VOL. XXX

NO. 7

24-NOVEMBER-1986

EGYPT

Egypt InvitesBids for Western Desert Onshore and Offshore Acreage

On 17 November, the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) invitedbids for 23 blocks in the Western Desert and its offshore waters. These cover alarge tract in the westernmost part of the Western Desert and most of theMediterranean offshore from Alexandria to the Libyan border. The deadline forbids for the onshore blocks is 31 March 1987 and for the offshore blocks 31 May1987. The...