Chevron resumes natural gas production at Leviathan
Chevron Mediterranean Ltd. restarted production at the Leviathan natural gas field 130 km offshore Haifa in the eastern Mediterranean after a suspension due to the Iran war, partner NewMed Energy said in a release.
The operator had previously received clearance from the Petroleum Commissioner to proceed with preparations to resume operations at the Leviathan platform offshore Israel.
Regular production from the reservoir was restarted on Apr. 2.
Chevron is operator at Leviathan (39.66%) with partners NewMed Energy (45.34%) and Ratio Energies (15%).