By: N. Lygeros Translated from the Greek by Athena Kehagias The only natural gas pipeline which can aid in solving the Cypriot issue is the EastMed pipeline. All other efforts which are prom... Read more
By: N. Lygeros Translated from the Greek by Athena Kehagias While for so long they’ve been trying to tell us that everything is just right, as far as the negotiations are concerned, we... Read more
By: E. Conophagos, N. Lygeros Translated from the Greek by Athena Kehagias We have repeatedly stated, that the Greek EEZ contains the largest reserves of methane hydrates in Europe and of co... Read more
By: E. Konofagos, N. Lygeros South of Crete there are strategic hydrocarbon reserves, which are at least ten times larger than those found in the Ionian Sea. In order for this utilization to... Read more
By:E. Conophagos, N. Lygeros Translated from the Greek by Athena Kehagias Everyone has heard about the reserve Aphrodite at marine plot 12, and especially this year, re: the evidence of its... Read more
By: N. Lygeros Translated from the Greek by Athena Kehagias The Suez Canal has always been a geostrategic point from 1869, and now with the new opening, it acquires new dual direction. In th... Read more
By: N. Lygeros Translated from the Greek by Athena Kehagias When everyone is trying to present the negotiations positively, for which by the way, we have no concrete information, they always... Read more
World Future Energy Summit to Launch New ‘Sustainable Transport’ Sector to Showcase Fuel Efficient Vehicles and Support UAE’s Sustainability Strategy Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates In react... Read more
By: N. Lygeros Translated from the Greek by Vicky Baklessi There is no solution of the Cypriot question without the EEZ. And what we mean by this scheme is simple. Cyprus has established the... Read more
By: N. Lygeros Translated from the Greek by Athena Kehagias In Greece, because we’re not used to speak with the due seriousness in regards to the issue of energy, especially when it co... Read more
By: E. Conophagos, N. Lygeros Translated from the Greek by Athena Kehagias The hydrocarbon drillings of the Eastern Mediterranean, indicate by their mere existence alone, the interest involv... Read more
By N. Lygeros Translated from the Greek by Athena Kehagias It appears from unofficial sources that presently we have a triple consortium interested for the marine plots of the Greek EEZ. Thi... Read more
By Christis Enotiades and Athanasios Pitatzis The recent discoveries of large hydrocarbon reserves in the Levant basin in Eastern Mediterranean, have transformed the region to a potential ne... Read more
Oil and Gas Industry is trapped within a global system of competitiveness and strategic uncertainty.
By Simon Trevezas It has been a year since the first crisis burst in crude oil prices and nothing radical seems to change in Oil Industry to shift the conditions. Although, it is plea... Read more
By Andys Varoshiotis President of Cyprus Oil & Gas Association. Offshore oil and gas fields are complex and capital intensive projects, involving specialized technologies, techniques an... Read more
By Charles Ellinas Efforts in Cyprus continue with the preferred export option of Aphrodite gas by pipeline to Egypt. This article examines this but also all other possible options and their... Read more
By Andy Varoshiotis In 2014, the Greek, Israeli, Cypriot, Bulgarian, and Italian governments announced their support for the “East Med Pipeline,” which would be an undersea link... Read more
By Athanasios Pitatzis In today’s article we cover methane hydrate, explain what it is, where it is located on the planet, with which technologies it is mined, what future lies for it,... Read more
By Charlies Ellinas The first serious study to estimate potential hydrocarbon quantities in the East Med, including Cyprus, was made by the US Geological Survey (USGS) in 2010. Their work in... Read more
By Athanasios Pitatzis and Nikolaos D. Ntintas In today’s article we will cover the possibility for Cyprus to become the capital- operation base on South – East Europe – Mediterranean for Oi... Read more
By Athanasios Pitatzis In today’s article we will introduce a new business strategy for TAP Pipeline. Secondly we will propose the construction of a new pipeline project the Trans Balkan Pip... Read more
By Athanasios Pitatzis and Simos Trevezas On Monday 16/02/2015 a joint statement was released by Cypriot Minister of Energy and Egyptian Minister of Petroleum which confirmed a memorandum of... Read more
By: Christis Enotiades Undoubtedly, the early monetisation of proven hydrocarbon reserves, be it oil or gas, takes precedence over any other objective of E&P operators who, in the... Read more
By Christis Enotiades Following the downsizing of the hydrocarbon findings at sea block 12 of the Cyprus EEZ, from 3.6 tcf to 6 tcf (102 bcm to 170 bcm) with a gross mean of 5 tcf (142 bcm),... Read more
By Constantinos Hadjistassou*, PhD Production tests, also known as drill stem tests, are a milestone in the development of a hydrocarbons field and its conversion into a proved reserve. The... Read more