with heads of energy companies
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades will meet on Tuesday with the heads of energy companies, as the deadline for the third oil and gas licensing round...
