The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/ratio-oil-exploration/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:49:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Ratio Oil Exploration | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/ratio-oil-exploration/ 32 32 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 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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]]> Israel’s NewMed Energy and partners begin drilling at Aphrodite gas field off Cyprus https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-newmed-energy-and-partners-begin-drilling-at-aphrodite-gas-field-off-cyprus/ Sun, 07 May 2023 17:05:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3010128 Energy companies with stake in field, including Chevron and Shell, look to appraise well to confirm estimates on size and scope of the gas deposit

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]]> Despite pollution fears, gas flow begins from behemoth Leviathan field https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-major-milestone-gas-flow-set-to-begin-from-behemoth-leviathan-field/ Tue, 31 Dec 2019 03:42:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2211231&preview=true&preview_id=2211231 Noble Energy performs gas rig flushing test overnight, and begins extracting gas and sending it to Israel, overruling opposition from locals, environmentalists

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]]> Octogenarian geologist behind Israel’s giant gas field eyes foreign waters https://www.timesofisrael.com/octogenarian-geologist-behind-israels-giant-gas-field-eyes-foreign-waters/ Wed, 18 Apr 2018 15:49:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1832672 Eitan Aizenberg, who identified country's largest natural gas field off the Mediterranean coast, says Israelis have competitive edge in oil and gas exploration

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]]> Ratio completes Leviathan development finance http://www.globes.co.il/en/article-ratio-completes-leviathan-development-finance-1001164634 Sun, 04 Dec 2016 09:26:34 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1513085 Globes: Ratio Oil Exploration (1992) LP, a partner in the Leviathan natural gas field, has raised the financing needed for its share in the development of the nation's largest reservoir; banks included HSBC and BNP Paribas

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]]> Israel finds more gas – but will it be extracted? https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-finds-more-gas-but-will-it-be-extracted/ Sun, 14 Dec 2014 14:43:30 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1105976 If the numbers work out, the Royee field will be a distant third in size to the Leviathan and Tamar fields. Israel may have a glut of natural gas

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]]> Estimates for Leviathan natural gas raised again http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000840788 Thu, 02 May 2013 05:00:09 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=486624 Proven reserves in Israel's offshore field raised to 18.9 trillion cubic feet, Globes reports

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]]> Top Australian company buys into Israeli natural gas https://www.timesofisrael.com/top-australian-company-buys-into-israeli-natural-gas/ Mon, 03 Dec 2012 07:56:04 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=301600 Woodside Petroleum will pay up to $2.5 billion for a 30% stake in the Leviathan offshore field

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