Italy

Paolo Scaroni, CEO of Italy's Eni , has announced that Libya has approved a deal for Russia's state-controlled Gazprom to take over Eni's 33.3% stake in Libya's El Feel (Elephant)... 2008-12-12

British independent Northern Petroleum has farmed out six of its licences offshore Sicily to European major Royal Dutch Shell.

Italy's largest power company Enel will publish a tender offer for its gas distribution network on December 4. The sale of its gas distribution assets is part of the company's... 2008-11-28

Australia's Po Valley Energy has been awarded a 20-year production concession for the Sillaro gas field by Italy's government.

Australian explorer Po Valley has been formally granted two new six-year exploration licences for its onshore La Prospera and Terra del Sole prospects near Bologna.

Australian explorers Kairiki Energy and AuDax Resources have acquired a new exploration permit offshore Sicily. The companies signed a deal on October 29 for the G.R15.PU permit,... 2008-10-29

Italy's Eni has announced that it has made another gas discovery in the Sicilian Strait, following an earlier gas find in the same area in July this year.

US major ExxonMobil has announced that the Adriatic floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal has arrived at its final location off the Italian coast.

Italian major Eni has made a natural gas discovery in the Sicilian Strait, with initial reserves estimates of 16bn cubic metres (bcm).

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that Spain broke European law by imposing special conditions on mergers in its energy sector.