Egypt Approves $52.97 Mn Exploration Agreements for Mediterranean, Nile Delta

• Thursday, 4th June 2026
• by Samar Samir

The Egyptian Cabinet approved four draft petroleum agreements that cover drilling of at least six wells, and have a minimum investment value of $52.97 million, Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly announced during the cab...

Eni Makes 2 Tcf Gas Discovery Offshore Egypt

• Tuesday, 7th April 2026
• by Samar Samir

Italy’s energy giant, Eni, announced a significant natural gas and condensate discovery in the Temsah Concession, located offshore in Egypt’s Eastern Mediterranean. Preliminary estimates for the Denise W 1 explo...

Chevron to Expand Leviathan Gas field Capacity to 21bcm

• Saturday, 17th January 2026
• by Samar Samir

Chevron Corporation has reached a Final Investment Decision to expand the production capacity of the Leviathan natural gas field offshore Israel. The expansion plans would increase the field’s annual production ...

Eni Announces New Gas Discovery Offshore Egypt

• Sunday, 15th January 2023
• by Ihab shaarawy

Eni announces a significant new gas discovery at the Nargis-1 exploration well located in Nargis Offshore Area Concession, in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, offshore Egypt, the company said in a statement. According t...

Israel rejects amendments to price of Egyptian gas

• Monday, 23rd May 2011
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum, Abdallah Ghorab, has highlighted a difficulty in the negotiations due to start within days to amend the prices for the country’s natural gas exports to Israel. The minister, ...

EMG President resigns

• Tuesday, 22nd February 2011
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Mohamed Ibrahim Tawila, president of Egyptian energy company Eastern Mediterranean Gas (EMG), best known for its controversial gas export deals with Israel, has resigned following Egypt’s 25 January uprising. So...