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Wintershall Dea produces first gas at East Damanhur onshore Egypt

Posted: October 31, 2023 at 12:55 pm   /   Oil & Gas

Wintershall Dea, together with its partners have produced first gas at the ED2-X well at East Damanhur block in the onshore Nile Delta. The licensees, operator Wintershall Dea (40%) and partners Cheiron Energy (40%) and INA (20%), as well as the Egyptian Gas Holding Company (EGAS), started exploring at East Damanhur in 2021 and announced […]

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Egypt announces EGAS 2022 International Bid Round result with four blocks awarded

Posted: September 26, 2023 at 10:47 pm   /   Oil & Gas

The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announced the results of the international bid round by the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) for the search and exploration of natural gas and crude oil in the Mediterranean Sea and Nile Delta regions, which closed in mid-July 2023. Four exploration areas were awarded, three of which […]

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Egypt launches 2023 International Oil & Gas Bid Round for 23 Blocks

Posted: September 25, 2023 at 7:15 pm   /   Oil & Gas

The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has officially launched The 2023 Egyptian International Bid Round. The Bid Round is being offered by The Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and South Valley Egyptian Petroleum Holding Company (GANOPE) ncluding 23 open blocks for Exploration in the Western Desert, Eastern Desert, Gulf of Suez and Red Sea. […]

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Wintershall Dea makes new natural gas discovery in Abu Madi reservoir

Posted: June 1, 2023 at 11:58 am   /   Oil & Gas

Wintershall Dea has made a natural gas discovery in the Abu Madi reservoir: Wintershall Dea has found natural gas in its Disouq concession in the onshore Nile Delta. The step-out well (NSG-3) targeted the Abu Madi reservoir inside the Disouq concession under development lease. It follows a previous discovery in the East Damanhour exploration block […]

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IPR Energy Discovers Oil in North Beni Suef Concession, Western Desert, Egypt

Posted: May 15, 2023 at 2:11 pm   /   Oil & Gas

Texas-based IPR Energy Group (“IPR”) announced the discovery of oil in its exploration concession North Beni Suef (NBS), where it operates the 5,060 km2 concession, located in Upper Egypt near Beni Suef. The first exploration well, NBS-1X, was drilled to a depth of 8,185 ft MD after a successful drilling campaign with a 1,500 hp […]

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Wintershall Dea makes new Natural Gas Discovery in East Damanhour Block

Posted: January 12, 2023 at 12:16 pm   /   Oil & Gas

Wintershall Dea announced that it, along with its partners, has made a new natural gas discovery in the East Damanhour exploration block in the onshore Nile Delta. It said that the licensees, operator Wintershall Dea (40%) and partners Cheiron Energy (40%) and INA (20%), as well as the Egyptian Gas Holding Company (EGAS) will assess […]

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Egypt launches new bid round for oil & gas exploration in Mediterranean, Nile Delta

Posted: December 27, 2022 at 12:41 pm   /   Oil & Gas

Egypt has set a new international tender for oil and gas exploration rights in the Nile Delta and Mediterranean sea, the state news agency reported on Tuesday. The tender was set for 12 blocks, split evenly between onshore and offshore, and the deadline for offers in the bid round was set for April 30, 2023, […]

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United Oil and Gas commences drilling of ASH-4 well at Abu Sennan, Egypt

Posted: September 17, 2022 at 10:44 am   /   Oil & Gas

AIM-listed United Oil & Gas has announced the commencement of drilling at the ASH-4 development well location and an update on the Al Jahraa-14 (‘AJ-14’) development well in the Abu Sennan licence, onshore Egypt. United holds a 22% working interest in the licence, which is operated by Kuwait Energy Egypt. Summary The fourth well in the 2022 Abu Sennan programme, ASH-4, has […]

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United Oil & Gas announces spudding of AJ-14 well in Abu Sennan licence, Egypt

Posted: June 22, 2022 at 10:30 am   /   Oil & Gas

AIM-listed United Oil & Gas,  the growing oil and gas company with a portfolio of production, development, exploration and appraisal assets, has announced the spudding of the Al Jahraa-14 development (‘AJ-14’) well in the Abu Sennan licence, onshore Egypt. AJ -14 summary Drilling of the AJ-14 development well has commenced The well is primarily targeting the main […]

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TransGlobe Energy announces its Egypt operations update

Posted: June 20, 2022 at 12:58 pm   /   Oil & Gas

TransGlobe Energy has announced an update on its operations in Egypt and Canada. All dollar values are expressed in US dollars unless otherwise stated. OVERVIEW Production averaged 12.1 MBoepd in Q2, 2022 to 11 June; Drilled and cased four Egypt Eastern Desert development wells in Q2, 2022 to date; and The Company sold a ~451 Mbbl […]

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