petroleum
Inside oil and gas industry, serious disgruntlement
Business
January 23, 2013
Inside oil and gas industry, serious disgruntlement
International oil and gas companies see great potential in Egypt, but say they are frustrated with the current state of…
Egypt to pump full gas supplies to Jordan by mid-December
Egypt
November 18, 2012
Egypt to pump full gas supplies to Jordan by mid-December
Egypt will pump the full amount of natural gas to Jordan as specified in a previous agreement by mid-December, according…
Oil exports increased by 8.9% to pay off debts
Business
August 14, 2012
Oil exports increased by 8.9% to pay off debts
Sources within the Petroleum Ministry said Monday that the ministry has increased exports of liquefied natural gas through the Damietta…
Authorities increase oil supply to meet summer demand
Egypt
July 3, 2012
Authorities increase oil supply to meet summer demand
The Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation is preparing for an increase in demand for oil during the summer months. EGPC head…
Govt asks for LE109 billion in subsidies for petroleum products
Egypt
April 21, 2012
Govt asks for LE109 billion in subsidies for petroleum products
The government will ask parliament to allocate LE108.9 billion or more in subsidies for petroleum products in the budget for…
EGPC delays naphtha shipments after fire at refinery
Business
April 19, 2012
EGPC delays naphtha shipments after fire at refinery
Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) has delayed naphtha shipments for April after a fire at its 146,300 barrels-per-day Nasr refinery…
Egyptian authorities put out Suez fire after four days
Egypt
April 17, 2012
Egyptian authorities put out Suez fire after four days
The Egyptian authorities on Tuesday said they put out the fire that broke out in the Nasr Petroleum Company in…
Suez schools evacuated as fire continues at Nasr Petroleum Company
Egypt
April 17, 2012
Suez schools evacuated as fire continues at Nasr Petroleum Company
Suez’s Taawoneyat Preparatory School and other schools were evacuated on the orders of school officials Tuesday, as a fire continues…
Suez oil blaze under control, preliminary losses estimated at millions
Egypt
April 15, 2012
Suez oil blaze under control, preliminary losses estimated at millions
A huge fire that erupted Saturday at an oil refinery in Suez has been controlled, said Lieutenant Captain Khaled Bahgat,…
Supply minister negotiating US$1 bn loan for wheat, petroleum products
Business
April 8, 2012
Supply minister negotiating US$1 bn loan for wheat, petroleum products
Egypt is currently negotiating with the Saudi Arabia-based Islamic Development Bank over a US$1 billion loan for wheat and petroleum…