US LNG engineering company Bechtel was awarded a front-end engineering and design contract to study a proposed unified system between the onshore gas processing plant of the West Delta Deep Marine gas fields in the Mediterranean offshore Egypt and the LNG export plant located at Idku east of the Egyptian port of Alexandria.
Italian energy company Eni has signed a series of agreements with the government of Egypt and state-owned companies to prepare for the re-opening of the nation’s Damietta liquefaction plant by June 2020.