Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 4

24-Jan-2011

EGYPT/EAST MEDITERRANEAN

BG Announces Start Up Of Phase 7 Of WDDM Block Development

BG Group announced the start up of Phase 7 of the West Delta Deep Marine (WDDM) concession development on 20 January. Phase 7 comprises a new offshore pipeline with associated onshore gas receiving facilities, a slug-catcher and five new compressors. This latest phase is designed to help maintain plateau gas production from the block, according to a...