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Work underway to explore new wells in Zohr gas field
Gulf Today
|August 28, 2025
Egypt's Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi said that work is ongoing to drill new wells in the Zohr gas field.
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This came during the general assemblies of Petrobel and Petro Shorouk to approve results for the fiscal year 2024/2025. It was disclosed that Zohr gas field has increased output by 65 million cubic feet per day with the start of production from the Zohr-6 well. The meetings also reviewed plans to expand oil and gas exploration in deeper layers, supported by seismic studies.
This story is from the August 28, 2025 edition of Gulf Today.
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