Greece and Israel say they are pushing ahead with Cyprus to build an ambitious €7 bln EastMed gas pipeline to mainland Europe. Greek Energy Minister Kostis Hatzidakis discussed the issue with his
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis issued a joint message to Turkey warning it to respect maritime rights of other nations in the Eastern Mediterranean. With Greece, Israel
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved €150 mln to fund the landmark construction of a terminal to enable the import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Cyprus. Cyprus’ natural gas company
Following Turkey’s tension-raising activity in the East Med where it challenges the sovereignty of Cyprus and Greece, foreign ministers will meet to discuss EU-Ankara relations. The issue of EU-Turkey relations will be
Greece and Italy signed an agreement on defining their maritime boundaries during a visit by Italy’s foreign minister to Athens on Tuesday. The deal follows months of tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean
Cyprus’ Natural Gas Infrastructure Company (ETYFA) has issued notice to proceed with the international consortium awarded the contract to build an LNG Import Terminal, the island’s largest energy project. According to ETYFA’s
EuroAsia Interconnector, the Cyprus-Greece subsea electricity cable, got the go-ahead this week when energy ministers of both countries co-signed the project’s application for grants from the ‘Connecting Europe Facility’ (CEF), the EU’s
Eight international bids have been received for the contract to supervise building a Liquefied Natural Gas terminal in Cyprus for importing LNG, the state Natural Gas Infrastructure Company (ETYFA) said. In a
The Cyprus government has approved the ratification framework for the €7 bln EastMed natural gas pipeline agreed in January with Greece and Israel that is now headed to parliament for final ratification.
Industrial giant Siemens AG has been chosen as the preferred bidder to build the Cyprus-Greece electricity connection, with regulators discussing issues of interoperability to ensure linking their national grids goes ahead smoothly.