2025 marked a record year for East Med exploration, with up to 9 Tcf of gas discovered across four major finds. ExxonMobil’s Pegasus discovery offshore Cyprus and bp’s West Nile Delta successes have shifted the regional landscape, while Egypt leads licensing activity and continues to attract major investment.

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