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Transocean rig leaving Gulf of Mexico for Egypt
Another Transocean Ltd rig is leaving the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, still under contract with Statoil -- the fourth rig departure resulting from a moratorium on U.S. deepwater drilling. KNOC gets nod from regulators on Dana
The Korea National Oil Corporation has won permission from all the necessary national regulators for its attempted £1.87bn hostile takeover of Dana Petroleum. Circle Oil announces African progress
UK-based Circle Oil recorded its first operating profit during the first six months of the year on the back of increased production from its North-West Gemsa permit in Egypt. Egypt to start production at 12 gas fields in 2010/2011
Egypt's petroleum ministry has decided to start production from 12 natural gas fields in 2010/2011 in order to meet growing domestic demand for natural gas, pan-Arab Asharq Al Awsat daily reports. Sea Dragon provides an operational update on Egypt
Sea Dragon Energy Inc. provided the following update on its Operations in Egypt in Kom Ombo and NW Gemsa concessions BGP Wins First Egypt Contract
BGP was awarded a gravity survey project by Geofizyka Krakow at Bahariya Block in Egypt. Circle Oil says Egyptian well oil bearing
Oil and gas explorer Circle Oil Plc said its Egyptian well Al Ola-1X was oil bearing with no sign of oil-water contact (OWC). Egypt protects water stations from Nile oil spill
Authorities have blocked off water purification stations along the Nile in southern Egypt to prevent some 100 tons of diesel oil that leaked from a barge from polluting drinking water, officials said. 
