News / Egypt
Trico Marine Group Snags Subsea Service Contract
Trico announced that CTC Marine Projects, the Company's trenching and installation division, has been awarded a $20-million contract for the North Bardawil Project offshore Egypt for Petrobel, which is scheduled to commence in the first quarter of 2009. A tender for 1500hp rig
The Spanish SIPSA Oil company performs an international tender for renting another 1500hp rig to be used in the southern region of western desert due to the expansion of drilling operations in the region. Kuwait Energy acquires Oil Search licenses
Kuwait Energy Co. has finalized the sale deal of Oil Search licenses to develop the Shukair fields, in the Eastern Desert. Apache scores triple play, discovers new fields in Egypt’s Western Desert
Apache has reported three new field discoveries in Egypt's Western Desert that tested a total of 80 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas and 5,909 barrels of oil and condensate per day -- all from Jurassic formations. Edison and EGPC in a “historic agreement” for Abu Qir field
Edison's CEO Umberto Quadrino and the Egyptian Petroleum Minister Eng. Sameh Fahmy signed a $1.4-billion concession agreement for the offshore fields of Abu Qir, which would grant exploration, production and development rights to Edison. New Dana Gas discoveries expected to Double Company’s Egypt gas reserves
Dana Gas, the Middle East's first and largest regional private sector natural gas company, has announced that its current drilling campaign in Egypt has led to yet another significant gas and condensate discovery at its Salma-1 well in its Nile Delta Concession. Egyptian joy for Dana Gas
Dana Gas has made a gas and condensate discovery at its El Basant-2 well in the Nile Delta Concession in Egypt. Dana Petroleum provides Egypt exploration drilling update
Dana Petroleum reports that drilling and wireline logging operations have now been successfully completed on the Akhenaton-1 exploration well in the South October concession, offshore Gulf of Suez, Egypt. 
