Lebanon Gas and Oil

Regional energy thirst driving developments East Med energy shifts accelerate as US strategy, regional gas ties, and Egypt’s demand reshape geopolitics, infrastructure and Europe’s role ✍️ Dr. @CharlesEllinas #LevantIntel #Opinions #Egypt #Energy levantintel.net/opinions/7/reg…

Cyprus in the European planning for submarine cable infrastructures; The suggestions of European experts lebanongasoil.com/cyprus-in-the-… This new cable systems is also linked to the increase in data demand, making “new cable systems, based on EU cybersecurity standards, necessary.”

في "هنا الاقتصاد".. هل يدخل لبنان عصر الغاز مع البلوك رقم "8"؟ في هذه الحلقة من "هنا الاقتصاد"، يتحدث الباحث في مجال الطاقة مارك أيوب عن ملف النفط والغاز البحري في لبنان. قماذا حصل فعليًا في البلوك رقم 9؟ وهل كان توقّف الحفر نتيجة معطيات جيولوجية بحتة أم حسابات سياسية وأمنية؟ وماذا عن البلوك رقم 8: هل نحن أمام استثمار جدي طويل الأمد أم مسار استكشافي بطيء محكوم بالانتظار؟ @antoine_saadeh

ماذا حصل فعليّاً في البلوك رقم 9؟ وهل يدخل لبنان عصر الغاز مع البلوك رقم "8"؟ عن هذه الأسئلة وأكثر، يجيب الباحث في مجال الطاقة وزميل معهدنا مارك أيوب @Marc_Ayoub، متحدثًا عن ملف النفط والغاز البحري في لبنان، ضمن برنامج «هنا الاقتصاد» مع الإعلامي أنطوان سعادة، عبر منصة «هنا لبنان». شاهدوا الحلقة الكاملة هنا: youtube.com/watch?v=xCxzbX…

Syria Moves Ahead with Chevron as Lebanon Loses Momentum in EastMed Gas Race lebanongasoil.com/syria-moves-ah… Industry observers say Lebanon is steadily losing both time & credibility 2 Showstoppers: - Reform & administrative transparency - The monopoly of arms under the Lebanese state

Salam Meets GCC Chief, Jordanian Prime Minister on Dubai Summit Sidelines as Energy Tops Agenda lebanongasoil.com/salam-meets-gc… Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met with Jordanian Prime Minister Jaafar Hassan on the sidelines of the World Governments Summit in Dubai... #Lebanon #Energy

BREAKING NEWS: Gas Exploration Agreement for Block 8 Signed @ the Grand Serail lebanongasoil.com/gas-exploratio… Under the patronage & in the presence of Dr. Nawaf Salam, the consortium: TotalEnergies, QatarEnergy & Italy’s Eni signed the gas exploration agreement for Block 8 with Lebanon.

Lebanon Secures Egyptian Natural Gas to Ease Power Shortages lebanongasoil.com/lebanon-secure… Lebanon has taken a significant step toward easing its chronic electricity shortages by turning to Egyptian gas, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the 2 countries.

LEES 2026: Marking Libya’s Return to the Global Energy Map lebanongasoil.com/lees-2026-mark… 2026 is shaping up to be a significant—& potentially pivotal—year for Libya’s oil and gas sector, as the country prepares to conclude its 1st major exploration licensing round in nearly 2 decades.

Lebanon Seeks World Bank Backing to Unlock Energy Reforms and Private Investment lebanongasoil.com/lebanon-seeks-… --- Minister Yassine Jaber underscored the state’s limited ability to finance power plant reconstruction through public funds alone, highlighting the necessity of robust PPPs.

The Eastern Mediterranean Corridor: Building Bridges for Inclusive Energy Cooperation lebanongasoil.com/the-eastern-me… Confronting these challenges requires more than geology; it requires synergies, alignment, and robust policy regulation. This is the mission EMGF - (East Med Gas Forum).

Author Launches New Book on Maritime Boundaries at NDU Energy and policy expert Roudi Baroudi’s latest study presaged Lebanon-Cyprus border deal. Read the article: lebanongasoil.com/author-launche… “There is nothing in this deal that causes trouble between Lebanon and any other country”

Lebanon–Cyprus Maritime Gas Deal Reshapes the Eastern Mediterranean as Lebanon Awaits Stability and Reforms to Begin Real Exploration lebanongasoil.com/lebanon-cyprus… This important agreement represents one of the most promising strategic opportunities available to Lebanon in decades.

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) invests in Lebanon’s lebanongasoil.com/the-internatio… IFC (c/o World Bank) has announced five new investments & engagements to expand access to finance and energy, support the growth of the manufacturing sector and create jobs across Lebanon.

Amid Maritime Boundary Talks in the Region, Cypriot President Receives International Energy Expert, Roudi Baroudi, on UN Demarcation Tools lebanongasoil.com/amid-maritime-… Baroudi said: Reaching a deal “will open up all sorts of doors for Cyprus and Lebanon"

What Russian Oil Flows Reveal About Syria & Lebanon’s Energy Sectors Read the article: lebanongasoil.com/what-russian-o… Greater U.S. attention to oil & trade dynamics in Syria & Lebanon can help prevent adversarial states like Russia & illicit networks from exploiting weaknesses there.

Lebanon recently launched its first Renewable Energy Governance Index, a groundbreaking initiative developed by LOGI and Transparency International Lebanon & BINA. Full details: linkedin.com/posts/lebanon-… This index aims to strengthen transparency and accountability in the sector.

Lebanon, a Transit Hub for Iraqi Oil lebanongasoil.com/lebanon-a-tran… Lebanese authorities insist they are willing to cooperate with Iraq & Syria. They are fully aware of what is at stake in rehabilitating the pipeline, coupled with a modernization & reconstruction of Tripoli’s refinery.

President Aoun Chairs Opening Meeting of Committee Handling Cyprus Border Delimitation lebanongasoil.com/president-aoun… Lebanese President chaired the 1st meeting of the committee tasked with negotiating with Cyprus to demarcate the maritime borders of the EEZ between the two countries.

Expert Roudi Baroudi: Cyprus-Lebanon Energy Deal Would Help Diversify Power Sources lebanongasoil.com/strategic-focu… ... Baroudi urged the Leb government to act swiftly in establishing the necessary regulatory & reform frameworks to facilitate this cross-border electricity arrangement.