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Friday, February 20, 2026 3:36 GMT
Egypt will implement its largest-ever gas drilling programme in the Mediterranean in 2026, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi said on Tuesday during an inspection of Shell’s new offshore operations. The minister visited the STENA ICEMAX drillship to monitor the start of drilling at the first production well in the West Meina field, located in the North East Amriya region. Initial production from the field is scheduled to begin by the end of 2026, with expected output...More