Egypt
Economy
Egypt's petroleum ministry has announced that it is preparing to hold an auction for oil and gas exploration acreage in seven new areas of the Mediterranean Sea.
2008-08-13Companies
British major BP has announced the start of gas production from the Taurt field in Egypt, its first subsea development in the country.
2008-07-29Companies
Egypt's oil ministry has revised the country's proven oil and gas reserves upwards for the fiscal year 2007-2008 which ended on June 30.
2008-07-16Companies
Egypt has begun exporting natural gas to Syria via the Arab Gas Pipeline. The delayed project will initially send 2.5mn cubic metres of gas per day (Mcm/d) to a Syrian power station,...
2008-07-11Companies
Egypt is expected to transport gas to Syria via the Arab Gas Pipeline before the end of 2008, according to Egypt's new agency MENAS.
2008-06-24Companies
The Egyptian government has said it will not sign any new gas export deals until the end of 2010 or until it considers world prices to have stabilised, according to a statement by...
2008-06-09Economy
Aberdeen-based independent Dana Petroleum and Gaz de France (GdF) have announced a significant gas discovery in the West El Burullus concession area in the Nile Delta.
2008-06-02Companies
Aberdeen-based Dana Petroleum has signed a farm-in agreement with Australia's Santos Egypt for a 40% stake in the South East (SE) July production sharing contract (PSC) in...
2008-05-20



