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| Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz, Thursday |
- A delegation from the Turkish Energy Ministry is expected to visit Israel next week for talks on a joint pipeline project, Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz says
- Israel is pursuing a similar venture with Italy, in a project involving Greece and Cyprus.
Israel's royalties from the production of natural gas came to 3 billion shekels ($798 billion) in 2016, Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz said Thursday, during a media tour aboard the Atwood Advantage, an ultra-deepwater drill ship exploring the Tamar offshore gas field.
Atwood Advantage is one of the three largest vessels of its kind in the world. It is expected to finish its work in Tamar by April 2017 and move on to the development of the nearby Leviathan offshore gas field.
Atwood Advantage is one of the three largest vessels of its kind in the world. It is expected to finish its work in Tamar by April 2017 and move on to the development of the nearby Leviathan offshore gas field.
