News / Egypt
Apache’s latest oil discovery in Egypt’s Western Desert tests 5,085 bpd
Apache Corporation reported that its WKAL-A-2X discovery tested 5,085 barrels of oil and 130 thousand cubic feet (Mcf) of gas per day - the fourth successful exploration test in West Kalabsha Concession and the company's sixth discovery in the Faghur Basin play in Egypt's far Western Desert near the Libyan border. Dana Gas announces a new 1300 bpd oil discovery in Egypt
Dana Gas, the Middle East's first and largest regional private sector natural gas company, is pleased to announce the Al Baraka-4 well, drilled as an appraisal of the Al Baraka Field in the Komombo Concession in southern Egypt Echem to inaugurate new methanol complex in Damietta
Hany Soliman, President and chairman of the board of the Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding Company (Echem), announced that preparation are taking place for the inauguration of methanol production complex in Damietta, with investments reaching up to $950 million. Fahmy: Scientific research vital to oil and gas sector
The oil sector is attaching increasing importance to scientific research in order to develop the oil, gas and petrochemical industries in Egypt, said the Egyptian Petroleum Minister Eng. Sameh Fahmy. New refining company to be established in Upper Egypt
Eng. Sherif Ismail, Chairman of Ganoub El Wadi Petroleum Holding Company (Ganope) revealed the establishment of a new investment company for oil refining in Upper Egypt. Egyptian gas to reach 600 thousand households annually
The Minister of Petroleum, Eng. Sameh Fahmy issued his directions to speed up the delivery of natural gas to households, adding that this year's plan includes 600 thousand households Egypt petroleum subsidies at LE 66 bln in 2009/10
Egypt's petroleum products subsidy bill will reach 66 billion Egyptian pounds ($12.1 billion) by the end of the fiscal year 2009/10, the state news agency MENA said on Tuesday. Frac Job underway at South Malak-1 in Egypt
South Malak-1 in the West esh el Mellaha-2 concession in Egypt reached a revised total depth of 11,200 feet (3,415 meters) on 21st October 2009, reported Aminex PLC. 
