Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 7

14-February-2005

Egypt

Shell Aims For NEMED Gas Production Start-Up In 2010

Shell is targeting first natural gas production from its North East Mediterranean Deepwater (NEMED) concession in 2010 at the latest, chairwoman of Shell Egypt Iman Hill said in aReuters interview on 7 February. We are at a stage now where we have essentially declared commercial hydrocarbons for the first two wells that we drilled in 2003 and we are poised to follow up now with...