Monday, February 16, 2026

Chevron awarded four offshore leases for Greece exploration blocks - CHEVRON

Supports strategy to enhance exploration portfolio and efforts in Mediterranean region

HOUSTON, February 16, 2026 - Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), via its four Dutch subsidiaries, together with HELLENiQ ENERGY has today signed Lease Agreements with the Hellenic Republic which will enable exploration of four blocks offshore Greece.

The blocks are located south of Crete (South Crete 1, South Crete 2) and within the Peloponnese (South of Peloponnese, and Block A2). The awarded consortium, in which Chevron holds a 70% operating interest and HELLENiQ ENERGY a 30% interest, was selected following an international call for tender launched by the Greek government in 2025.

"This is another important milestone for Chevron as we continue building momentum in the Mediterranean region, an area where we already have a significant position and are actively pursuing exploration opportunities to further strengthen and expand our portfolio," said Kevin Mclachlan, Vice President of Exploration at Chevron.