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Monday, 9 November 2026English edition
The Geopolitician

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Leviathan Gas deal developments

The Leviathan gas field partners canceled a $6.7 billion deal, but it was later approved by regulators, ensuring a major supply contract proceeds.

No new coverage since 6 October 2026.

The story so far as of 6 October 2026

On 27 September, Leviathan gas field partners canceled a $6.7 billion contract with Dalia Energy for the supply of natural gas. Dalia Energy rejected the cancellation, but reasons were not disclosed. On 6 October, the Israeli Competition Authority approved the gas supply agreement between NewMed Energy and Dalia Energy, which had initially been canceled. This approval followed pressure from industry stakeholders and is significant for Israel's energy sector.

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Coverage, day by day

  1. Regulation

    Regulator approves Leviathan's $6.7 billion gas deal

    Impact Energy sector stakeholders gain from the approved Leviathan gas deal, ensuring a major supply contract proceeds.

    Sources: Globes ↗

  2. Companies

    Leviathan partners cancel $6.7 billion deal with Dalia

    Impact Energy sector stakeholders face uncertainty in supply contracts and potential shifts in market dynamics.

    Sources: Globes ↗

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