The contracts that have been ratified have attracted the interest of international energy groups: French Total & Italian Edison
TOTAL
Turkish indirect threats against the USA & France!
A promising gas discovery which confirms the extension of the “Zohr like” play in Cyprus' EEZ
The well in block 6 is a joint venture with French energy concern TOTAL & is in an area hotly contested by Turkey
The world’s first FLNG vessel, known as PFLNG Satu, is positioned at the Kanowit gas-field off Sarawak is now operational
The US government has also defended the right of EU member Cyprus to proceed with the drilling
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu: Turkey’s energy & foreign ministries are working together to plan steps against Nicosia
Expected reactions from Turkey is the declaration of an NAVTEX in Cyprus territorial waters – for research vessel Barbaros
On July 13 energy giant Total is scheduled to begin exploratory drilling off Cyprus despite Turkish threats
Vessels expected to reach destination on July 12