VOL. XLIV

No 48

26-November-2001

EGYPT

BGEgypt, Edison Announce New Gas Find In Nile Delta Offshore

BGEgypt and Edison on 13 November announced that the Saurus-1 well in the WestDelta Deep Marine Concession (WDDM) offshore from Egyptį—´ Nile Delta haddiscovered gas. The discovery continues a 100% drilling success rate in theWDDM concession and raises the number of successful exploration and appraisalwells to 13 (MEES, 26 February). Saurus-1, located 120km north ofAlexandria, tested 30.89mn cu...