Cyprus Energy Minister Giorgos Lakkotrypis said that in the next few days Cyprus will have an idea of whether the large natural gas reserve recently discovered [Zohr] off the coast of Egypt extends inside the island’ ...
In an interview with Daily News Egypt, Sherif ismail announced that economic studies to import gas from the Aphrodite gas field in Cyprus are underway. This came after ENPPI completed all technical studies. "It is pl ...
Sherif Ismail, the Egyptian Petroleum minister saying that the discovery of the Zohr natural gas field off Egypt will not undermine private-sector negotiations about buying gas from Israel.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades are looking into seeking into tap into the potential of natural gas in the sea bed beneath both countries.
Enppi has completed the technical and financial studies for the import of gas from Cyprus, the results are currently under review by EGAS to begin extending the maritime pipeline to Cyprus for imports to commence.
The Aphrodite natural gas field off Cyprus has been proven to be commercially viable and plans include producing 8bcm a year and construction of a pipeline to Egypt for exporting.
Egypt and Cyprus have activated the exchange of information between the two sides to start the technical and economic studies for the marine pipeline importing gas from Cyprus’ Aphrodite gas field.
The Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cyprus Hydrocarbons Company (CHC) in the fields of petroleum and natural gas.