LEBANON/CYPRUS/EAST MEDITERRANEAN
 
Lebanon Could Leapfrog Cyprus As East Med Hotspot
 
By James Cockayne in Geneva and Gary Lakes in Cyprus
 
Lebanon could overtake Cyprus to become the East Mediterranean key exploration hotspot. Its initial bid round – due later this year – is set to incorporate freshly-shot 3D seismic. This should greatly expedite first drilling – if the country's politicians get their act together and launch...