Country Report
Israel upstream summary
Report summary
Israel's upstream landscape has undergone significant transformation over the past decade. Tamar was discovered in 2008 offshore Israel. It was the largest gas discovery in the East Mediterranean at the time, and heralded the region's outstanding exploration record in the following years. The field was brought onstream by Noble Energy in 2013, and provided a boost to Israel's production - which mainly relied on the ageing Yam Tethys fields. Tamar's output plateaued at 1 bcfd ...
Table of contents
- Executive summary
- Key facts
- Location maps
- Key companies
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Geology
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Tectonic setting and regional stratigraphy
- Onshore
- Offshore
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Main petroleum plays
- Onshore - central Israel - Galil Rift Basin
- Onshore - southern Israel - Negev platform/Sinai basin
- Onshore - eastern Israel - Dead Sea rift
- Offshore - Levantine Basin
- Oil shale deposits
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Tectonic setting and regional stratigraphy
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Exploration
- Licensing
- Recent License Awards
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Drilling
- Drilling activity
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Early exploration
- Onshore
- Offshore
- Recent exploration
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Future Exploration
- Drilling record
- Success rates
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Reserves and resources
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Contingent Resources
- Oil Shale
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Contingent Resources
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Production
- Oil/liquids
- Gas
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Infrastructure
- Oil infrastructure
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Oil Terminals
- Eilat Oil Port and Terminals
- Ashqelon Oil Port and Terminal
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Refineries
- Haifa
- Ashdod
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Gas infrastructure
- Offshore
- Onshore
- Egyptian Imports/Exports
- LNG receiving and regasification terminal
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Policy and regulation
- Key legislation
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Regulatory body
- Ministry of Energy
- National Gas Authority (NGA)
- State oil company
- State participation
- Licensing
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Fiscal terms
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Overview
- Upstream
- Pipelines
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Current fiscal terms
- Bonuses, rentals and fees
- Indirect taxes
- Royalty
- Windfall profits levy
- Corporate income tax
- Fiscal treatment of decommissioning
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Overview
Tables and charts
This report includes 29 images and tables including:
- Key facts: Table 1
- Country Map
- Reserves and contingent resources at 01/01/2021
- Liquids and Gas Production 2021
- Net Acreage 2021
- Reserves and resources: Table 1
- Liquids and Gas Production and Reserves
- Oil Shale Deposits
- Blocks Awarded by Sector
- Israel block map
- Reserves and resources: Table 2
- Production: Table 1
- Production: Table 2
- Liquid Production
- Production: Table 3
- Production: Table 4
- Gas Production
- Infrastructure: Table 1
- The sedimentary basins of Israel and the Levant margin
- Generalised stratigraphy of Israel
- Exploration Drilling by Region
- Exploration Drilling by Basin
- Drilling Activity and Commercial Success Rates
- Infrastructure: Table 2
- Infrastructure: Table 3
- Israel Infrastructure
- Fiscal terms: Table 1
- Fiscal terms: Table 2
- GEM models
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