The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/chevron/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:39:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Chevron | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/chevron/ 32 32 Daily Briefing Dec. 28: Day 814 – Will $35 billion gas deal with Egypt hike electricity costs? https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-dec-28-day-814-will-35-billion-gas-deal-with-egypt-hike-electricity-costs/ Sun, 28 Dec 2025 13:39:16 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3721524&preview=true&preview_id=3721524 Tech editor Sharon Wrobel reports on natural gas agreement; archaeology reporter Rossella Tercatin discusses ancient Holy Land trinkets and Israel's Kingdom of David

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]]> As major Egypt gas deal burns through reserves, public will end up paying the price https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-major-egypt-gas-deal-burns-through-reserves-public-will-end-up-paying-the-price/ Fri, 26 Dec 2025 03:14:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3719231 'Historic' $35 billion sale means era of energy independence and cheaper electricity will end about a decade earlier than hoped, experts say, with more large offshore finds unlikely

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]]> ‘A historic moment’: Netanyahu announces $34.7 billion natural gas deal with Egypt https://www.timesofisrael.com/historic-moment-netanyahu-announces-record-natural-gas-deal-with-egypt/ Wed, 17 Dec 2025 22:45:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3714704 Deal, which US reportedly pressed Israel to back, briefly stalled earlier this year after energy minister cited a lack of assurances that Israeli market would receive 'fair prices'

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]]> Yemen’s Houthis say they will target major US oil exporters in nearby seas https://www.timesofisrael.com/yemens-houthis-say-they-will-target-major-us-oil-exporters-in-nearby-seas/ Tue, 30 Sep 2025 19:49:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3653900 Iran-backed rebels sanction 13 American companies, including Exxon Mobil and Chevron, despite agreement earlier this year to not go after US-linked ships

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]]> Leviathan partners ink $610m deal for new pipeline to boost gas exports to Egypt https://www.timesofisrael.com/leviathan-partners-ink-610m-deal-for-new-pipeline-to-boost-gas-exports-to-egypt/ Wed, 17 Sep 2025 11:15:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3644011 Operator Chevron says 65-kilometer export route will transport gas from the offshore field to Egypt; deal will bump up state revenue from gas royalties

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]]> Azerbaijan’s state oil company to buy 10% stake in Israel’s Tamar gas field https://www.timesofisrael.com/azerbaijans-state-oil-company-to-buy-10-stake-in-israels-tamar-gas-field/ Sun, 02 Feb 2025 16:22:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3473772 Union Energy, controlled by Israeli businessman Aaron Frenkel, signs an agreement for a share of Israel's second-largest offshore natural gas field

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]]> Chevron suspends work on expansion of Leviathan gas field due to the escalating war https://www.timesofisrael.com/chevron-suspends-work-on-expansion-of-leviathan-gas-field-due-to-the-escalating-war/ Mon, 07 Oct 2024 15:53:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3392281 Operator of Israel’s offshore reservoir halts infrastructure plans until April 2025; construction was intended to boost production for export and domestic supply

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]]> Israel’s NewMed and partners submit $4b plan for Aphrodite gas field off Cyprus https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-newmed-and-partners-submit-4b-plan-for-aphrodite-gas-field-off-cyprus/ Sun, 01 Sep 2024 13:51:37 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3366043 Partners in the field seek to supply natural gas from the Aphrodite field to the domestic market in Cyprus, and to export natural gas by pipeline to other markets, including Egypt

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]]> Israel grants initial approval for additional gas exports from Leviathan reservoir https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-grants-initial-approval-for-additional-gas-exports-from-leviathan-reservoir/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 14:01:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3319385 Energy minister says that more than doubling the quantity of natural gas exports will boost state revenue and improve diplomatic ties, while domestic energy needs will be secured

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]]> Chevron partners greenlight $24m investment to boost gas production at offshore site https://www.timesofisrael.com/chevron-partners-greenlight-24m-investment-to-boost-gas-production-at-offshore-site/ Sun, 18 Feb 2024 16:13:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3226997 Energy firms approve second phase of project to expand natural gas production from Tamar field, after securing a new sales agreement for exports to Egypt

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]]> After 5-week suspension due to war, drilling resumes at Tamar offshore gas platform https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-5-week-suspension-due-to-war-drilling-resumes-at-tamar-offshore-gas-platform/ Tue, 14 Nov 2023 07:19:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3153040 Chevron oil giant says it was allowed by Israel to restart operations in natural gas field more than a month after drilling was halted over security concerns

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]]> Amid heavy rocket fire, Israel shuts down Tamar offshore natural gas field https://www.timesofisrael.com/amid-heavy-rocket-fire-israel-shuts-down-tamar-offshore-natural-gas-field/ Mon, 09 Oct 2023 15:54:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3117403 US energy giant Chevron, operator of Tamar reservoir located off Ashkelon coast, says Energy Ministry ordered production at the rig suspended

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]]> Study: Investment house with green image pouring public funds into fossil fuels https://www.timesofisrael.com/study-investment-house-with-green-image-pouring-public-funds-into-fossil-fuels/ Thu, 03 Aug 2023 20:14:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3063998 Altshuler Shaham, which two years ago pledged to halt new investments in fossil fuels, now claims involvement rather than boycotts might better persuade companies to clean up act

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]]> Energy companies to build third pipeline from Israel’s Leviathan gas field https://www.timesofisrael.com/energy-companies-to-build-third-pipeline-from-israels-leviathan-gas-field/ Sun, 02 Jul 2023 15:58:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3044305 NewMed Energy, Chevron Mediterranean Limited and Ratio Energies teaming up on plan to boost production capacity from about 12 billion to 14 billion cubic meters per year

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]]> Minister: Chevron ‘positive’ about Israeli-Cypriot plans for natural gas pipeline https://www.timesofisrael.com/minister-chevron-positive-about-israeli-cypriot-plans-for-natural-gas-pipeline/ Fri, 26 May 2023 21:31:50 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3022375 VP of oil company tells Nicosia he wants to hear views of other energy firms attending gathering next week where Cypriot gov't will formally pitch plan to secure investor backing

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