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Exploration activity steps up in East Mediterranean

Big finds in the East Mediterranean have prompted exploration across the region Big finds in the East Mediterranean have prompted exploration across the region.
By Verity Ratcliffe 3 April 2018 0 30239
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Map of exploration activity in East Mediterranean.

Cyprus

1 ExxonMobil ship ‘Ocean Investigator’ exploring Block 10
2 Eni ship failed to reach Soupia target in February because of Turkish obstruction
3 The holders of Israel’s Ishai licence petitioned the Israeli government in March to block Cypriot development of the Aphrodite field unless Israeli consent is granted
4 Eni confirms Cypriot find and calls it a ‘Zohr-like play’ in February

Lebanon

1 Lebanon signed agreements with Eni, Total and Novatek in February

Palestine

1 Shell relinquished its 55% stake...
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