Block 6

Licensed

Operated by ENI with TotalEnergies

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Area
4,570
km²
Water Depth
1800-2400
meters
Discoveries
3
gas fields
Est. Reserves
4.5-7.1
tcf

Block Details

Status
Licensed
Operator
ENI
Area
4,570 km²
Water Depth
1800-2400 m
Licensed
2017-04-06
Discoveries
3

Related News

Cyprus Mail • Jul 30

Cyprus Business Now: wages, natural gas, easyJet, shipping, AI, economic outlook

The final investment decision to develop the Kronos natural gas field in block 6 of Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone offers an opportunity to exploit the area’s remaining gas reserves for the island’s domestic needs, according to energy expert Charles Ellinas. Speaking to the Cyprus News Agency (C...

Cyprus Mail • Jul 29

Cyprus revenues from Kronos gas project expected to stay modest

Gas field decision unlocks domestic energy opportunities, expert says The final investment decision to develop the Kronos natural gas field in block 6 of Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone offers an opportunity to exploit the area’s remaining gas reserves for the island’s domestic needs, according t...

Hellenic Shipping News • Jul 29

Cyprus: TotalEnergies Approves the Development of the Cronos Gas Field to Supply Europe with LNG

TotalEnergies (50%) and Eni (50%, operator), partners in Cyprus offshore Block 6, have taken the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the development of the Cronos gas field, discovered in 2022 and successfully appraised in 2024. Located in deep offshore waters approximately 185 kilometers southwe...

Offshore Technology • Jul 28

TotalEnergies, Eni reach agreement to develop Cyprus’ Cronos gas field

TotalEnergies and Eni have jointly approved the development of the Cronos gas field in Cyprus offshore Block 6, following a FID.

Cyprus Mail • Jul 28

Cyprus hails ‘historic milestone’ as Kronos gas field moves to development

Energy Minister Michael Damianos on Tuesday described the consortium’s final investment decision to develop the Kronos natural gas field in Block 6 of Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) as a “historic milestone” for Cyprus, saying it marks the country’s entry into the commercial exploitation o...

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Key Events

Dec 1, 2022
Zeus Gas Discovery

ENI announces third discovery in Block 6 at Zeus-1 well, confirming Block 6 as Cyprus' most prolific exploration area.

discovery
Aug 22, 2022
Cronos Gas Discovery

ENI announces discovery at Cronos-1 well in Block 6, with preliminary estimates of 2.5 Tcf gas in place.

discovery
Feb 8, 2018
Calypso Gas Discovery

ENI announces significant gas discovery at Calypso prospect in Block 6, with reservoir characteristics similar to Egypt'...

discovery
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