Leviathan

Report: Explosion in gas pipeline between Israel and Egypt

Al Jazeera reports that unknown individuals blew up part of the gas pipeline in the northern Sinai region.

Leviathan gas rig operations halted

Environment Ministry says Noble Energy did not meet conditions and will not be able to carry out test operation of Leviathan.

Court halts operations of Leviathan platform

Judge rules that Noble Energy and Ministry of Environmental Protection were unable to disprove emission could harm public health.

Israel's Leviathan platform in final stages of construction

World's largest offshore crane vessel to help complete construction of Israeli offshore gas platform, which is set to go operational in 2020

Leviathan natural gas platform on its way to Israel

The largest energy project in the history of the State of Israel is reaching its final stages of completion.

Deal to allow Israeli gas exports to Egypt

Company CEO says purchase is 'most significant milestone' for market since gas fields' discoveries.

Texas firm launching development of Israel's massive gas field

Noble Energy will begin developing Israel’s offshore Leviathan gas field.

Netanyahu to speak at Supreme Court gas deal hearing

Controversial gas deal makes it to Supreme Court, where PM is to defend plan to tap one of world's largest gas finds from anti-trust groups.

Report: Noble Energy Threatens Legal Action Against Israel

US energy firm threatens to go to arbitration after gas deal stalls. Economy Minister Aryeh Deri could be central to the conflict.

Tripoli Offices of Egyptian Natural Gas Developer Bombed

Will Islamist radicals attempt to derail development of a huge gas field off Egypt's shores?

'Super Giant' Gas Field Found in Egyptian Waters, Firm Says

An Italian exploration firm searching for gas and oil off Egypt's shores announced Sunday that it had found a huge natural gas deposit.

How Did the Controversial Gas Deal Save Israel?

Prof. Sheshinki of Hebrew University explains how long debated new deal breaks monopoly, rescues Israeli natural gas market.

Cabinet Unanimously Passes Deal to Break Up Gas Monopoly

Energy minister says deal will stop monopoly on offshore gas, provide energy security to state and millions to its coffers.

Kahlon Stays Out of Controversial Natural Gas Decision

Citing friendship with partner in Tamar gas field, Kahlon excludes himself from process despite having promised to break monopoly.

Palestinian Company Cancels Leviathan Gas Contract

After delays by Antitrust Authority, Palestine Power Generation Co cuts $1.2-billion supply deal from largest gas deposit find in a decade.

Ministry: Money Starts Flowing in from Gas Fields

Israel took in NIS 744 million ($188 million) in royalties for offshore gas fields – a 39% increase over the year before.

Turkey Refuses to Transfer 'Inhumane' Israeli Gas to Europe

Turkish energy minister rejects $2.2 billion gas pipeline project with Israel, unless it makes 'peace' with Hamas terrorists.

Australian Energy Co. Pulls Out of Leviathan Gas Field

Woodside Petroleum announces it is ending earlier agreements over financial considerations, leaves with higher share price.

Cyprus Peace Talks Could Bring Gas Export Boon for Israel

Opening of Cypriot pipeline could grant Israel a valuable route to deliver newly-discovered natural gas deposits to Turkey and Europe.

Israel Shopping for Warships to Protect Gas Fields

Israel is out shopping for new warships to protect the new Tamar gas field that has just come online to supply natural gas to the nation.

Rights to Leviathan Gas Field May Be for Sale

Some rights to the mighty Leviathan natural gas field may be up for sale, according to one of the partners that discovered the field.

Drilling Suspended at Leviathan 1 Gas Well

Drilling operations have been suspended on the Leviathan deep well, Noble Energy has reported.

IEC to Buy Gas from Tamar Field

The Israel Electric Company has just signed an $8 billion deal to buy natural gas from the Tamar gas field off the coast of Haifa.