Energean signs Amendment Agreement for Egypt’s North Idku Concession
Amendment agreement of North Idku concession, issued by Law No. 143 of the year 2021 Energean Egypt Limited and Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation after the consent of his excellency minister of petroleum and mineral resources Eng. Tarel El Molla, signed the second amendment of the concession agreement for petroleum exploration and exploitation in North Idku […]
Deadline for Egypt’s International E&P Bid Round extended till 30 September
The deadline for Egypt’s first international oil and gas E&P tender of 2021 will be on 30 September, Oil Minister Tarek El Molla announced during a panel session organized by the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt (AmCham Egypt). Several international oil companies had requested that the deadline be extended from the previously announced date […]
Eni merges two Western Desert concessions into new Merged Meleiha concession
Eni signs for the merging of Meleiha and Meleiha Deep concessions into a new concession called Merged Meleiha in Western Desert Egypt: The agreement will unlock considerable resources while will allow to further exploit region’s gas reserves, strengthening Eni’s role as the largest gas producer in Egypt. Eni has signed an agreement with the Arab […]
Apache moves toward revamp of its contracts in Egypt’s Western Desert
APA Corp. reached an agreement in principle with Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources and the Egyptian General Petroleum Corp. in support of the MOP’s efforts to modernize the country’s petroleum sector. The new Production Sharing Contract (PSC) will consolidate most of the concessions in the Western Desert of Egypt operated by APA Corp. […]
United O&G announces new discovery at ASD-1X well in Egypt’s Abu Sennan Concession
United Oil & Gas PLC, the growing oil and gas company with a portfolio of production, development, exploration and appraisal assets is pleased to provide the following update on the drilling of the ASD-1X exploration well in the Abu Sennan concession, onshore Egypt. United holds a 22% working interest in the Licence, which is operated by Kuwait […]
Pharos Energy announces Agreement Amendment for El Fayum Concession
Pharos Energy receives provisional approval to an amendment of the fiscal terms of its El Fayum Concession in Egypt’s Western Desert. Pharos Energy has received provisional approval from the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation’s (EGPC) Main Board to an amendment of the fiscal terms of its El Fayum Concession, which is now subject to the approval […]
El Molla: New Oil & Gas exploration tenders coming soon
Energy companies will get a chance to get their hands on new onshore and offshore exploration blocks within two weeks, when state-owned EGPC and EGAS will launch a new oil and gas exploration tender, Oil Minister Tarek El Molla told Gulf Intelligence. The tender will include offshore blocks in the Mediterranean and Nile Delta, as […]
TransGlobe agrees with EGPC to merge, extend & modernize its Eastern Desert Concessions
TransGlobe Energy Corporation announced it has reached an agreement with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (“EGPC”) to merge the Company’s three existing Eastern Desert concessions (the West Gharib, West Bakr and North West Gharib concessions) into a new modernized concession agreement (the “Merged Concession” or “Agreement”). The Agreement is subject to the usual Egyptian Parliamentary […]
Egypt’s Cabinet approves three E&P Agreements with Eni, BP, Enpedco
Three bills that authorize the Oil Ministry to sign oil exploration contracts earned cabinet signoff. IEOC, Eni’s joint venture with the EGPC, and Russian firm Lukoil will explore and develop the Meleiha concession in the Western Desert, while a second contract between the EGPC and BP for the South Ghareb Offshore concession in the Gulf […]
Bapetco made eight new discoveries in Egypt in FY 2019-2020
Shell-EGPC JV Badr El-Din Petroleum Company (Bapetco) made eight new discoveries in its Egypt concessions in FY2019-2020 with confirmed oil reserves of 10.6 mn bbl, according to an Oil Ministry statement. Bapetco drilled 44 developmental wells and one exploratory well last fiscal year. (Source: Enterprise.press)