News / Egypt
BG names Egypt’s first LNG ship
BG Egypt, a wholly owned subsidiary of BG Group plc, recently named the first Egyptian-owned Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) ship, the Methane Nile Eagle. Dana Gas exceeds 2007 production goals in Egypt
Dana Gas, the Middle East's first and largest regional private-sector natural gas company, has announced an exit rate of 32 thousand barrels of oil per day equivalent for 2007, exceeding company expectations. The early production from two new discoveries has contributed substantially to the favorable production rate and brings significant development potential to Egypt. AGR Group’s RMR Secures First Jackup Rig RMR Commitment
AGR Group has entered its first jackup agreement for its Riserless Mud Recovery (RMR) technology, on the jackup rig Constellation II in Egypt, with BP. BG Energy Challenge 2007-Egypt: Teams commit US $ 120,000 to charity
The BG Energy Challenge 2007 - Egypt raised over $120,000 for charity in Upper Egypt. Held in Wadi El-Gimal National Park in the south east of Egypt by the Red Sea, over 140 participants, forming 25 teams, mostly from the energy sector, spent two days hiking and climbing mountains in the Wadi as well as taking part in competitive games between each climb. Burullus selects VetcoGray for West Delta Deep Marine Project
The Burullus Gas Company has again selected control system technology from VetcoGray to aid in the development of a new gas field in the West Delta Deep Marine (WDDM) area offshore the Nile Delta. Dana strikes more Egypt gas
Dana Gas has made another gas discovery in Egyptia. The Dabayaa-2 delineation well was drilled by Dana’s upstream division, Centurion Petroleum, on the eastern side of the West Manzala concession to appraise the Dabayaa-1 discovery well, which was made earlier this year. Egypt holds oil talks with India
Egypt is in talks with India's top state-run refiner Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) to jointly build a $9 billion refinery and petrochemical complex in the north African nation, Oil Minister Sameh Fahmi confirmed yesterday. Joint Projects with China to increase the production of LPG and Oil Exploration
During his visit to China, Eng. Sameh Fahmi, Minister of Petroleum, declared that it was agreed upon, with the Chinese Chemical Engineering Corporation, the major Chinese company operating in the domains of oil, gas and petrochemicals, to establish a new project for producing Dimethyl Ether (DME). 
