Ahram Online Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek al-Molla signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to increase cooperation in natural gas with Greek Minister for the Environment and Energy Konstantinos Skrekas at the 6th Ministerial Meeting of the East Mediterranean Gas Forum in Cairo on Thursday. The MoU …
Read More »
Egypt Today “Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inaugurated Egypt’s first exhibition of converted compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles”, Spokesman for the presidency Bassam Radi said on Monday. An initiative aiming to convert vehicles to run on CNG, will be launched during the exhibition under the name ‘Go Green’. “The exhibition …
Read More »
Egypt Independent Italian oil and gas giant ENI confirmed a new gas discovery in Egypt’s North El Hammad concession in the Mediterranean Sea. The well, named Bashrush, is estimated to contain 250 Billion cubic feet of natural gas. News of the discovery broke out by oil and gas French company …
Read More »
Egypt Independent Fire erupted in West Cairo following an explosion of a natural gas pipeline next to ‘Terraat al-Zomor’ in the Giza neighbourhood of al-Omraniya on Sunday. Civil Protection Forces were sent to the explosion site to extinguish the flames and control its’ spread to neighbouring areas. Those injured in …
Read More »
Ahram Online Italian oil company Eni announced a new gas discovery off the coast of the Egyptian Nile Delta, according to a statement on Wednesday. “Eni, British BP and France’s Total, have successfully drilled the first exploration well in the North Hammad concession, which Eni operates”, the company said in …
Read More »
ECFR – May 2020 Research paper by: Asli Aydıntaşbaş, Julien Barnes-Dacey, Cinzia Bianco, Hugh Lovatt And Tarek Megerisi Overview: Fear and loathing in the Eastern Mediterranean The eastern Mediterranean is becoming ever more perilous as geopolitical fault lines steadily enmesh the region. These rifts emerge from the Cyprus ‘frozen conflict’, …
Read More »
Egypt Today The Ministry of Petroleum announced Thursday putting Silva natural gas well in phase 9B of the deep western delta concession area in the Mediterranean on production, at 60-80 million cubic feet per day in early November. The ministry said, in a statement, that the Silva well is the …
Read More »
Ahram Online Petroleum Minister Tarek El-Molla said that there has been a spike in the country’s production of natural gas, which reached its highest level in September at hitting 7.2 billion cubic feet per day, a record production rate. On the first day of the 10th International Oil Conference and Exhibition …
Read More »
Ahram Online Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has instructed the Egyptian government to start a programme to replace tuk-tuks (auto rickshaws) operating in the country with minivans that run on natural gas, according to spokesman for the Egyptian cabinet Nader Saad. The PM tasked the Ministry of Finance with executing this …
Read More »
Egypt Today Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tareq El Molla witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Egypt and Oman to foster cooperation in the fields of petroleum and natural gas. The MoU included exchanging expertise and technologies in addition to cooperation and investment …
Read More »
