Reserves Comparison
Overview
First major gas discovery in Cyprus EEZ. Currently in development planning phase with export options being evaluated.
Development Status
Appraisal wells drilled to assess commercial viability.
Consortium
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Technical Data
- Discovery
- 2011
- Water Depth
- 1,689m
- Reserves (Low)
- 3.6 tcf
- Reserves (High)
- 6 tcf
- Coordinates
- 33.15°N, 33.85°E
Related News
First natural gas now estimated to hit market in 2029-30
A final investment decision by the companies holding the Aphrodite gas concession may be taken early next year, with the first natural gas going to market by 2029 or 2030, the energy minister said on Tuesday. Regarding the Aphrodite reservoir – located in Block 12 of the exclusive economic zone –...
Cyprus and Egypt sign gas framework deal covering Kronos and Aphrodite fields
Cyprus and Egypt have reaffirmed their commitment to developing two Cypriot offshore gas fields via Egyptian infrastructure, with a new framework agreement signed in Cairo on Monday bringing both the Kronos and Aphrodite discoveries under the same arrangement for the first time. Energy Minister M...
Christodoulides flies to Cairo to sign gas deal covering Kronos and Aphrodite fields
President Nikos Christodoulides travels to Cairo on Monday to sign a framework agreement on the commercial exploitation of Cyprus’s natural gas reserves through Egypt, setting a target of first sales to Europe by 2027–2028. The agreement, to be signed in the presence of both presidents, covers th...
Worley secures contract from Chevron for Aphrodite gas field FEED
Worley has secured a contract from Chevron Cyprus to deliver FEED and procurement services for the Aphrodite Field Development Project.
Worley to Deliver FEED, Procurement Services for Chevron’s Aphrodite Gas Field
Worley has been selected by Chevron Cyprus Limited, a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation, to provide front-end engineering design (FEED) and procurement services…
Key Events
Cyprus and Egypt sign Host Government Agreement (HGA) for subsea pipeline to export Aphrodite gas to Egyptian LNG facili...
infrastructureChevron submits updated development plan for Aphrodite field, targeting first gas by 2027-2028.
infrastructureChevron announces acquisition of Noble Energy, becoming the new operator of Block 12 and the Aphrodite field.
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