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Shell Strengthens Its Offshore Position In Egypt’s Nile Delta Acquires Offshore Block 3

May 18, 2022

Cairo - BG International Limited., a subsidiary of Shell plc., signed a Farm Out Agreement (FOA) with ExxonMobil Egypt (Upstream) Limited to acquire a 100% stake in the ExxonMobil-operated North East El-Amriya Offshore Area, Mediterranean Sea – also known as Block 3. On completion of the transfer, BG will become the operator.

Shell Lubricants renews its contract at Centamin’s Sukari Gold Mine

Feb 08, 2022

Cairo - Shell Lubricants Egypt, a major partner in technical services and investment, are delighted to announce an extension of its contract with Centamin, the international gold producer, to supply lubricants to their Sukari Gold Mine (SGM) in Egypt. Shell and Centamin have been partners at SGM since 2014 as the sole supplier of lubricants and the contract extension is for a further 5 years, to 2026.

Shell Enters a New Partnership in Egypt’s Red Sea Blocks

Dec 13, 2021

Cairo - Shell Exploration & Production (93) B.V., subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc., signed Farm Out Agreements (FOAs) with QatarEnergy, under which QatarEnergy will acquire 17% stake in each of Shell-operated Block 3 and Block 4 in the Egyptian Red Sea.

Shell completes sale of Western Desert assets in Egypt to Cheiron Petroleum Corporation and Cairn Energy PLC

Sep 24, 2021

Cairo - Shell Egypt N.V. and Shell Austria GmbH (“Shell”), subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell plc., have completed the sale of their upstream assets in Egypt’s Western Desert to a consortium made up of subsidiaries of Cheiron Petroleum Corporation and Cairn Energy PLC for a base consideration of US$ 646 million and additional payments of up to $280 million between 2021 and 2024, contingent on the oil price and the results of further exploration.

Shell enters into an agreement for its onshore upstream interests in Egypt with Cheiron Petroleum Corporation and Cairn Energy PLC

Mar 09, 2021

Shell Egypt and one of its affiliates have entered into a SPA for their upstream assets in Egypt’s Western Desert with a consortium made up of subsidiaries of Cheiron Petroleum Corporation and Cairn Energy PLC for a base consideration of US$ 646 million and additional payments of up to $280 million between 2021 and 2024, contingent on the oil price and the results of further exploration.

Covid-19: Shell Lubricants Egypt Partners with Mansour Automotive and Mayday to Support Frontliners

Apr 27, 2020

In an effort to support Egyptian front-liners in these challenging times, Shell Lubricants Egypt and Al-Mansour Automotive joined forces to provide medical professional with routine maintenance of their Chevrolet and Opel vehicles at no charge to them.

Covid-19: Shell Helix Authorized Shell Oil Change Centers Offer Vehicle Sanitization Services

Apr 27, 2020

To ensure the safety of staff and customers at Authorized Shell Helix Oil Change Centers, Shell Lubricants Egypt is now offering sanitization services across the network.

Shell Egypt to market its current onshore Upstream assets in the Western desert to focus on offshore gas growth

Oct 20, 2019

Shell Egypt is to market its current onshore upstream assets in the Western Desert in order to fully concentrate on growing its Egyptian offshore exploration and integrated gas business.

Shell launches LNG outlook

Feb 20, 2017

Global demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) reached 265 million tonnes (MT) in 2016 – enough to supply power to around 500 million homes a year. This included an increase in net LNG imports of 17 MT. 

Commencing Tomorrow: Shell Platinum Sponsor at the Egypt Petroleum Show EGYPS 2017, the Biggest Oil & Gas Event in North Africa

Feb 13, 2017

Cairo, Shell is one of the main sponsors at the long-awaited Egypt Petroleum Show(EGYPS) which opens its doors tomorrow, 14 February, for three days at the Cairo International Exhibition & Conference Center (CIEC).

Shell announces a gas discovery in Egypt’s Western Desert

Aug 31, 2016

The discovery well, BTE-2, has preliminary discovered volumes of around 0.5 TCF (gas in place)

Shell Egypt and the British Council Celebrate the Success of the Intilaaqah Programme Graduates, 2015

May 17, 2016

Over 1,200 young Egyptian entrepreneurs received training in 2015, reaching a total of 7,700 entrepreneurs over the past 11 years

Five Student Teams Represent Egypt at the Shell Eco-Marathon Asia 2016 in the Philippines

Mar 03, 2016

Over 40 students from Egypt’s most prestigious universities: Cairo, Ain Shams, Alexandria, and Tanta will compete at the Shell Eco-Marathon (SEM) Asia Challenge 2016

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