EGYPT
 
Growing Gas Shortage Forces Egypt To Import LNG
 
A growing gas shortage has forced the Egyptian government to issue a tender to import LNG, despite it being a gas producer – it boasts the third largest reserves among African countries at 77 tcf (2.2 tcm). Egypt’s production is failing to keep pace with its growing consumption, and struggling to meet its export commitments, and in the last few weeks, government officials met with Qatari and Algerian...