Major Oil and Gas Companies undergo Leadership Reshuffle
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi approved a reshuffle in the oil and gas sector appointing new heads to a number of the sector's leading companies..
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Petroleum Minister Celebrates Halliburton’s 25 Years of Hydraulic Fracking in Egypt
Halliburton celebrated 25 years of providing hydraulic fracking to Egypt’s petroleum sector. Within the celebration, Halliburton announced the upcoming introduction of AI-powered smart fracturing technology in Egypt through its Zeus iQ platform—a major step forward in automating and optimizing hydraulic fracturing operations. This initiative aligns closely with the Ministry’s digital transformation strategy and vision for a more efficient, data-driven energy sector.
Badawi Reviews key Developments in the Oil and Gas Sector
Egypt is actively expanding its natural gas infrastructure through renting three floating regasification units with plans to add a fourth one soon , said Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi during a press conference on Wednesday.
Shell Egypt Celebrates Another Batch of Entrepreneurs Completing its Intilaqah Program
Shell Egypt, in collaboration with Flat6Labs , celebrated the outstanding achievements of Egypt’s young entrepreneurs during the Intilaaqah Annual Awards Ceremony. The ceremony marks the conclusion of a transformative cycle that trained, supported, and empowered more than 1,000 aspiring innovators in 3 Egyptian governorates.
ADNOC Distribution and TotalEnergies Bring Voyager Lubricants to Egypt
ADNOC Distribution, in partnership with TotalEnergies Marketing Egypt (TEME), launched ADNOC Voyager lubricants across Egypt. This marks the first time ADNOC Voyager products will be available at third-party points of sale in the country.
Madbouly:Shipment with Excessive Sulphur Caused the Gasoline Contamination Cases
The recently discovered cases of gasoline contamination originated from a shipment with sulphur levels exceeding the permitted limit, said Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly during his weekly press conference. He further explained that the inspection of imported refined gasoline and diesel is carried out by private laboratories that are not affiliated with the state.
Egypt Greenlights Four P2P Renewable Energy Projects
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mahmoud Esmat, along with Mohamed Moussa Omran, Head of the Electricity Utility Regulatory and Consumer Protection Agency, and several ministry leaders, presented qualification certificates to companies eligible for contracting under the Private-to-Private (P2P) system for electricity generation and consumption.
Weatherford Appoints Osama Elshenoufy to Lead Northeast Africa Operations
Osama Elshenoufy has been appointed as Northeast Africa Director for Weatherford, marking another milestone that reflects 30 years of experience in driving operational excellence, business development, and fostering partnerships across the oil and gas sector.
Badawi Inaugurates TAQA’s New Egyptian Facility
The Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi has inaugurated an integrated operations center for TAQA, an international company focused on Energy solutions, in Egypt. This center serves as a major hub for managing the company's activities in Egypt and is also considered a launching point for its operations in Africa, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources".TAQA is capitalizing on Egypt's promising opportunities, logistical advantages, advanced infrastructure, and distinguished geographical location", noted the statement.
Badawi Inspects Ain Sokhna Ports’ Readiness for Regasification Units
The Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, toured the SUMED and Sonker ports in Ain Sokhna, accompanied by senior officials from the petroleum sector. The visit focused on assessing the preparations to receive and dock the floating regasification units, as well as the pipelines connecting these units to the national gas network.
