Shell Egypt to Sell Onshore Upstream Assets in WD
Shell Egypt is putting its current onshore upstream assets in the Western Desert up for sale to be able to focus on expanding its Egyptian offshore exploration and integrated gas business.
Western Desert | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 5
Agiba Petroleum Increases Crude Oil Production to 45,000 b/d
Agiba Petroleum Company has increased its crude oil production to nearly 45,000 barrels per day (b/d) from its fields in the Western Desert and the Gulf of Suez, a source at Agiba Petroleum said to Amwal Al Ghad n ...
Ministry of Petroleum Announces 10 New Exploration Wells in Western Desert
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announced 10 new exploration wells in the Western Desert in the East Bahareya Extended Area 3, with an average daily production of 5,000 barrels of oil equivalent pe ...
Egypt’s Crude Oil Production to Increase 50,000 b/d YOY
Crude oil production is targeted to reach approximately 710,000 barrels per day (b/d) by June 2020, up from 650,000 - 660,000 in H1 2019.
Eni Announces New Production from Western Desert, New Near Field Discoveries
Eni announced that production from South West Meleiha development lease has started. In addition, two near oil fields have been discovered in the Meleiha development lease in Western Desert.
El Molla Reviews New Projects with Schlumberger
The meeting reviewed the work progress of the new techniques used in seismic data collection in Gulf of Suez, aimed for preparing a study of new geological concepts and increasing production and reserve rates.
EGPC to Increase Oil Production by 50,000 b/d
The Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation aims to increase its production of crude oil and condensates by 50,000 barrels per day (b/d), bringing its total production to nearly 710,000 b/d by mid-2020.
Phosphate Ore to be Explored in Abu Tartur
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla has signed an agreement with the Egyptian Mineral Resources Authority (EMRA) and Phosphate Misr Company to ensure the exploration of phosphate ore.
TransGlobe Starts Drilling SGZ 6X Well in Western Desert
TransGlobe Energy Corporation announced that it started drilling the second exploratory oil well, SGZ 6X, in the Western Desert South Ghazalat concession on October 23.
Egypt Signs $10M Western Desert E&P Agreement
Egypt's oil minister, Tarek El Molla, has signed a $10 million exploration and production (E&P) agreement covering the Western Desert's Abu Sennan concession.
