Features | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 125
Pemex – Mexico Model: A Multi-beneficial Solution to Problems Facing the Egyptian Petroleum Sector
In 2008, PICO started to explore new business opportunities in countries other than Egypt, thinking out of the box; PICO then approached Pemex in Mexico for the following reasons
Overview of Egypt’s Oil Refineries
Egypt is Africa’s second largest oil refining country and holds 23% of the continent’s total, domestically produced, crude oil. Egypt’s market is comprised of nine refineries—all operated by Egyptian General Petroleu ...
Whither Egypt’s Economy?
The new Egyptian leadership is facing formidable economic challenges. The official unemployment rate is above 13%, higher than last year. Compared to 2010, the number of unemployed Egyptians has grown from 2.4 millio ...
Fugro SAE Implements ROV and Subsea Engineering Control Deepworks Training Simulator Module for Egyptian Candidates
Deepwater and ultra-deepwater operations are now a core part of the business for many installation contractors. They rely heavily on Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), lifting equipment and running tools for the depl ...
Egypt’s Oil Spill Preparedness
In June 2010, the largest oil spill in Egyptian history occurred, polluting approximately 160 km of North Red Sea coastline. Known as the Jebel al-Zayt oil spill, the disaster mobilized a rapid clean-up campaign, inf ...
From June 30th to the Ballot Box: What’s Next for Egypt?
June 30th might seem like a long way off now – a lot has happened, after all. And yet, events over the past 12 months – fraught political polarization, violence, terrorism, repression and so-called “democratic transi ...
Suez Canal Corridor Megaproject to Be Launched Soon
Early next year, Egypt’s government aims to present a plan to investors for broadening the Suez Canal and transforming its banks into a logistic and industrial hub, which could create thousands of jobs. Egypt Oil & G ...
Agreement Reached on Forming a Brownfields Committee
Last month, Egypt Oil & Gas organized The Future of Egypt’s Brownfield Development Roundtable as a part of a three-day convention that also featured an exhibition introducing the latest brownfield technologies and a ...
