Does Natural Gas Qualify as a Transition Fuel?

A Modified version of article appeared in Sunday Mail, 25th of May, 2014. By Constantinos Hadjistassou*, PhD An unexpected consequence of the shale oil & gas boom in the US, which commenced in the mid-2000s, was that US coal exports have increased significantly. In fact, US coal shipments have doubled ever since to 100 million tons with a sizeable amount—about […]

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New Realities Surrounding Offshore Drilling in the EEZ

A slightly modified version of the article appeared in Sunday Mail, Aug. 17, 2014 By Constantinos Hadjistassou* Two and a half years elapsed since the official announcement of the discovery of natural gas in offshore Block 12, and a great deal has changed here in Cyprus, in the region and also in the global natural gas market. No doubt expectations […]

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Ζωηρό το ενδιαφέρον για τον τρίτο γύρο αδειοδότησης υδρογονανθράκων

Τονίσθηκε σε ειδικό σεμινάριο στο Πανεπιστήμιο Λευκωσίας Η γεωλογία του Ζορ ανατρέπει τα δεδομένα για την προοπτική εντοπισμού μεγάλων πεδίων υδρογονανθράκων. Μετά τις συμφωνίες για συνεργασία ανάμεσα στο Ισραήλ, την Κύπρο, την Αίγυπτο και την Ελλάδα, η πρόσφατη ανακάλυψη του γιγαντιαίου πεδίου φυσικού αερίου Ζορ, στα ανοικτά της Αιγύπτου, δίνει νέες δυνατότητες για περισσότερες επενδύσεις και συνεργασίες. Επίσης είναι ενδεδειγμένη […]

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Third Licensing Round: Game-Changing Possibilities

The programme in Oil & Gas Engineering, at the University of Nicosia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy (MECIT) and the Technical Chamber of Cyprus (ETEK) cordially invite you to a short-conference regarding Cyprus’ Third Licensing Round for Hydrocarbons. Among else, the conference will examine joint operation agreements between states and companies, the geology of carbonate plays, the implications […]

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Ενημερωτική Ημερίδα για τις Ενεργειακές Εξελίξεις στην Κυπριακή ΑΟΖ

Το πρόγραμμα Μηχανικής Πετρελαίου & Φυσικού Αερίου του Πανεπιστημίου Λευκωσίας σε συνεργασία με το Υπουργείο Ενέργειας και το ΕΤΕΚ οργανώνει συνέδριο αναφορικά με τον Τρίτο Γύρο Αδειοδότησης για υδρογονάνθρακες που εξάγγειλε η Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία. Μεταξύ άλλων το συνέδριο θα καταπιαστεί με θέματα που αφορούν τις συμφωνίες συνεργασίας μεταξύ εταιρειών και κρατών για ανάπτυξη πεδίων υδρογονανθράκων, τα πολύ υποσχόμενα ανθρακούχα πετρώματα, […]

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Aviation Safety for Offshore Helicopter Operations/Search and Rescue

“Aviation Safety for Offshore Helicopter Operations/Search and Rescue” 19/5/2016 – Kleopatra Hotel Nicosia Jointly organized by FSF-MED and Fisher Institute Supported by DCA Cyprus and CAA Israel Programme 09.00-09.45    • Opening remarks by Erik Mercκx – Chairman of the Seminar • Welcoming remarks by Christos Petrou – Executive Director of FSF-MED • Short address by Joel Feldschuh – DG of the […]

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Student Internship presentations

The University of Nicosia Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Student Chapter cordially invites you find out about the internship experiences of 2 of our students: Learning about Drilling Engineering in Tehran Following an introduction about the city of Tehran the next part of the presentation will talk about the Institute of Petroleum Engineering, University of Tehran, where the internship took […]

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Part-Time Faculty Positions in Oil & Gas Engineering

The University of Nicosia an independent, co-educational, tertiary education institution with a student population of 5,000 is Cyprus’ largest and most-diverse private University. The programme in Oil & Gas Engineering at the University of Nicosia invites applications for Part-Time Faculty positions in Oil & Gas Engineering. The BSc in Oil and Gas Engineering is the first and only accredited undergraduate […]

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Egypt’s gas bonanza sourced in Cyprus’ EEZ

The article which appeared in the Cyprus Mail, on the 2nd of March 2016, features insights from Dr Constantinos Hadjistassou By Elias Hazou The natural gas in Egypt’s Zohr reservoir originated in geological formations within Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), Energy Minister Giorgos Lakkotrypis said on Wednesday. He was speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the 7th Mediterranean Oil […]

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Funded PhD Scholarship in Oil, Gas & Energy Engineering

The University of Nicosia, Cyprus’ largest private co-educational and most-diverse institution, welcomes applications for a fully funded PhD fellowship. Research will be conducted at the recently established Programme in Oil & Gas Engineering housed at the new Research & Technology Building, in Nicosia. The Programme in Oil & Gas Engineering aspires to become a leading educational platform for students, energy […]

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