10:47 pm Egypt announces EGAS 2022 International Bid Round result with four blocks awarded
7:15 pm Egypt launches 2023 International Oil & Gas Bid Round for 23 Blocks
12:29 pm Shell sells minority stake in offshore Mediterranean block to Kuwait’s Kufpec
1:50 pm IEG: K.EY – The Energy Transition Expo New Edition set to be a Record-Breaker

TAG Oil achieves first production in Badr oil field in Egypt’s Western Desert
TAG Oil has announced the successful re-entry of the vertical well, BED 1-7, at the Badr Oil Field (‘BED-1’) in the Western Desert, Egypt. The Company perforated the Abu Roash ‘F’ formation (‘ARF Formation’) and conducted a Diagnostic Fracture Injectivity […]

Subsea Integration Alliance awarded bp WND tie-back contract offshore Egypt
Subsea 7 has announced the award of a substantial contract to Subsea Integration Alliance(1) by bp and its JV partner Wintershall Dea for the Raven Infills Project, offshore Egypt. The contract scope is for a two-well tie-back […]

Chevron seeks drilling vessel to ramp up East Med exploration – reports
Energy major Chevron is looking for a drilling vessel to explore for more natural gas off Cyprus, Egypt, and Israel to help fulfill increasing demand for energy in Europe and the region, Reuters reports, citing two unnamed sources. The […]

Eni prepare to drill new Mediterranean exploration well at North East Hap’y concession
Eni is preparing to start drilling an exploration well at its Mediterranean North East Hap’y concession in September, Al Mal reports, citing anonymous industry sources. One of the company’s operating companies in Egypt, the Belayim Petroleum Company (Petrobel),will handle […]

Saipem completes all Zohr planning and development phases
Saipem oversaw the development of all phases of the Zohr project, from basic design to the installation of all necessary subsea pipelines transporting gas to ground handling facilities in Port Said. The Saipem project team […]

DNV and EGPC sign MoU to support Sustainability Program
Both parties commit to setting science-based targets for net zero goals. DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, strengthened its commitment to tackling climate change through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) made with the […]

DNV, PETROJET sign MoU to support green hydrogen projects in Egypt
The two companies agreed on a framework to advance decarbonization in the country. DNV, the global independent energy expert and assurance provider, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with PETROJET, a leading regional Engineering-Procurement-Construction (EPC) […]

Neptune prepares for well on Yakoot gas prospect offshore Egypt
Neptune Energy provides offshore Egypt and Indonesia project updates in its full-year 2022 report. Neptune Energy expects to drill its first operated well this summer in Egypt’s North West El Amal concession in the southern Gulf […]

Energean confirms first gas from North El Amriya & North Idku, offshore Egypt
Energean has confirmed that first gas has been safely delivered at North El Amriya and North Idku (‘NEA/NI’), offshore Egypt. Highlights: Gas is being produced from the NEA#6 well. The remaining three wells are expected to be brought online […]

Egypt launches new bid round for Brownfields in Gulf of Suez, Eastern Desert
Announcement of 2023 International Bid Round for Brownfields (Gulf of Suez & Eastern Desert) The Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) invites Oil and Gas companies to participate in the 2023 International Bid Round for Brownfields […]