Environment | Egypt Oil & Gas
Egypt, EU Sign Agreement to Fund EPAP III
Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad signed a joint cooperation agreement with the European Union (EU) to obtain a grant of €4 million (equivalent to $4.07 million), within the framework of cooperation between the Mi...
PetroSafe, SOPC Examine the Environmental Impact of Coking Complex Operations
As part of a national effort to promote sustainable development, Suez Oil Processing Company (SOPC) and Petroleum Safety and Environmental Services company (PetroSafe) have conducted a consultation session to study th...
El Molla, Fouad Discuss Efforts to Combat Oil Seep in Hurghada
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek El Molla, and Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, held a meeting via video conference to discuss the latest procedures to combat the oil pollution resulted from ...
Nasr Petroleum Achieves 58% of Environmental Reform Plan
Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad made an inspection tour to follow on the implementation of the environmental reform plan of petroleum companies in the Gulf of Suez, where Nasr Petroleum Company achieved 58% o...
Gazprom Reaches 1.1 mmt of Marine Bunker Fuel in 2020
Gazprom Neft has doubled marine bunker fuel sales according to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) by 3.5 times to reach 1.1 million tons (mmt) in 2020 and providing 20% of...
SONATRACH Affirms its Support for Reforestation Programs
SONATRACH Company reaffirmed its support for the forest protection program, a statement issued by the company reported. Toufik Hakkar, SONATRACH’s CEO, observed reforestation operation in the Bourouba district in the ...
Sasol Ditches Exploration Blocks Offshore Mozambique
South African energy company, Sasol, has decided to relinquish its exploration license in Blocks 16 and 19 offshore Mozambique, according to a press release. Sasol undertook an evaluation of the exploration potential ...
Uganda to Address Environmental Concerns from Oil&Gas
The Government of Uganda will introduce a Bill aimed at addressing environmental concerns arising from oil and gas activities, as the country prepares for oil production, Ecofin Agency reported. The bill, which has ye...
