Petroleum Production Drops by 2.56% YOY
Production of crude oil, condensates, and butane fell by 2.56% year-on-year (YOY) in June 2018, producing 2.63 million tons compared to 2.69 million tons in June 2017.
Production of crude oil, condensates, and butane fell by 2.56% year-on-year (YOY) in June 2018, producing 2.63 million tons compared to 2.69 million tons in June 2017.
Egypt is planning to link 72,800 households in Qalyubia province to the national gas grid by the end of 2018.
Egypt will dispense with one of two rented Norwegian Höegh Gallant floating storage and regasification units (FSRU) in mid-September 2018 due to adding new wells to production.
Eng. Osama Halim, who has more than 25 years of experience in the oil and gas sector, has been appointed the new Vice President Egypt & Libya for Halliburton.
The petroleum and finance ministries have agreed on the standards for calculating real estate taxes on petroleum and mineral facilities.
Agiba Petroleum Company invested $237 million during fiscal year (FY) 2017/18.
Egyptian natural gas production increased by 19.4% year-on-year (YOY) to reach 3.805 million tons in June 2018, compared to 3.187 million tons in June 2017.
The Ministry of Petroleum has reached an agreement with its partners in the Damietta liquefaction plant to gradually re-open the facility and export natural gas produced from Zohr in 2019.
Egypt has signed hedging contracts with American banks J.P. Morgan and Citibank to secure against fluctuating oil prices, according to a government official.
Qalaa Holdings is in negotiations to increase its shareholdings in the Egyptian Refining Company (ERC), according to the company's managing director.