Production begins at Rashid Petroleum Company’s West Nile Delta field 9B well

Shell-EGPC JV Rashid Petroleum Company has begun production from its oil well at the West Nile Delta field 9B, Chairman Sabry El Sharkawy said. The well’s initial output is estimated at 20 mcf/d and the entire project is set to come online by 2H2019, producing up to 400 mcf/d according to an Oil Ministry statement.