Hydrocarbons
Second marine hydrocarbon exploration in North Ionian Sea completed
“The seismic surveys are not linked to the beached beaked whales in Corfu,” said the Hellenic Hydrocarbon Resources Management (EDEY) CEO Aristophanes Stefatos.
Hydrocarbon research vessel still off the west coast of Corfu
CORFU. Corfu Environmental Protection Association: The Government and local authority must stand up to this.
΄Fossil Free΄ calling people to protest against hydrocarbon exploration
CORFU. The group ΄Fossil Free΄ is calling on people to take part in a protest Annunziata Square on Friday at 17:30.
Protests against drilling at Regional Council meeting in Corfu
CORFU. At the Regional Council meeting yesterday Fossil Free Corfu protested against hydrocarbon drilling - which had been approved at the previous meeting in Cephalonia.
Protest against oil drilling at the swearing-in of new Town Council
CORFU. With the slogan "The drillings are knocking on our door - take a stand!"
Fossil Free Corfu - No to hydrocarbon drilling
CORFU. Fossil Free Corfu was in Annunziata Square to raise public awareness regarding the protection of the seas - Keep Them Oil and Gas Free.
Common Declaration signed by movements and initiatives against hydrocarbon drilling
Citizens΄ movements and initiatives in Western Greece and the Ionian against hydrocarbon drilling have signed and sent the following declaration to the country΄s authorities and production companies:
Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior coming to Ionian Sea to protest against drilling for hydrocarbons
The Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior will be in Greece from 12 to 22 June.
Contract signed for hydrocarbon exploration in the Ionian - fracking is forbidden
ATHENS. This was announced by the Minister for the Environment and Energy Giorgos Stathakis at the signing of the contract for the concession of exploration rights in the Ionian area.
Hydrocarbon exploration to begin soon in the sea near Corfu
CORFU. The French multinational company Total are preparing to begin explorations and it is estimated that drilling operations will begin at the end of 2020.
Negotiations for hydrocarbons in Ionian Sea and Crete nearing completion
ATHENS.The President of the Greek Hydrocarbon Management Company (EDEY), Yiannis Basias, announced on Tuesday that by the end of June negotiations between EDEY and the TOTAL/ExxonMobil/ELPE (Hellenic Petroleum) consortium for the area SW of Crete and the REPSOL/ELPE consortium for the Ionian Sea will have been completed.
Bidding process completed for hydrocarbons exploitation in Ionian Sea and Crete
Bids from Repsol-ELPE (Hellenic Petroleum) for the Ionian block and Total-ExxonMobil-ELPE in Crete.
Greek Parliament ratifies all four hydrocarbons contracts
ATHENS. The concessions are for Block 2 in the Ionian Sea and land areas in Arta-Preveza, Aetolia-Acarnania and Northwest Peloponnese.
Hydrocarbons and tourism in the South Ionian
ZAKYNTHOS: Meeting in Zakynthos: ‘Development prospects in the South Ionian’
Signing of agreement on hydrocarbons west of Corfu
CORFU.The Greek State (Ministry of Energy) and the consortium of Total, Edison and Greek Oil Company (ELPA) signed an agreement yesterday granting exploration and exploitation rights in Plot 2 in the Ionian Sea.
Hydrocarbons Agreement to be signed shortly
The procedure to grant concessions for the exploration and production of hydrocarbons in the marine area west of Corfu, known as ‘Plot 2’, has gone on for more than three years.
