Round extended for 15 blocks in Egypt

Egyptian General Petroleum Corp. has extended by 2 months a bidding round launched in September for 12 onshore and 3 offshore blocks in Egypt.
Dec. 22, 2011

Egyptian General Petroleum Corp. has extended by 2 months a bidding round launched in September for 12 onshore and 3 offshore blocks in Egypt.

The round now will close on Mar. 29, 2012.

EGPC is offering production sharing agreements for seven blocks in the Western Desert, three blocks in the Eastern Desert, two blocks in Sinai, and three blocks in the Gulf of Suez.

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Bob Tippee has been chief editor of Oil & Gas Journal since January 1999 and a member of the Journal staff since October 1977. Before joining the magazine, he worked as a reporter at the Tulsa World and served for four years as an officer in the US Air Force. A native of St. Louis, he holds a degree in journalism from the University of Tulsa.

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