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Dana Petroleum confirms first production from Matr-1XST well in Egypt
Dana Petroleum plc is pleased to announce first oil production from its Matr-1XST well in the North Zeit Bay production sharing contract (PSC) area onshore in the Gulf of Suez, Egypt. This follows the recent approval of the Matr Development lease by the Ministry of Petroleum. Sea Dragon enters into agreement to acquire oil & gas assets in Egypt
Sea Dragon Energy Inc. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an arm's length share purchase agreement with Golden Crescent Investments Ltd to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of National Petroleum Company Egypt Limited. Egypt Extends Deadline for Oil, Gas Bidding Round to End-March
Egyptian General Petroleum Corp. said its international oil and natural-gas bidding round closing date was extended by two months until the end of March after potential bidders requested more time for evaluation. Jordan mulls Qatari gas supply to mediate Egyptian disruption
Jordan and Qatar have named a joint committee to study ways to import liquefied natural gas from the Gulf Arab state to replace Egyptian supplies disrupted by pipeline bombings. Dana Gas intensifies exploration in Delta
Dana Gas, one of the UAE's leading companies, drilled a new exploratory well, Fluto, in the area of Delta. Petrodara advances its drilling plan
Dara Petroleum Company (Petrodara), a subsidiary of Transglobe, drilled a new development well, East Arta-23, in the West Gharib Lease, located in the Eastern Desert. Rashpetco sustains its development wheel
Rashid Petroleum Company (Rashpetco) completed the drilling of a new development well, SIMSAT-B2-DA in the West Delta Deep Marine (WDDM) Concession, in the Mediterranean Sea area. Fairmount Sherpa moved Egyptian drilling rig
Tug FAIRMOUNT SHERPA has successfully towed jack-up drilling rig BAHARIA I to her new position in the Zeit Bay oil field in the Gulf of Suez. The FAIRMOUNT SHERPA is one of five supertugs owned by Fairmount Marine. 
