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  • Turkish Warships Harass Israeli Merchant Vessels in Waters off Cyprus

    4 October 2011

      Increasingly assertive Turkey is setting the scene for clashes in the eastern Mediterranean. Since Thursday, Sept. 29, Turkish warships have been harassing Israeli merchant vessels in waters off Cyprus, debkafile’s military sources report. They come close enough to establish wireless communication and caution the Israeli vessels they are in contravention of international law and […]

  • EDT Oil & Gas Offshore Base Opened in Limassol Port (Cyprus)

    10 June 2013

    On Saturday 31st May, EDT Offshore officially opened the EDT Oil & Gas Offshore Base at Limassol Port. The gathering was attended by the Minister of Communications and Works, Tasos Mitsopoulos and the Minister of Energy, Commerce, Industry and Tourism,  George Lakkotrypis. The Offshore Base is currently supporting Noble Energy in the region to drill […]

  • P&O Ferries Flagging Out Dover-Calais Fleet to Cyprus

    23 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    P&O Ferries has decided to flag out its Dover-Calais fleet  from UK to Cyprus flag amid Brexit-related concerns.

  • Saipem’s giant crane vessel takes part in defense drill in Cyprus

    17 October 2017

    Oilfield services and offshore drilling rig provider Saipem has taken part in a defence exercise organized by Cyprus in its exclusive economic zone. The Italian company’s Saipem 7000 semi-submersible crane vessel was a part of of one of the tested scenarios. A multi-national exercise called Nemesis 2017 was carried out on Tuesday between 9 am […]

  • ExxonMobil, Statoil, Total, Eni show interest in blocks offshore Cyprus

    27 July 2016

    Cyprus has received expressions of interest from Statoil, ExxonMobil, Eni, Qatar Petroleum, Cairn Energy and Total for offshore blocks offered in Cyprus’ third licensing round, the energy ministry said on Wednesday.  The country’s third offshore licensing round for offshore exploration in blocks 6, 8 and 10 in the Exclusive Economic Zone of Cyprus was launched in […]

  • Cyprus: SeaBird’s Vessel ‘Osprey Explorer’ Gets New Class Notation

    14 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    SeaBird announced that Osprey Explorer has obtained the new class notation introduced by DNV, “Seismic Vessel”. According to DNV, this is the first case were an existing vessel classed with DNV achieve this notation. The new notation focus on following: Increased availability of the vessels during critical phases of the seismic operations. Redundant propulsion. Any […]

  • EDT Offshore Takes Delivery of Damen Stan Pontoon 9127 (Cyprus)

    25 January 2013

    Last Monday January 21st the brand new Damen Stan Pontoon 9127 (SPo 9127) was handed over to Damen’s long term customer EDT Offshore. The ‘EDT REGAS’ was delivered from stock with a delivery time of 2 weeks after the contract. The SPo 9127 has a length of 91,5, a beam of 27,4 and a height […]

  • MarketPublishers Announces New Report on Global Wind Power Market (Cyprus)

    28 November 2011

      By the end of 2010, the worldwide capacity of wind-powered generators was 166.8 GW. By May 2011, this capacity rose to 204 GW. The total energy production at the end of last year from wind was pegged at 405 TWh. This figure was nearly three percent of the entire electricity usage in the world, […]

  • MarketPublishers Announces New Report on Global Wind Power Market (Cyprus)

    28 November 2011

      By the end of 2010, the worldwide capacity of wind-powered generators was 166.8 GW. By May 2011, this capacity rose to 204 GW. The total energy production at the end of last year from wind was pegged at 405 TWh. This figure was nearly three percent of the entire electricity usage in the world, […]

  • Tamares Telecom Installs Third Undersea Cable Between Israel and Cyprus

    27 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Tamares Telecom Ltd. is installing a third undersea cable connecting Israel and Cyprus. An additional undersea cable that will connect Israel with the world, should significantly improve competition and the telecoms market. With the third undersea cable, if the earnings mainly stay with the communications companies, the prices of internet will stay the same. […]

  • Cyprus: Prosafe Announces Accommodation Rigs Utilization Report for 3Q 2010

    8 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    Rig utilisation in the third quarter of 2010 was 80 per cent. Safe Lancia was in operation in Mexico until 6 August and commenced a new contract in Mexico on 19 August. Safe Caledonia was in operation until mid-September. Safe Concordia and Safe Astoria were idle in the third quarter. All other eight rigs have […]

  • Delek, Avner to Perform Production Tests at Aphrodite A-2 Off Cyprus

    22 August 2013

    Delek Group’s gas subsidiaries, Delek Drilling LP and Avner LP, announced that a decision to perform a production test at Aphrodite A-2, located in Block 12 offshore Cyprus, has been approved. An estimated budget for the production tests (100%) is approximately USD 64 million (100%). Production tests are expected to start in the coming days […]

  • Cyprus MPs Legalize Utilization of Weaponry to Fend Off Pirate Attacks

    4 June 2012

    Triggered by growing pirate threats endangering safety of merchant ships, the Members of Cyprus Parliament have unanimously supported a bill, enabling the ships to have armed guards and use weaponry in order to defend themselves in case of pirate attacks, ITAR-TASS announced. This is the first bill of its kind in the EU legislative system, […]

  • Despite Turkish interference: Greece stays committed to subsea power link to Cyprus

    11 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

    Greece has reaffirmed its commitment to constructing a subsea power link to Cyprus following reports that the project was halted over financial and geopolitical concerns, Reuters reported. The 1,240-kilometer Great Sea Interconnector, previously known as the EuroAsia Interconnector, is envisioned to connect the electricity grids of Greece, via Crete, and Cyprus, and eventually stretching to Israel […]

  • Eni to spud exploration well offshore Cyprus in August, Energy Minister says

    17 February 2014

    Italian oil company Eni will move ahead with its exploration activities offshore Cyprus, said Yiorgos Lakkotrypis, the Minister of Energy, Commerce, Industry and Tourism in Cyprus.   Lakkotrypis said that he had had a meeting with the leadership of the Italian company ENI during which “we discussed various issues, such as, for example, their planning for exploratory […]

  • Bomb Threat at Limassol Port, No Device Found

    24 November 2015

    The Port of Limassol, one of the largest and busiest ports in Cyprus, was shook by quite a scare on Monday, having received a bomb threat via telephone. As informed, the transport police received the threat call on Monday morning at 09:30 by an unidentified person who spoke broke English. The police was alerted and a bomb […]

  • Cyta and Telecom Italia Sign Agreement for ATHENA Submarine Cable Between Cyprus and Greece

    23 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Cyta, the premier telecommunications provider in Cyprus, and Telecom Italia Sparkle, the international services arm of the Telecom Italia Group, announce their agreement following a top management meeting in Rome, for the new ATHENA submarine cable subsystem linking Cyprus to Greece, which will come into full commercial service by the end of 2011. The […]

  • Greek TSO takes over the baton for EuroAsia Interconnector

    11 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vision

    EuroAsia Interconnector Limited, project promoter of the European Project of Common Interest (PCI 3.10), and Greek electricity grid operator Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) have reached an agreement for the designation of IPTO as project promoter of the electricity interconnector that will link Greece, Cyprus and Israel. The assumption by IPTO of the role of […]

  • ITIC Settles Dispute between Shipowner and Its Turkish Agent

    2 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) recently settled a dispute between a shipowner and its Turkish agent for losses arising from the refusal of Turkish port authorities to allow a vessel to berth because of its connection to Cyprus. Turkish regulations prohibit any vessel directly or indirectly related to the Republic of Cyprus from calling at […]

  • Limassol Port Privatization Plans Move Ahead

    12 June 2015

    Cyprus House Plenary has passed a bill today to amend the legislation on the functioning of the Cyprus Ports Authority (CPA) that will enable privatization of Limassol port operations, the Cyprus Mail reports. Under the bill, the assets of the state-owned port will be moved to private sector. Now that the amendment has been passed a tender for the port’s […]

  • DP World, P&O Maritime to Operate Limassol Port

    25 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Limassol port privatization process has reached another milestone as the Government of the Republic of Cyprus signed contracts with the new operators of the port’s multipurpose terminal and port marine services. Namely, DP World and the government entered into two separate concession agreements for the commercialisation of activities within the port. DP World Limassol has been awarded […]

  • MacArtney in Longest Subsea Water Pipeline Project

    20 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    MacArtney has provided the underwater connectivity solutions for various instrumentation systems mounted on the transnational water pipeline between Turkey and Cyprus, currently under construction. MacArtney has supplied SubConn® connectors to interconnect 145 cables of approximately 1000 metres length which will be attached to the water pipe. At 1000 metre intervals, MacArtney have built special interconnect ‘T’ assemblies […]

  • Management services wanted for EuroAsia Interconnector

    17 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    EuroAsia Interconnector has issued a tender seeking provision of project management and owner’s engineering services for the Cyprus-Greece (Crete) Link.

  • Chevron targets year-end for delivery of development concept for Cyprus gas field

    21 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Chevron plans to deliver an optimised development concept for the Aphrodite gas field located offshore Cyprus to the country’s authorities.

  • Cyprus: Standard Drilling Sells Two Jack-Up Drilling Rigs

    27 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    On June 26th, SD Standard Drilling Plc has entered into a final SPA for the sale of one rig (B324) under construction and further issued the buyer an option to purchase a second rig (B337) under construction. If the option is exercised the gross combined price will be USD 426m. The option to purchase B337 […]