Offshore Abu Qir discovery adds 65 Mmcf, 850 Bopd to Egypt production

Drilling Activity Details

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Egypt

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#2 NAQ Pil
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Drilling Activity Summary

Description

Milan-based Edison SpA announced a discovery at Abu Qir Field in Egypt. The #2 NAQ Pil, drilled to 3,750 meters, will add 65.31 million cu. ft. of gas and 850 bbl. of oil daily to the field's production. The Abu Qir concession, located offshore near Alexandria, produces about 52.95 billion cu. ft. of gas and 1.5 million bbl. of oil per year. The company plans to bring the new producer online in 2010.