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PGS Expands 3D GeoStreamer in Egypt’s West Mediterranean

The latest in a series of PGS surveys offshore Egypt will enable better understanding of shelfal and transform margin potential at the western extremity of Egypt’s offshore area. EGY24 Nefertiti draws on the expertise of partners EGAS, the Egyptian …
Jan 18, 2024 / Curious

Jan De Nul and Egypt join hands to bring green energy to Europe

Last week, the Egyptian government, represented by the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC), signed a milestone agreement with Jan De Nul Group to start the study for the construction of an undersea export cable between Egypt and Europe. …
Nov 21, 2023 / Curious

BP starts gas production from Qattameya field

BP announced on Monday (Oct26) the start of gas production from its latest development ‎offshore Egypt – the Qattameya gas field in the North Damietta offshore concession. Through bp’s joint venture, Pharaonic Petroleum Company (PhPC), the field, …
Nov 2, 2020 / Curious

Hutchison Ports Announces US$730Mln Investment In Collaboration With Egyptian Navy To Develop New Container Terminal

Hutchison Ports, the world’s leading port investor, developer and operator, is pleased to announce today the signing of a long-term agreement with the Egyptian Navy on the development and operation of a new container terminal in Abu Qir, Egypt. The …
Aug 28, 2020 / Curious

Neptune Energy completes seismic survey offshore Egypt

Neptune Energy Thursday (May07) announced the successful completion of an ocean bottom nodes (OBN) multiclient survey in the North West El Amal block, offshore Egypt, delivering promising results for further analysis.The project, prefunded by …
May 8, 2020 / Curious

Shelf Drilling Secures Contract Extension On the Trident 16 Jack-Up Rig in Egypt

Shelf Drilling, Ltd. (Shelf Drilling, OSE: SHLF) announced today that it has secured a one-year contract extension for the Trident 16 jack-up rig in direct continuation of its current term with Belayim Petroleum Company (Petrobel) for operations in …
Mar 9, 2020 / Vessels

Maersk Drilling secures one-well contract offshore Egypt

Maersk Drilling has been awarded a one-well contract for the semi-submersible rig Maersk Discoverer offshore Egypt. The contract has an estimated duration of 21 days and is expected to commence in March 2020, in direct continuation of the rig’s …
Mar 4, 2020 / Curious

NYK Establishes First Exclusive RORO Terminal in Egypt

NYK, together with Bolloré Africa Logistics (Bolloré) and Toyota Tsusho Corporation (Toyota Tsusho), has signed an agreement with the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone to set up and operate a dedicated automotive terminal at East …
Jan 28, 2020 / Curious

Royal IHC and Egyptian MOD sign contract for another 10 IHC BEAVERS®

Royal IHC has secured an order from the Engineering Authority at the Egyptian Ministry of Defence (MOD). The contract builds on the excellent partnership and comprises the construction of 10 IHC Beaver® 45 Cutter Suction Dredgers (CSDs) and two Delta …
Oct 3, 2019 / Vessels

Jumbo successfully installs another mooring system in Egypt

The Fairplayer and her team have successfully completed the pre-installation and tensioning of a shallow water CALM buoy mooring system at a depth of 26 metres for the Mersa El-Hamra terminal offshore Egypt.Caption: Heavy Load Carrier Fairplayer - …
Jul 3, 2019 / Vessels