Output from Shell’s key West Delta Deep Marine (WDDM) project in Egypt’s offshore Mediterranean fell to just 222mn cfd and 4,000 b/d condensate for the 2023-24 financial year to June, down from 300mn cfd for calendar 2022 and a peak of over 2bn cfd in 2008 (MEES, 18 August 2023).

This comes as Egypt’s overall gas output fell to a seven-year low of 4.808bn cfd for July (MEES, 13 September & MEES, 23 August). (CONTINUED - 328 WORDS)