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Two Noble Energy Workers Inhale Toxic Gases

workers injured on homer ferringtonTwo Noble Energy workers were airlifted off the Homer Ferrington rig for medical treatment after they inhaled toxic gases, said the Ministry of Defence.

Cyprus Needs National Petroleum Company - Expert

oil in eastern mediterraneanThe formation of a National Petroleum Company is a priority that the government must carry out as soon as possible, said natural gas and oil expert Dr. Michalis Economides in comments to Sigma TV.

Natural Gas Exploration Going Well Says President

president visits noble energy rigExploration for offshore natural gas is going well, said President Demetris Christofias after visiting Noble Energy's drilling rig in Block 12 which neighbors Israel's Leviathan gas field.

Economic, Strategic Moves from Israel, Noble Energy

shimon peres in cyprusUS company Noble Energy has proposed a pipeline running from Israel's Leviathan gas field to an LNG plant it wants to build in Vasiliko along the coastline, just ahead of an historic visit by Israeli President Shimon Peres who is due in Cyprus this evening.

Noble Energy Drill Ops on Track - Minister

cyprus gasNoble Energy's drilling operations in Block 12 of Cyprus' Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) are on track, said Commerce Minister Praxoulla Antoniadou commenting on reports that the rig has run into some problems while drilling for undersea gas.

Cyprus Signals Block On Turkey EU Energy Chapter

cyprus block turkey energy chapterCyprus supports the opening of Turkey's EU Energy chapter but only if it signs the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and normalises relations with the island, says Commerce Minister Praxoulla Antoniadou.

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Poll

Do you think Cyprus should leave the euro and return to the pound?
Yes, we're too exposed to the eurozone's woes
62%
No, we can get through the crisis and benefit from the euro
24%
Undecided, there are pros and cons on both sides
13%
Total votes: 413