Wintershall Dea produces first gas at East Damanhur onshore Egypt
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 […]
Joint Venture of Wintershall Dea and EGAS First to Achieve Zero Routine Flaring in Egypt
Wintershall Dea and its partner, the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS), have achieved zero routine flaring at the DISOUCO Joint Venture in Egypt. The JV company between EGAS and Wintershall Dea becomes the first company in Egypt to do so. In October 2022 Wintershall Dea and EGAS signed a letter of intent to reduce […]
Wintershall Dea Q2 2023: progress against diversification and decarbonisation strategy
In a media roundtable today, Wintershall Dea CEO Mario Mehren reported the company’s operational and financial results from the second quarter. The company reported stable production at 322,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day in Q2 2023, up three per cent year-on-year. EBITDAX was at 975 million euros, 24 per cent lower year-on-year, reflecting […]
Wintershall Dea makes new natural gas discovery in Abu Madi reservoir
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 […]
Wintershall Dea announces North West Abu Qir exploration block award offshore Egypt
Wintershall Dea and operator bp have been awarded a new offshore exploration block in Egypt. The North West Abu Qir Offshore block (Wintershall Dea, 17.25%, bp, operator, 82.75%) is located north of the Raven field, where Wintershall Dea is a long-standing partner to bp. Dawn Summers, Chief Operating Officer and Board member responsible for the […]
Special Media Call and Q3 Results: Wintershall Dea strengthens international portfolio; CEO Mehren: “Security of supply requires security of demand”
In a media call today, Wintershall Dea CEO Mario Mehren calls for more investment in the expansion of the energy industry. That includes more investment in global gas and oil production, as fossil fuels will continue to be needed in the longer term. “Importers need to be able to conclude long-term supply contracts again. This […]
Wintershall Dea, Equinor partner up for large-scale CCS value chain in North Sea
Comprehensive CCS project connecting Germany and Norway CO2 transportation from continental Europe and storage on the Norwegian Continental Shelf Estimated pipeline capacity of 20 to 40 million tonnes per year by 2037 Reconfirming the companies’ commitment to meeting EU climate targets Wintershall Dea and Equinor have agreed to pursue the development of an extensive and safe […]
Wintershall Dea and EGAS sign MoU for Carbon Management and Hydrogen Solution
Wintershall Dea reinforces its ambition to grow globally in low-carbon energy solutions. In light of this, the company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its Egyptian partner, the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS), to explore opportunities in the areas of carbon capture and storage (CCS) and hydrogen. Chief Operating Officer Dawn Summers, […]
Equal Pay: Wintershall Dea globally certified as Equal-Salary employer
First energy company to be awarded global certification Third EQUAL-SALARY-certified company worldwide across all sectors Equal work, equal pay: Wintershall Dea pays its employees regardless of their gender and is the first energy company worldwide to receive the globally valid EQUAL-SALARY certification. It is the third company to be globally certified. The non-profit EQUAL-SALARY Foundation, […]
Wintershall Dea expands interest in the Algerian Reggane Nord gas project
Agreement to acquire additional 11.25% participating interest from Edison Decision is part of plan to grow in Algeria Country with major potential for an enhanced energy partnership with Europe Wintershall Dea continues to strengthen its presence in Algeria. As of 4 May, the company has entered into a sale and purchase agreement to acquire Edison’s […]
