Leviathan Gas Field, Mediterranean Sea, Israel
The development of the field is in line with the Israeli Ministry of Energy’s goal to replace coal as a source of energy.
Project Type
Natural gas field
Location
Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Water Depth
1,645m
Ownership
Ratio Energies (15%), Chevron Mediterranean (39.66%), and NewMed Energy (45.34%)
Operator
Chevron Mediterranean
Exploration Licence
Rachel and Amit licenses
Discovered
December 2010
Reserves
16.27tcf
First Production
December 2019
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The Leviathan gas field is being developed by four wells and a production platform located 10km off the coast of Israel. Credit: Amir.bendavid/Wikimedia Commons.
The Leviathan gas discovery is situated in 1,645m of water off the coast of Israel. Credit: Igal Vaisman via Shutterstock.
The Leviathan gas field is located in the Levantine Basin, which covers roughly 83,000km2 of the eastern Mediterranean area.
The Leviathan gas field is being developed by four wells and a production platform located 10km off the coast of Israel. Credit: Amir.bendavid/Wikimedia Commons.
The Leviathan gas discovery is situated in 1,645m of water off the coast of Israel. Credit: Igal Vaisman via Shutterstock.
The Leviathan natural gas field is located within the Levantine Basin of the Mediterranean Sea, offshore Israel.
The field is jointly owned by Ratio Energies, Chevron Mediterranean, and NewMed Energy with 15%, 39.66%, and 45.34% working interests, respectively. Chevron became the field’s operator with the acquisition of Noble Energy, the field’s previous operator, in June 2020.
The development of the field is in line with the Israeli Ministry of Energy’s goal to replace coal as a source of energy.
Project Type
Natural gas field
Location
Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Water Depth
1,645m
Ownership
Ratio Energies (15%), Chevron Mediterranean (39.66%), and NewMed Energy (45.34%)
Operator
Chevron Mediterranean
Exploration Licence
Rachel and Amit licenses
Discovered
December 2010
Reserves
16.27tcf
First Production
December 2019
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The Leviathan gas field is being developed by four wells and a production platform located 10km off the coast of Israel. Credit: Amir.bendavid/Wikimedia Commons.
The Leviathan gas discovery is situated in 1,645m of water off the coast of Israel. Credit: Igal Vaisman via Shutterstock.
The Leviathan gas field is located in the Levantine Basin, which covers roughly 83,000km2 of the eastern Mediterranean area.
The Leviathan gas field is being developed by four wells and a production platform located 10km off the coast of Israel. Credit: Amir.bendavid/Wikimedia Commons.
The Leviathan gas discovery is situated in 1,645m of water off the coast of Israel. Credit: Igal Vaisman via Shutterstock.
The Leviathan natural gas field is located within the Levantine Basin of the Mediterranean Sea, offshore Israel.
The field is jointly owned by Ratio Energies, Chevron Mediterranean, and NewMed Energy with 15%, 39.66%, and 45.34% working interests, respectively. Chevron became the field’s operator with the acquisition of Noble Energy, the field’s previous operator, in June 2020.
