Turkmenistan and China have begun expanding the giant Galkynysh gas field. The country, with vast reserves, exports most gas to China. Located in the Karakum desert, Galkynysh is the world’s second-largest field, with work led by CNPC
In a major escalation in the Middle East conflict, Iran's huge Pars gas field was hit on Wednesday in the first reported strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure in the Gulf during the US-Israeli war, prompting Tehran to warn its neighbours that their energy installations would be targeted "in the coming hours".
Dana Gas, the Middle East’s private sector natural gas company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Syrian Petroleum Company (SPC) to explore the potential for the redevelopment and expansion of several natural gas fields across central Syria.