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    WSJ: How the Eastern Mediterranean Could Supply Natural Gas to Europe

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In a piece for WSJ, energy analyst Ariel Cohen says Mediterranean gas could replace much of that from Gazprom, but only if Turkey becomes a transit country

by: Erica Mills

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WSJ: How the Eastern Mediterranean Could Supply Natural Gas to Europe

As Europe is seeking sources of natural gas to serve as an alternative for the politically sensitive Gazprom supply, a massive gas source presents itself for exploration and production. Whether this will happen or not depends on Turkey, a potential transit country.

The development of the Leviathan field offshore Israel and of the Aphrodite natural-gas field offshore Cyprus is a potential game-changer. If the East Med gas pipeline is built via Turkey, offshore Israel and Cyprus may become serious gas suppliers for Europe.

Read the full article HERE.