Zohr production output expected to reach 2.7 bcf/d target by July 2019

The Oil Ministry and Italy’s Eni agreed to expedite their timeline for the development of the Zohr gas field, aiming to bring the field’s production to 2.7 bcf/d by July 2019, rather than end-2019, a source from the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company told the local press. Production had broken the 2 bcf/d mark in recent weeks.