Shell | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 28
Ophir Concluded Drilling Offshore Tanzania
Ophir and its joint venture partners, BG Tanzania (Shell) and Pavilion Energy, have concluded the drilling of two exploration wells located in the Mafia Deep basin, offshore Tanzania.
Shell Sold Its Shares in Vivo Energy
Royal Dutch Shell PLC has signed a $250m agreement with Vitol Africa B.V. for the sale of it 20% stake in Vivo Energy, which supplies fuels and lubricants to marine markets.
Tanzania’s LNG Plant in Negotiation Phase
The process of constructing Tanzania’s envisaged liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant to sit on the land of Lindi Region has now entered the negotiation stage of the Host Government Agreement (HGA).
Nigeria’s to Shutdown Bonga Field for Maintenance
Nigeria’s first deepwater project, Bonga fields, will be shut down for one month starting from mid-February, 2017 due to maintenance upgrade.
Bapetco to Link BTE-2 Output to Gas Plant
Badr El Din Petroleum (Bapetco) is in talks with its foreign partner Royal Dutch Shell on linking production for a new discovery at North Alam El Shawish concession, BTE-2 well, to Badr-3 gas process facilities.
Apache to Drill 20 Gas Wells
US Apache intends to invest $100m in horizontal drilling on 20 wells in the Apollonia field located in the Egyptian Western Desert in order to produce around 40mcf/d of gas.
Shell to Develop Iranian Oil, Gas Fields
Royal Dutch Shell has signed a provisional agreement to develop oil and gas fields in Iran, namely the Azadegan and Yadavaran oil fields near the Iraqi border, and the Kish gas deposit in the Persian Gulf.
Egypt’s PM Met with Shell
Egyptian Prime Minister, Sherif Ismail, met with Senior Shell Executive, Sami Iskander to discuss existing and potential opportunities in Egypt's oil and gas exploration.
