BP Egypt drilled a successful well,
It is estimated that the
The rig will shortly move onto the next appraisal well in the Taurus field as part of a planned four well appraisal programme in the
Hesham Mekawi, president and general manager of BP Egypt stated, "This successful result further demonstrates BP's commitment to continued investment in exploration, appraisal and development activities in the Nile Delta and its co-operation with the Ministry of Petroleum to provide new gas discoveries and incremental supply to meet future growth of the gas business in
The North Alexandria concession is in the Mediterranean, offshore the city of
BP Egypt has already made a number of discoveries since 2000 in this concession.
BP operates and holds 60% of the
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