Egypt gas to Jordan supplies to resume

• Tuesday, 15th March 2011
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Jordan's natural gas supplies from Egypt are set to resume this weekend, ending a nearly five-week disruption in the country's main source of electricity generation, said a senior energy official.

Leak in Egypt gas pipe halts Israel supply again

• Tuesday, 15th March 2011
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Natural gas supply from Egypt to Israel and neighbouring countries has been halted again due to discovery of a leak, said an Israeli partner in the East Mediterranean Gas (EMG) consortium.

Natural gas from Egypt to Israel to resume

• Monday, 14th March 2011
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Natural gas supply from Egypt to Israeli customers is expected to resume on Monday after the pipeline was damaged five weeks ago, an Israeli partner in the East Mediterranean Gas (EMG) consortium said on Sunday.

Energean begins drilling 2nd well in Egypt block

• Thursday, 10th March 2011
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Energean provided an update on the drilling of the WKO-3X in the West Kom Ombo Block covering a total area of 31,520 km2 and located in Upper Egypt. The WKO-3X was spud.

Western diplomat claims Bedouin hold up Egyptian gas

• Wednesday, 9th March 2011
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

AFP quoted a Western diplomat in Jordan as saying that Egypt could already resume the supply of natural to Israel and Jordan, but that Bedouin in the Sinai object to gas deliveries to Israel, which is delaying their resumption.

The Future of the Oil & Gas industry in Egypt

• Tuesday, 8th March 2011
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

The Ministry of Petroleum oversees four holding companies that manage all elements of the oil and gas business and form joint ventures with international partners: EGAS, ECHEM, GANOPE, and EGPC.

Egypt wants to raise price of gas to Jordan

• Tuesday, 8th March 2011
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Egypt, which provides 80 per cent of the kingdom's electricity needs, won't resume exports before increase is approved.

Maimon has no control over Egyptian gas

• Monday, 7th March 2011
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Yosef Maimon, one of the leading shareholders in East Mediterranean Gas Company (EMG), is the Israeli face of the Egyptian-Israeli venture. Instead of putting all his cards on the table, and explaining to his customers what exactly is going on, or what he thinks is happening, his company, Ampal-American Israel Corporation sends repeated notices to the TASE, quoting EMG as saying that natural gas deliveries will resume within days.

Abdallah Ghorab new Petroleum Minister, Sharaf

• Monday, 7th March 2011
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Dr. Essam Sharaf, Egyptian Prime Minister, appointed Eng. Abdallah Ghorab as the new Petroleum minister, according to Al-youm Al-sabe newspaper.

Egypt gas still not flowing to Israel

• Sunday, 6th March 2011
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

The Israeli Ministry of Environment announced that Egypt's supply of gas to Israel will not be resumed as anticipated following an attack on an oil pipeline in Northern Sinai on 5 February.