Khaled Abdel Badie, Chairman of EGAS, explained that while originally Egypt planned to rent a fourth Fuel Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU), the Shorouk discovery has deemed the move unnecessary, reported Egypt Oil & Gas.
Tarek El Molla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, said that the ministry plans to issue several bid rounds for exploration throughout the year, by EGAS, EGPC, and Ganoub El Wadi petroleum holding company, reported Egypt Oil & Gas.
Tarel El Molla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, said that that petroleum sector continues importing natural gas for the coming 5 years to meet the needs of electricity, and the local market, reported Egypt Oil & Gas.
Tarek El Molla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, said that the ministry aims to renegotiate the current contracts with IOCs, in order to achieve economic balance between the foreign investor and state companies, reported Egypt Oil & Gas.
Tarek El Molla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, confirmed that a key priority is increasing imports of petroleum derivatives, reported Egypt Oil & Gas.
During a press conference, Tarek El Molla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, said that currently the debt owed to foreign oil companies stands at $3b, reported Egypt Oil & Gas.
Energean Oil & Gas has appointed AGS–Afro to conduct a 2D seismic survey in its West Kom Ombo concession area, in support of the company’s new $6m investment program in Egypt.
BP Plc announced on Wednesday that it had been awarded three new offshore exploration blocks in Egypt with a total investment commitment of $229 m from BP and its partners