The Egyptian-Saudi electricity linkage project lines and cables are set to be tendered towards the end of June by the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) and the Saudi Electricity Company.
The Croatian government has awarded two firms contracts for four onshore oil and gas exploration blocks in the country’s northern and eastern zones for a total investment of $75m.
Venezuela's state-run oil company PDVSA has launched one of its largest oil tenders ever, seeking to buy some 8m barrels of US or Nigerian light crude for delivery from April through June.
Lebanon’s Ministry of Energy and Water has approved a bid made by US firm Primesouth to operate and maintain the Zahrani and Deir Amar power plants, resulting in a five-year contract worth $339m.
Egypt will offer an international tender for new oil and gas exploration blocks in the Mediterranean and Nile Delta, according to EGAS head Khaled Abdel Badie.