Leviathan oil field

US energy giant Murphy enters Israeli gas exploration market in partnership with Ratio Energies

The two companies were formally awarded exploration licenses for Zone G as part of Israel's Fourth Offshore Bid Round, marking Murphy's first operational entry into Israel and the Mediterranean.

A view of the platform of the Leviathan natural gas field in the Mediterranean Sea is pictured from the Israeli northern coastal city of Caesarea on January 25, 2022.
A woman walks next to a banner with a picture of Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in Tehran, earlier this month.

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 View of the Israeli Leviathan gas field gas processing rig near the Israeli city of Caesarea, on January 31, 2019.

Israel launches new search for natural gas in the Mediterranean Sea

The gas platform for Leviathan, Israel's largest gas field is seen from a helicopter near Haifa bay, northern Israel, August 1, 2023

Leviathan production capacity exceeds expectations


An energy window of opportunity

How Israel’s natural gas finds can strengthen commercial and economic ties and bring peace between nations in the Middle East.

Israel’s natural gas

Antitrust Commissioner David Gilo to resign in August amid gas disputes

Gilo says he is convinced that convinced government outline will not bring competition to sector.

Israel's natural gas

Government officials cement new outline to resolve gas dispute

Plan would nix separate marketing in Leviathan, require Delek’s exit from Tamar

A man points as he stands on a tanker carrying liquified natural gas, ten miles off the coast from Hadera

Palestinian power company nixing Leviathan gas import deal

About 4.75 billion cubic meters of gas were planned to be sold to fuel a future power plant in Jenin.

Palestinian electricians repair electric cables.

Taking the mask off Leviathan gas negotiations

Antitrust Authority, gas companies meet behind closed doors; S&P: Regulatory uncertainty could ultimately hurt country’s credit rating.

A man points as he stands on a tanker carrying liquified natural gas, ten miles off the coast from Hadera

Indian national gas company denies any interest in Leviathan reservoir

Earlier this week, reports in Indian media said the state-owned company ONGC Videsh (OVL) had expressed interest in buying a stake in Leviathan.

Israel's natural gas

MKs applaud antitrust commissioner’s move to review Leviathan gas players

Gas industry stakeholders appeal to PM to intervene, enable reservoir development.

A man points as he stands on a tanker carrying liquified natural gas, ten miles off the coast from Hadera

Foreign investors may be deterred from investing in Israeli gas, experts say

Antitrust head refutes Energy Ministry criticism, says locals deserve competitive prices; Cukierman: some of the financiers are shocked.

Israel's natural gas

Energy Ministry slams Antitrust Commissioner for delaying Leviathan development

Ministry warns that freezing development of natural gas reservoir could have serious geopolitical and fiscal implications on Israel.

Israel's natural gas

'Leviathan gas reservoir to begin flowing by early 2018'

One of basin's stakeholders, Delek Drilling, makes announcement in company's 3rd quarter financial report for 2014.

Israel's natural gas