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Egypt, Qatar discuss plans to lay pipeline for natural gas exports
President Hosny Mubarak has recently agreed with Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa to build a joint pipeline through which Qatar might export natural gas to Egypt, said Trade Minister Rachid Mohamed Rachid. Egyptians deny new deal to sell natural gas to Israel
Despite Israeli media reports to the contrary, officials at East Mediterranean Gas (EMG) in Egypt have denied that negotiations are under way to sell additional quantities of natural gas to the Zionist state. The reports came on the eve of a visit of an Egyptian delegation to Israel. Circle Oil plc provided an operational update on its activities in Egypt
In Egypt the exploration/appraisal well Al Ola-1X reached TD at 14,323ft in the Lower Rudeis, following drilling through the Kareem Formation. Log analysis has shown both sand units of the Kareem Formation to be oil bearing with no indication of the OWC. Egypt’s Maridive says wins contract with India’ ONGC
Egypt's Maridive and Oil Services said it won a $117 million contract to install offshore oil services for Indian state-run explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp. BP announces gas find in Egypt
BP Egypt announced that it has made a significant gas discovery in the Deepwater West Nile Delta area. Cooperation talks with the Ukrainian Minister of Energy in Oil and Gas industry and mineral resources
On the meetings' sideline of the High Egyptian - Ukrainian Committee, headed by the Prime Ministers of the two countries, Eng. Sameh Fahmy, Minister of Petroleum, held talks with, Mr. Yuri Boiko, Minister of Energy and the Ukrainian delegation, that includes experts in all areas of oil and gas industry and mineral resources . Abu Qir deepens in the Mediterranean Sea
Abu Qir Petroleum Company prepares for the drilling of two offshore wells at the deep waters of the Mediterranean Sea, after receiving the formal approval of the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC). A $200-million deal to develop the Mediterranean fields
Perenco, the French independent Oil & Gas Company signed an agreement with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) to fund the 2nd phase of the development plan in its acquisition area in the Mediterranean Sea with investments of nearly $200 million. 
