Shell Nears Acquisition of Egypt’s Offshore Rahmat Gas Field
Shell is close to finalizing a deal to acquire development rights for Egypt’s offshore Rahmat natural gas field. The deepwater field is estimated to hold 1.3 trillion cubic feet of natural gas and 80 million barrels of condensate, according to data from the Pharaonic Petroleum Company, a joint venture between BP and the Egyptian government, Asharq Business reported. BP previously controlled the concession but relinquished it two years ago after missing the development deadline. Shell
![]()
