BG Keeps Egypt Gas Flowing

摘要

The UK's BG on Tuesday announced thestart of gas production from Phase 8a of theWest Delta Deep Marine (WDDM) conces-sion in Egypt's Nile Delta, which it operateswith its 50-50 partner, Malaysian statePetronas. Work involves drilling nine newsubsea wells, with drilling and completionoperations undertaken by two semi-sub-mersible deepwater rigs. BG Egypt PresidentArshad Sufi said start-up of the latest phase"reflects the company's commitment to con-tinued investment in Egypt's energy sector."