Chevron Expresses Interest in Hydrocarbon Exploration Southwest of Peloponnese and West of Crete, Greece
Jan 20, 2025, 09:44 AM
Chevron, the second-largest private oil company globally, has expressed interest in hydrocarbon exploration in Greece, specifically in the marine area southwest of the Peloponnese and west of Crete. The Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy has acknowledged Chevron's request for exploration, indicating a potential investment in the region's energy sector. This move aligns with Chevron's broader strategy to expand its operations in Europe and tap into new energy resources.
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