Western Desert | Egypt Oil & Gas

EGPC Chairman Briefed on BAPETCO’s Five-Year Strategy

Khaled Abdelsalam, Chairman of Badr El-Din Petroleum Company (BAPETCO), presented the company's ambitious five-year plan to double production and quadruple reserves by 2030 at a meeting headed by Salah Abdel Kerim ...

Khalda Makes New Gas Find in Western Desert

Khalda Petroleum Company has made a new natural gas discovery in the Western Desert, after drilling and electrical logging confirmed gas presence with an estimated production rate of around 36 million cubic feet p ...

Badawi to Petrocast: Egypt’s 2026 Mediterranean Drilling Campaign Targets 12 tcf of Gas

Egypt will launch one of the largest natural gas exploration campaigns in the Mediterranean in 2026, marking a major step in reviving domestic production and attracting new investments, Karim Badawi, Minister of P ...

BAPETCO Makes New Discovery in Western Desert

Badr El-Din Petroleum Company (BAPETCO) has made a new natural gas discovery in the Badr-15 area through the BED 15-31 well in the Western Desert .
The new well has already been brought online with an initi ...

Badawi Follows Up on Seismic Survey Covering 10% of Egypt’s Total Area

Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, conducted a field visit to follow up on the commencement of seismic survey operations in the southern Western Desert, west of Assiut. The seismic survey, ...

Meleiha Workshop Wraps Up Technical Series Ahead of EOG 2025 Convention

Meleiha Base, located onshore in the Western Desert, hosted a two-day technical workshop where field engineers from various operators in the region came together to exchange experiences, discuss operational challe ...

Egypt Makes Two New Gas Discoveries Onshore Nile Delta, First in 2 years

Egypt witnessed a series of new oil and natural gas discoveries in the Nile Delta, Western Desert, and Eastern Desert, adding over 5,000 barrels per day (bbl/d) of oil and 42 million standard cubic feet of gas per ...

Canadian Tag Oil to Expand its Western Desert exploration for unconventional resources

The Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, received Abby Badwi, CEO of Canadian Tag Oil, operating in Egypt's Badr-1 field in the Western Desert, to discuss the company's plans to expand its ex ...

EGPC Strikes Three New Exploration Agreements Across Egypt

The Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) has signed three new agreements with international companies to explore for oil and gas in the Western Desert, Gulf of Suez, and North Sinai regions.

WEPCO Increases Onshore Gas Production from Egypt’s Western Desert

The Western Desert Operating Petroleum Company (WEPCO), an Egyptian state‐established energy firm, has raised its daily natural gas output to 8,300 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d) following the integrati ...

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