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Egypt, Chevron Review Final Steps for Cyprus’ Aphrodite Gas Field Link
الهيئة العامة للاستعلامات · October 12, 2026 · Week 2026-42
Summary
Egyptian officials and Chevron are finalizing plans to connect the Aphrodite gas field in Cypriot waters to Egypt's onshore LNG infrastructure. This move is central to Egypt's strategy of becoming an Eastern Mediterranean energy hub, leveraging its existing liquefaction capacity to process and re-export regional gas.
Strategic Implication
The project's advancement reinforces Egypt's strategy to become the primary gas liquefaction and export hub for the Eastern Mediterranean.