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The Complete Guide to the New Gas Regulatory Authority and Market Liberalization

Often the solution to one problem is through solving another. Since its commercialization, Egypt’s energy mix has been largely skewed towards natural gas; a factor that created an energy crisis at one point.

OPPORTUNITY CEASED, Vision Implemented

During April 2017, Egypt oil & gas Newspaper has met with Eng. Sayed Rezk, General Manager of Enap Sipetrol Egypt and General Manager & Managing Director of the JV Company “PetroShahd”, sharing the history and all recent E&P developments of East Ras Qattara (ERQ) concession in the Western Desert.

Farm-ins, Farm-outs: REASONS, COMPLEXITIES, AND CHALLENGES

Country Manager of Rockhopper Exploration plc in Egypt, SAMIR ABDELMOATY, shared his views on the farmin/ farm-out agreements and revealed the challenges in the processes that the companies face in the existing economic environment.

FARM-INS & FARM-OUTS ARE SHAPING OIL BUSINESS DYNAMICS

In an exclusive interview with Egypt Oil&Gas, AHMED FARID MOAAZ, Country Manager of SDX Energy Inc., discussed the rationale of oil and gas companies behind farm-in and farm-out deals. In his view, these forms of cooperation in the industry contribute significantly to the country’s business growth. Yet, for this to materialize more efficiently, there are still several key issues that the Egyptian government has to tackle in order to streamline the implicated processes and thus generate essential benefits for the country’s economy in general and oil and gas sector in particular.

A NEW ECONOMIC MODEL FOR UNCONVENTIONAL PLAYS

Schlumberger co-hosted with Khalda Petroleum Company ‘The Apollonia Unconventional Play’ presentation in February. At the event, HUSSEIN FOUAD EL GHAZZAWI, Schlumberger’s Vice President and General Manager spoke to Egypt Oil&Gas to introduce advancements and challenges that the company has been facing in its work on unconventional oil and gas development with the two field operators in the country.

APACHE DETERMINED TO CONTINUE INVESTING IN EGYPT’S UNCONVENTIONALS

In an exclusive interview with Egypt Oil&Gas, DAVID CHI, Vice President & General Manager, Apache, shared the company’s latest updates on the progress in the unconventional Apollonia field and affirmed Egypt’s major potential in developing unconventional resources as a necessary supplement for its matured fields in a few years time, under the Modernization Strategy umbrella aiming for the country to become a Regional Oil&Gas Hub.

‘NO BARRIERS AHEAD’

The core of EGYPS 2017 lies in the Technical Conference that will spread across the entire three days. The conference brings together experts from the entire upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas value chain, providing the opportunity to share technical knowledge and gain critical insights into Egypt’s and North Africa’s fast evolving hydrocarbon business.

SHELL Egypt’s Partner for the Future

Shell has appointed a new Vice President & Country Chairman, ENG. GASSER HANTER, who has returned to his home country in December 2016, after an exciting journey with Shell in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and Europe, to run Shell companies in Egypt. In an exclusive interview with Egypt Oil&Gas, Eng. Hanter has shared his vision for the company and convincingly confirmed its long-term commitment to Egypt, with a determination to support the country’s vision to become a regional energy hub.

MODERNIZATION AS A NEW STRATEGY

By Nataša Kubíková Speaking with Egypt Oil&Gas, His Excellency ENG. TAREK EL MOLLA introduces Egypt's Oil and Gas Sector Modernization Program.

PEOPLE ARE THE TRUE ASSETS IN OIL AND GAS

By Amira S. Badawey Egypt Oil&Gas met with Eng. MOHAMED BADR, the Chairman of Oil & Gas Skills (OGS), in an exclusive interview to discuss OGS’s role in people development within the Egyptian oil and gas sector. OGS’ Senior Consultant, Geologist MOSTAFA EL BAHR, was also present during the interview and offered his insightful comments on the subject matter.

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