Western Desert | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 14
Bapetco Increases Production to 132,600 B/D, Adds 5M in Oil Reserves
The chairman of Badr El Din Petroleum Company (Bapetco), a joint venture between the EGPC and Royal Dutch Shell, recently announced the addition of exploratory well Bed3C6-1 to production, Daily News Egypt reported. T...
Sherif Ismail: Egypt Strikes 3 New Gas Discoveries
Egypt announced three new petroleum discoveries in Gulf of Suez, Eastern and Western desert with total reserves of 21.2 million barrels of oil and 11 billion cubic feet of gas. From his part, Minister of Petroleum and...
Bapetco Investing in New Wells to the Tune of $380 million
Emad Hamdi, Chairman Badr al-Din Petroleum Company (Bapetco), said his company will invest $ 380m during 2015-2016 to add new wells. This was to counter the natural decline of production rates and increase production,...
Eni Achieves Record Production in Western Desert
Eni reached a record level of production of 70 thousand b/d in the Western Desert of Egypt, doubling its level of production in three years. Eni announced in a statement. The statement clarified that the increase is i...
UPDATE: New Well a Success in Western Desert, States Kuwait Energy Press Release
Kuwait Energy (“the Company”) an independent oil and gas company with assets across the MENA region, and their main partner, the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), announces that the exploratio... GPC Announces Oil Discovery in Egypt’s Western Desert
Tahrir al- Zafzaf, Chairman of the GPC, announced last Friday a discovery in the Abu Senan area in the western desert. Excavation began in the area last January according to Zafzaf, “Recoverable reserves of this explo...
Apache Makes Two New Egypt Finds, Publishes Production Figures
Apache Corporation reported Tuesday strong appraisal- and development-drilling results from Egypt following the previously announced discovery of two new oil fields in the Western Desert. The initial discoveries were ... Apache Plugs Three Western Desert Exploratory Well
American oil company Apache Corporation has temporarily abandoned three recently drilled exploratory wells, WKAL-L-D-1X, WKAN-D-1X, and WKAL-O-1X, all of which were drilled in the context of the company’s current dril... 
