Tunisia | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 4
Petrofac to Resume Operations in mid June
Tunisian-British oil exploration and energy development company, Petrofac, will resume its activities in mid June, after having been closed since the end of April 2016 due to a sit-in staged by workers of local enviro...
US Carlyle Group Invests $500m in Tunisia’s Mazarine Energy
US investment company, Carlyle Group announced it had invested in Mazarine Energy, the Tunisia-focused oil and gas explorer, which will receive $500m to fund bolt-on acquisitions, focusing on low risk, near-term, conv...
Iran, Tunisia Discuss Energy Ties
Iranian Energy Minister, Hamid Chitchian, and his Tunisian counterpart, Mongi Marzouk, negotiated mutual cooperation expansion between both countries in the energy sector, Iran Daily reported. According to Chitchian, ...
Tunisia Extends Chorbane License for Gulfsands Petroleum
The oil and gas exploration company, Gulfsands Petroleum, has been granted a two-year extension to its Chorbane hydrocarbon exploration license, recently ratified by the Tunisian authorities, EnergyVoice reported. The...
Tunisia, Saudi Arabia Sign Power Plant Agreement
The Saudi Fund for Development and the Tunisian Ministry of Development, Investment, and International Cooperation have reached an agreement to finance the construction of a power station in Monragia, Tunisia, reporte...
Tunisia Receives $16.3m in EU Funding for Renewables
The European Union will provide $16.3m in funding for renewable energies and energy efficiency initiatives in Tunisia as part of a $54.3m funding package to support development of the private sector and professional t...
Algerian-Tunisian Energy Cooperation ‘Excellence’
The level of the cooperation relations between Algeria and Tunisia in the field of energy has reached a level of “excellence,” affirmed in Algiers Minister of Energy Salah Khebri and Tunisian Minister of I...
Circle Oil Renews Contracts for Tunisian Field
Irish oil producer Circle Oil recently renewed its contract for a Tunisian concession, The Irish Times reported. The renewed permit gives Circle drilling and exploration rights within the El Mediouni structure, and co...
