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Israel's Leviathan partners approve gas production target for late 2019

The Israeli partners in the Leviathan gas field said on Dec. 12 they approved a development plan for the field with a target production date for the end of 2019.

The plan, the group said in a statement to the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, includes a first stage development for production of about 12 billion cubic meters (bcm) a year at a cost of $3.5-4 billion.

Israeli Leviathan partners get up to $1.75 bln HSBC, JPMorgan financing

The main Israeli partners developing the large Leviathan natural gas site said on Nov. 27 they signed commitment letters with HSBC and J.P. Morgan for up to $1.75 billion (1.65 billion pounds) of financing.

Delek Drilling and Avner Oil Exploration said the funds would go towards the A1 development stage of the project.

Trump 45th President of the United States

Donald Trump took a dramatic win, becoming the 45th US President as he managed to win 276 electors, 7 over the 270 threshold necessary. Trump recorded crucial battleground victories in Florida, North Carolina and Ohio, Alaska and Pensylvania. The victories are stunning for a candidate long seen as unlikely to win the presidency. Hillary Clinton conceded her defeat’s.

Evidence of “decomposition” in Kos dig site for Ben

Police searching for missing toddler Ben Needham have found evidence of “decomposition” at the Kos dig site. A detective inspector revealed that they would be closely examining an area in the olive grove behind the farmhouse where Ben disappeared. It comes as a result of soil samples being sent to the UK, since they are still being examined back at a laboratory in Aberdeen.

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