The House Committee on Foreign Affairs has agreed to ratify the East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF) statute at the plenum on Thursday. Energy Minister Natasa Pilides told CNA after the parliamentary meeting
The future of East Med gas markets will be decided in the next couple of months, based on the outcome of the EU-Turkey discussions and the ongoing integration of the EMGF countries.
Cyprus’ stalled oil and gas exploration programme will resume in mid-2021, although the pandemic has made drilling projects “increasingly complex,” said Energy Minister Natasa Pilides. With the outbreak of the pandemic energy
As regional tensions rise over natural gas deposits off Cyprus, the dispute could be a “wasteful fight” as extracting the reserves may lead to an increase in greenhouse gas emissions undermining the
Energean has signed two new Gas Sales and Purchase Agreements worth $2.5 bln which, combined, represent quantities of up to 1.4 bcm/yr, increasing total firm contracted gas sales from its flagship Karish
The fledgeling East Med Gas Forum (EMGF) will evolve into a recognised international body after Cyprus along with the rest of its members sign the founding charter on 22 September. Following the
Energy Minister Natasa Pilides has assured that international companies active in Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone are moving ahead with their plans to explore for oil and gas despite the pandemic. Addressing Tuesday’s
Cairo and Nicosia have stepped up discussions over preparations for a joint gas pipeline project aimed at transforming Egypt into a regional energy trade hub, according to reports. Arab News, citing an
Greek energy firm Energean said it is making progress on building its floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) units on target to deliver gas from its Israeli fields in late 2021. London-listed
Stalled Cyprus-Israel talks seem to be on the right track in a rights dispute over the Aphrodite gas field, Cypriot Energy Minister Natasa Pilides said, after her first video chat with Israeli
