EGYPT/EAST MEDITERRANEAN

 

BP Starts Up Offshore Seth Field Adding 170Mn CFD To Egyptian Gas Output

BP on 23 June started production at its Seth gas field on the Ras El Bar concession in the Mediterranean 60km offshore the Nile Delta. Phase 1 production from two initial wells will hit 170mn cfd, with production rising to 250mn cfd with the start of Phase 2 production at the end of 2012 (2.6 bcm/year, equivalent to over 3% of Egypt’s gas production). Phase 2 involves two further...