First Oil Well 1,500 Meters Deep North of Damietta

• Monday, 18th June 2012
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

The first experimental offshore well has been drilled as deep as 1,500 meters north of Damietta in the Mediterranean as research indicated oil and gas reserves in this area, according to a report Petroleum Minister E ...

Petronas S.Africa unit Engen ends Iran crude imports

• Thursday, 5th April 2012
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Petronas' South African unit Engen said on Wednesday it had halted all imports of crude from Iran after deciding the sanctions placed on the Middle Eastern country were a risk to its security of supply.

PETRONAS announces two gas discoveries offshore Sarawak

• Tuesday, 14th February 2012
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

PETRONAS has made two gas discoveries in the Kasawari and NC8SW fields in Block SK316 offshore Sarawak with exploration wells Kasawari-1 and NC8SW-1.

Petronas to continue in South Sudan

• Monday, 16th January 2012
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Malaysia's state-run oil company Petronas has signed a transition agreement with the government of the Republic of South Sudan to allow it to continue operations on blocks previously awarded by the Republic of Sudan.

West Delta Deep Marine Phase 8a Enters Operations

• Tuesday, 18th October 2011
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

BG Egypt today announced the start of gas production on 17 October 2011 from the Phase 8a Deepwater Development Project. The Project is within the West Delta Deep Marine Concession (BG Group 50%, PETRONAS 50%) locate ...