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exploratory drilling

06 Oct 2026 / 12:35
Yes to exploration now, with new decision if deposit is found

CORFU. The Ionian Islands Regional Council essentially aligned itself with the position already adopted by the Epirus Region: consent to the exploratory drilling now, followed by a reassessment of the issue immediately after the results are known, should they pave the way for the next stage of development.

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05 Oct 2026 / 13:37
Ionian Islands Region recommends backing Asopos-1 drilling with 17 conditions

CORFU. The Ionian Islands Region’s Department of Environment has backed exploratory drilling in Block 2 of the Ionian Sea, but with a series of strict environmental and operational conditions. The final say rests with the Regional Council.

02 Mar 2018 / 08:26
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.

23 Feb 2018 / 11:31
Hydrocarbons and tourism in the South Ionian

ZAKYNTHOS: Meeting in Zakynthos: ‘Development prospects in the South Ionian’