{"id":15785,"date":"2026-05-14T06:41:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T06:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/?p=15785"},"modified":"2026-05-14T06:41:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T06:41:54","slug":"egypt-totalenergies-and-egas-sign-a-cooperation-agreement-on-offshore-exploration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/egypt-totalenergies-and-egas-sign-a-cooperation-agreement-on-offshore-exploration\/","title":{"rendered":"EGYPT: TotalEnergies and EGAS sign a Cooperation Agreement on offshore exploration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TotalEnergies and the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) signed today a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on exploration activities. The MoU covers a large area located in the north-western offshore of Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The MoU establishes a framework for technical cooperation including preliminary exploration and subsurface evaluation activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe are pleased to launch this cooperation with EGAS, which reflects our shared ambition to further strengthen our partnership with the Arab Republic of Egypt. This agreement will support the assessment of Egypt\u2019s deep offshore exploration potential\u201d said\u00a0Nicola Mavilla, Senior Vice President Exploration at TotalEnergies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TotalEnergies and the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) signed today a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on exploration activities. The MoU covers a large area located in the north-western offshore &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/egypt-totalenergies-and-egas-sign-a-cooperation-agreement-on-offshore-exploration\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15786,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7442,7446,11],"tags":[709,8831,9339],"class_list":["post-15785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-countries","category-north-africa","category-top-news","tag-egypt","tag-egyptian-natural-gas-holding-company","tag-totalenergies","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Egypt-TotalEnergies.webp?fit=750%2C750&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-46B","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14967,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/egypt-exxonmobil-sign-mou-to-boost-exploration\/","url_meta":{"origin":15785,"position":0},"title":"Egypt, ExxonMobil Sign MoU to Boost Exploration","author":"","date":"May 1, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Egyptian natural gas company \"EGAS\" and ExxonMobil Egypt Upstream Limited to lay the necessary foundations for the development of the system of agreements in the case of ExxonMobil achieving positive results in the Cairo maritime region and the Egyptian maritime region.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Countries&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Countries","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/category\/countries\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ExxonMobil-EGAS.jpg?fit=591%2C395&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ExxonMobil-EGAS.jpg?fit=591%2C395&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ExxonMobil-EGAS.jpg?fit=591%2C395&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":15560,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/egypt-viridien-slb-announce-agreement-with-egas-for-large-multi-client-obn-program-over-eastern-mediterranean-offshore\/","url_meta":{"origin":15785,"position":1},"title":"EGYPT: Viridien &amp; SLB announce agreement with EGAS for large multi-client OBN program over Eastern Mediterranean Offshore","author":"","date":"January 25, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Viridien and\u00a0SLB\u00a0have entered into an agreement with the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) to launch a massive multi-client ocean bottom node (OBN) seismic acquisition and imaging program in Egypt\u2019s Eastern Mediterranean offshore.\u00a0 The largest project of its kind in the region, it will combine the recognized OBN expertise of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Countries&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Countries","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/category\/countries\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/EGYPT-OBN-EGAS.jpg?fit=960%2C502&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/EGYPT-OBN-EGAS.jpg?fit=960%2C502&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/EGYPT-OBN-EGAS.jpg?fit=960%2C502&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/EGYPT-OBN-EGAS.jpg?fit=960%2C502&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9638,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/egypt-total-led-consortium-enters-the-north-ras-kanayis-offshore-block\/","url_meta":{"origin":15785,"position":2},"title":"EGYPT: Total Led Consortium Enters the North Ras Kanayis Offshore Block","author":"","date":"January 4, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"An international consortium led by Total (Total 35% Operator, Shell 30%, KUFPEC 25%, Tharwa 10%) and the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding company (EGAS) have signed an exploration and production agreement for the North Ras Kanayis Offshore block located in the Herodotus Basin, offshore Egypt in the Mediterranean Sea. 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