{"id":547629,"date":"2022-06-29T04:00:28","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T04:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/06\/29\/bp-gets-a-new-mediterranean-gas-block\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T04:00:28","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T04:00:28","slug":"bp-gets-a-new-mediterranean-gas-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/06\/29\/bp-gets-a-new-mediterranean-gas-block\/","title":{"rendered":"BP gets a new Mediterranean gas block"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-04\"><\/a><strong> BP lands new gas exploration rights in Mediterranean: <\/strong>Egypt awarded BP an offshore exploration block in the western Mediterranean\u2019s King Mariout Offshore concession, giving it 100% of the exploration rights for the area, the company said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2022\/6\/bp-awarded-new-exploration-block-in-the-Western-Mediterranean-offshore-Egypt.pdf\">statement (pdf)<\/a>. The 2.6k sq km area has potential for material gas discoveries that could be developed using existing infrastructure, BP said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is one of the blocks included in last year\u2019s <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/2c4454f8-c6d8-46dc-a04b-f1d3ab0b9291\">oil and gas exploration tender<\/a><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> The Oil Ministry had awarded eight of the 24 blocks from the tender to seven companies <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/c5f11f01-49af-4e27-a91e-3410f499133d\">earlier this year<\/a>. These blocks include Egy-Med-E5 in Port Said, which was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eni.com\/en-IT\/media\/press-release\/2022\/01\/eni-awarded-five-exploration-licenses-egypt.html\">awarded to Eni and BP<\/a> on a 50-50 basis. It\u2019s unclear so far what happened with the remaining blocks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Med gas is hot right now: <\/strong>We haven\u2019t had any updates on the government\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/ce9b4988-61d7-4dc2-8fed-0de99cc256e6\">latest oil and gas bid round<\/a>, which was set to be launched before June. But there\u2019s been no shortage of announcements on fresh FDI to our Mediterranean gas industry. Firms including <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/a92b9645-ae04-4f9e-8dea-489b8ecef1e4\">Chevron<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/a3eb0e0b-08be-4be3-8313-8ac638d3c02c\">Shell<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/3447a945-6e65-40df-be0e-8cb09f5d1167\">Eni<\/a> have all recently signed agreements to help us up capacity, as Europe looks to new suppliers amid global shortages and the fresh rift with Russia over its war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IN <\/strong><strong>OTHER ENERGY NEWS-<\/strong> <strong>Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly set the price of <\/strong><strong>natural gas for electricity plants <\/strong>at USD 3 \/ MMBtu, down from the <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/78b3ac0c-8571-47a4-802c-abf1b65a5044\">USD 3.25 \/ MMBtu set in 2020<\/a>, according to a decree published in the <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2022\/6\/Official-Gazette-natgas.pdf\">official gazette (pdf)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BP lands new gas exploration rights in Mediterranean: Egypt awarded BP an offshore exploration block in the western Mediterranean\u2019s King Mariout Offshore concession, giving it 100% of the exploration rights for the area, the company said in a statement (pdf). 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