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Scan primed for Egypt shoot
Norway's Scan Geophysical has confirmed it is set to carry out a 4000 line kilometre 2D survey off Egypt for US player Hess. Dover Sells East Wadi Araba Concessions
Dover Petroleum Corp. announced that the company has signed an agreement of purchase and sale and a related share exchange agreement with Sea Dragon Energy Inc. and Egypt Oil Holdings Ltd. Gas and Condensate discovery for RWE Dea in Egypt
RWE Dea has discovered gas and condensate in the Disouq Concession – Onshore Nile Delta. The North Sidi Ghazi-1x well encountered a gas bearing sandstone interval of 42 m column within the Upper Messinian reservoir sands. Formation evaluation confirmed the encountered section to be Gas bearing with average porosity of 20 percent. Melrose Resources Provides Egyptian Operations Update
Melrose Resources plc, the oil and gas exploration, development and production company, today provides an update on its Egyptian operations. NW Tanan-1 well in Egypt is spudded
Aminex PLC (“Aminex”) announces the spudding of the second exploration well in its drilling programme on the West Esh El Mellaha (“WEEM-2”) concession in the onshore Gulf of Suez region, Egypt. Edison and BG ‘on Abu Qir inside track’
Italy's power group Edison and Britain's BG are the main competitors for a stake in Egypt's Abu Quir gas field and bidding results will be announced soon, Egyptian Oil Minister Sameh Fahmy has said. KS Medstar-1 Commences Operations for Petrobel
KS Energy has taken delivery of KS Medstar-1 and the rig began its contract with Belayim Petroleum Company ("Petrobel"), on April 11, 2008 in the Mediterranean Sea. Petrobel is a joint venture between the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation and Agip/ENI, the petroleum company of Italy. Groundstar Provides Update on Egypt and Guyana Prospects
Groundstar Resources Limited ("Groundstar" or the "Company") holds a 20% working interest in the onshore West Esh El Mallaha (WEEM) Block located within the prolific oil producing Gulf of Suez Basin. 
