Egypt, EU Sign Agreement to Fund EPAP III

• Sunday, 7th August 2022
• by Sarah Samir

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...

Uganda to Address Environmental Concerns from Oil&Gas

• Monday, 2nd January 2017
• by Editorial Team

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...

BP Withdraws Appeal on Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Payments

• Tuesday, 3rd November 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

BP has withdrawn its legal appeal against a range of payments made to compensate individuals and businesses affected by the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, reports PennEnergy. In a 2012 settlement, BP was ordered to pa...

Oman to Turn the Tide on Flaring with Latest Tech Knowhow

• Thursday, 27th August 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Oman Oil Refineries & Petroleum Industries Company (Orpic) has launched a multi-million dollar bidding round for the installation of a flare gas recovery project at the company’s Sohar refinery, said Trade Arabia....

Chinese Court Okays Pollution Lawsuit

• Monday, 27th July 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

A Chinese court allowed a lawsuit by a domestic non-governmental organization against Cnooc Ltd. and ConocoPhillips over the Bohai Bay oil spill in 2011, in what may be one of the first tests for the government’s new ...