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Saturday, December 28, 2024
Shipping

Egypt Completes Trial Run Of New Suez Canal Channel Extension

CAIRO, Dec 28 (Reuters) – Egypt said on Saturday it had successfully tested a new 10 km channel near the southern end of the Suez Canal, even as its

December 28, 2024
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Monday, November 25, 2024
Shipping

Sixteen Missing After Tourist Boat Sinks off Egypt’s Red Sea Coast

 Sixteen people including 12 foreign nationals are missing after a tourist boat sank off Egypt's Red Sea coast, the local government said on

November 25, 2024
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Friday, September 6, 2024
Shipping

Egypt Seeks Rare LNG Cargoes for Winter, Squeezing Supply

(Bloomberg) — Egypt is seeking winter cargoes of liquefied natural gas for the first time in years, highlighting a deepening energy shortage that will

September 6, 2024
Total Views: 1679

Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Shipping

Russian Oil Takes Long Route to Asia, Avoiding Red Sea

(Bloomberg) — Russia is sending a supertanker filled with oil all the way around Africa to Asia, a sign the nation’s fleet may not be immune from

August 20, 2024
Total Views: 3460

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
wheat bulk ship
Shipping

Second Egypt Wheat Ship Stuck in Russia Sails After 3-Week Wait

By Abdel Latif Wahba and Áine Quinn (Bloomberg) — An Egyptian wheat ship has been allowed to sail after waiting three weeks for the correct paperwork,

April 23, 2024
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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Shipping

Egypt Buys LNG in Rare Move to Avoid Summer Gas Crunch

By Stephen Stapczynski and Salma El Wardany (Bloomberg) — Egypt began buying liquefied natural gas, a rare move by the fuel exporter to avoid shortages

April 4, 2024
Total Views: 1266

Thursday, January 18, 2024
Shipping

Suez Canal Diversions Pile Pressure on Egypt’s Economy

CAIRO, Jan 18 (Reuters) – A sharp downturn in revenue after sea attacks by Yemen’s Houthis diverted away shipping away from

January 18, 2024
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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Egypt Introduces Measures to Help Clear Backed Up Ports
Shipping

Egypt Introduces Measures to Help Clear Backed Up Ports

CAIRO, Aug 30 (Reuters) – Egypt’s finance ministry has put in place a package of measures to clear a backlog of goods piled up in port, a

August 30, 2022
Total Views: 654

Sunday, August 15, 2021
King Khufu's solar boat
Blog

World’s Oldest Ship Moved To Grand Egyptian Museum

by Sameh El-Khatib  (Reuters) King Khufu’s Boat, an ancient vessel that is the oldest and largest wooden ship discovered, has been painstakingly moved

August 15, 2021
Total Views: 4075

Wednesday, January 27, 2021
LNG carrier
Shipping

Egypt to Reopen LNG Plant In Push to Be Major European Supplier

By Salma El Wardany (Bloomberg) — Egypt is set to boost exports of liquefied natural gas by restarting one of its two production plants. The Damietta

January 27, 2021
Total Views: 2238

Wednesday, April 18, 2018
bulk ship in egypt
Ports

Egypt to Run Ports 24 Hours to Cut Costly Delays

CAIRO, April 18 (Reuters) – Egypt will keep ports running for 24 hours a day, up from 16 currently, to cut “long waiting times” for

April 18, 2018
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Saturday, December 16, 2017
eni zohr field
Offshore

Egypt Says Eni’s Giant Zohr Gas Field Starts First Production

By Salma El Wardany (Bloomberg) — Egypt’s Eni SpA-operated Zohr natural gas field has started production, bringing the country closer to its

December 16, 2017
Total Views: 61

Monday, December 11, 2017
lng ship
News

Egypt Sees Pilot Production at Eni’s Zohr Gas Field Starting Soon

By Salma El Wardany (Bloomberg) — Pilot production at Egypt’s Eni SpA-operated Zohr natural gas field will begin “in the coming few days,” the oil

December 11, 2017
Total Views: 11

Monday, December 4, 2017
Offshore Oil Platform
Offshore

Exxon Eyes Egypt’s Offshore Oil

by Ron Bousso (Reuters) Exxon Mobil is considering a foray into Egypt offshore oil and gas, seeking to replicate rivals’ success in the country and

December 4, 2017
Total Views: 68

Tuesday, November 14, 2017
eni zohr field
News

Giant Mediterranean Gas Find Prompts Egypt to End LNG Imports in 2018

By Salma El Wardany (Bloomberg) — Egypt will stop importing liquefied natural gas in 2018 and may eventually export gas after it starts producing this

November 14, 2017
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Friday, September 16, 2016
Egypt Takes Delivery of Second Mistral Warship
Shipping News

Egypt Takes Delivery of Second Mistral Warship

NANTES, France, Sept 16 (Reuters) – Egypt took delivery of a second French Mistral helicopter carrier on Friday, part of a $1 billion deal signed last

September 16, 2016
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Wednesday, November 25, 2015
Top-Ranked Analyst Now Says Buy Maersk After Stock Got Pummeled
News

Top-Ranked Analyst Now Says Buy Maersk After Stock Got Pummeled

By Christian Wienberg (Bloomberg) — The top-ranked analyst covering A.P. Moeller-Maersk has turned bullish on the stock. Investors who listened to Frans

November 25, 2015
Total Views: 53

Tuesday, September 1, 2015
Egypt Keeping Eni’s Giant Offshore Find for Itself
News

Egypt Keeping Eni’s Giant Offshore Find for Itself

  By Maher Chmaytelli (Bloomberg) — Egypt plans to keep all the natural gas produced at a giant field Eni SpA found off its Mediterranean coast to

September 1, 2015
Total Views: 35

Monday, August 31, 2015
‘Historic’ Zohr Gas Discovery Off Egypt Re-Writes Israel’s Energy Playbook
News

‘Historic’ Zohr Gas Discovery Off Egypt Re-Writes Israel’s Energy Playbook

  By Ari Rabinovitch and Eric Knecht JERUSALEM/CAIRO, Aug 31 (Reuters) – Egypt’s historic gas discovery threatens to sink Israel’s

August 31, 2015
Total Views: 26

Sunday, August 30, 2015
Eni Finds Largest Mediterranean Gas Field Ever Offshore Egypt
News

Eni Finds Largest Mediterranean Gas Field Ever Offshore Egypt

    By Anthony DiPaola (Bloomberg) — Eni SpA discovered a “super giant” natural gas field offshore Egypt in what the Italian oil company

August 30, 2015
Total Views: 49
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