Parliament Approves Egypt-Cyprus Gas Pipeline Agreement
The agreement was signed in Nicosia in September 2018 in order to facilitate natural gas delivery from Cyprus to Egypt's liquefaction plants in Idku and Damietta.
The agreement was signed in Nicosia in September 2018 in order to facilitate natural gas delivery from Cyprus to Egypt's liquefaction plants in Idku and Damietta.
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Private sector companies stopped applying for natural gas import licenses as Egypt’s natural gas production grew to 6.8 bcf/d achieving self-sufficiency with surplus of exports.
The platform has made 4 million tons worth of petroleum trade movements in 2018, recording 52% increase from 2017.
Companies will have to submit their offers maximum by August 1st, 2019. Meanwhile, the designated agreement will have certain terms and conditions.
The bid round will be open for 10 exploration blocks in Egypt's territorial waters in the Red Sea
Vantage's Tungsten Explorer drillship will be responsible for drilling a firm well, with an option to drill three more wells. The drilling program is planned to be completed in 77 days.
Egypt has achieved highest production of crude oil and natural gas in its history during February 2019, producing 1.8 mmboe/d.
The loan agreement was signed on December 27, 2017 by Egypt and EBRD to grant EGAS a $200 million loan.
Egypt transported a total of 147,131.3 tonnes of petroleum products during FY 2016/17 through different means, compared to 150,384.1 tonnes in the previous year.