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IPR completes first horizontal well in Egypt's Western Desert

Posted: September 14, 2015 at 7:45 pm   /   Oil & Gas

After 21 days IPR TransOil Corp. (IPRTOC) has successfully drilled and completed the first horizontal well in the Northeast Alamein (NEAL) field of the Yidma/Alamein Concession in Egypt’s Western Desert, the NEAL-15H. The NEAL-15H targeted […]

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MOP Sherif Ismail appointed as the New Egyptian Prime Minister

Posted: September 12, 2015 at 2:25 pm   /   Oil & Gas

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi asked Petroleum Minister Sherif Ismail to form a new cabinet within a week, the presidency said on Saturday. Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb submitted the cabinet’s resignation earlier on Saturday. President […]

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Government and E&P industry professionals will convene at the SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, 14–16 September in Cairo, Egypt

Posted: September 8, 2015 at 8:29 pm   /   Oil & Gas

The fifth edition of the Society of Petroleum Engineers’ (SPE) North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition, 14–16 September in Cairo, Egypt is supported by H.E. Eng. Sherif Ismail, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Egypt. […]

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Meet Government Players at 22nd Africa Oil Week 2015

Posted: September 8, 2015 at 8:19 pm   /   Oil & Gas

Global Pacific & Partners hosts the 22nd Africa Oil Week in JV with ITE Group plc 26-30 Oct, Cape Town, South Africa. Meet Africa’s Governments, state oil firms, licensing agencies, and the key officials and […]

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Interview with Aidan Murphy, Chairman & MD of Shell Egypt

Posted: September 4, 2015 at 7:28 pm   /   Oil & Gas

Tell us about your background and the transition you made to your role in Egypt? I have worked for Shell since 1991 where I held a wide range of commercial leadership roles in both the […]

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Eni open to selling stake in supergiant Zohr gas discovery

Posted: August 31, 2015 at 10:16 pm   /   Oil & Gas

Italy’s Eni is open to selling a stake in its “supergiant” Zohr gas field discovery off of Egypt, its chief executive said, as the state-controlled energy company looks for funds to bankroll development without sacrificing […]

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Eni discovers supergiant gas field offshore Egypt, the largest ever found in the Mediterranean Sea

Posted: August 30, 2015 at 9:08 pm   /   Oil & Gas

Eni has made a world class supergiant gas discovery at its Zohr Prospect, in the deep waters of Egypt. The discovery could hold  a potential of 30 trillion cubic feet of lean gas in place […]

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SPE North Africa Technical Conference returns to Egypt

Posted: August 30, 2015 at 7:53 pm   /   Oil & Gas

The fifth SPE North Africa Technical Conference and Exhibition will take place under the patronage of the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Egypt. 490 technical papers received from 41 countries. Held under the patronage […]

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Rosneft signs master LNG deal with EGAS & to cooperate in educational projects with Egypt

Posted: August 29, 2015 at 2:36 pm   /   Oil & Gas

Rosneft has announced that it is to enter a master LNG supply and purchase agreement with EGAS, and is to cooperate in educational projects with the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum. ROSNEFT AND EGAS SIGNED MASTER […]

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Schlumberger to acquire Cameron in $14.8 billion deal

Posted: August 26, 2015 at 9:16 pm   /   Oil & Gas

•    Offers new growth opportunities by creating the industry’s first complete drilling and production systems •    Integrates complementary downhole and surface offerings through software optimization and automation •    Total transaction value of $14.8 billion as […]

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