SIGNING CEREMONY FOR GREEK GAS EXPLORATION
Yesterday a ceremony took place at the Acropolis Museum involving the signing of four concession contracts between the Greek State and the Chevron–Hellenniq Energy consortium. The signing itself took place at the Maximos Mansion. At the ceremony the Hellenic Republic was represented by the Minister of Environment and Energy, Stavros Papastavrou, and the CEO of the Hellenic Hydrocarbons and Energy Resources Management Company (EDEIEP), Aristophanes Stefatos. On behalf of the concessionaires, the contracts were signed by Gavin Lewis, VP of Chevron and Andreas Siamisis, CEO of Hellenniq Energy. The concessions cover the areas 'South Peloponnese', 'A2' as well as the offshore blocks 'South of Crete I' and 'South of Crete II'.
