Features | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 120
Adverse Environment: The Impact of Oil Prices on Egypt’s E&P
As oil prices continue their dive —with prices below $50 dollars per barrel at the time of publishing— many of us are left wondering what’s next. Will prices ever return to their previous levels? Have oil producers c ...
MOC 2014: Egypt Is Back on Track
The 2014 Mediterranean Oil Conference (MOC) was held in Alexandria under the theme of “Unlocking the Potentials of Mediterranean Oil and Gas.” The three-day conference opened with a speech by Eng. Tarek El-Molla, Cha ...
$400 billion Loss for American Shale Due to Oil Price Deterioration
It’s a chess game in every sense for the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and American companies producing shale oil – where a nascent revolution faces its first real test since it emerged five ye ...
Deepwater Natural Gas Exploration Technologies
While Egypt has received positive news recently regarding onshore gas projects in the Nile Delta and Western Desert, 80% of its gas reserves reside in the Mediterranean Sea. However, since most of the gas is located ...
Egypt’s Gas Prices: The Entire Story
Gas pricing has been a recurring issue for the current and previous governments alike, and it remains without any apparent solution. The current government has changed the previous gas pricing equation – created by f ...
No Accountability: The Story Behind Mubarak’s Dropped Corruption Charges for Israeli Gas Deal
When on November 29th an Egyptian court dropped all the charges against former president Hosni Mubarak, who had been indicted for the killing of protesters during the January 2011 uprising, some Egyptians reacted wit ...
WHEN NATURAL GAS IS NOT ENOUGH: Diversifying Egypt’s Energy Mix
Egypt’s smothering summer months are old news, at least until May creeps back into our calendars. Yet the country’s worst energy crisis in decades continues to make the headlines. The second half of 2014 experienced ...
Egypt Stays Optimistic as Global Oil Prices Plummet
Following OPEC’s decision to maintain crude output levels at 30 million barrels per day (b/d), oil prices plummeted. The stock market in the Gulf plunged to unprecedented lows. At time of writing, Brent crude dropped ...
