drilling | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 17
SDX Drills Exploratory Well in Egypt
SDX Energy has started drilling the potentially high impact SD-1X well at South Disouq concession, in the Nile Delta area of Egypt.
Algeria Discusses Offshore Drilling Partnerships with Majors
Algeria's Sonatrach wants to start its offshore oil drilling and has begun discussions with U.S. operators ExxonMobil Corp and Anadarko, as well as Italy's Eni.
Sirius Petroleum Raised $2m for Drilling in Nigeria
Sirius Petroleum has raised $2m in new capital for equipment mobilization deposits for the upcoming drilling campaign at the Ororo field, offshore Nigeria.
GPC to Produce 6,000b/d of Crude Oil in 2017
Egypt Oil and Gas that the company set a new plan to raise its production rate during 2017. GPC is seeking to reach nearly 6k b/d of crude oil.
Bapetco Increased Al Abyad Gas Field Output
Egypt's Badr Petroleum Company (Bapetco) increased production from Al Abyad natural gas field in the Western Desert to 140,000boe/d.
Total Mulls $2b Investment in Iranian Gas Fields
French oil major Total plans to make a final investment decision (FID) on a $2b gas project in Iran by the summer, but the decision hinges on the renewal of US sanctions waivers.
Pura Vida to Drill Offshore Gabon
Pura Vida Energy has reached a conditional agreement with an offshore drilling contractor which will fund a three-well drilling program in the Nkembe block, offshore Gabon.
Cairn Energy to Drill New Wells Offshore Senegal
Cairn Energy is gearing up to start the third phase of its drilling program offshore Senegal in late January, aiming to further evaluate the SNE discovery. 
