gas crisis
Egypt received fuel from Gulf at $2.48 bn in November
Business
December 3, 2013
Egypt received fuel from Gulf at $2.48 bn in November
The Ministry of Petroleum received fuel shipments valued at US$2.48 billion from Saudi Arabia, UAE and Kuwait in November, a…
Petroleum minister: Gas exports to Jordan, Spain halted
Egypt
October 15, 2012
Petroleum minister: Gas exports to Jordan, Spain halted
Petroleum Minister Osama Kamal said that Egypt has stopped exporting gas to Jordan and Spain because of increasing gas consumption…
Egypt gas exports increase in first quarter, but production drops
Business
August 9, 2012
Egypt gas exports increase in first quarter, but production drops
Egypt's exports of natural gas and its derivatives rose by 8.9 percent in the first five months of 2012,…
5 arrested in gas shortage protest in Assiut
Egypt
July 19, 2012
5 arrested in gas shortage protest in Assiut
Five protesters were arrested in Assiut on Thursday on charges of blocking the Cairo-Assiut highway as they demonstrated against the…
Petroleum Ministry denies responsibility for fuel shortage
Egypt
June 4, 2012
Petroleum Ministry denies responsibility for fuel shortage
The Petroleum Ministry again denied responsibility for the ongoing fuel crisis on Monday.
Domestic Trade Ministry blames Petroleum Ministry for fuel crisis
Egypt
May 17, 2012
Domestic Trade Ministry blames Petroleum Ministry for fuel crisis
Social Solidarity and Domestic Trade Minister Gouda Abdel Khaleq held a conference Thursday morning to discuss the fuel crisis. Abdel…
Egyptian government considers distribution of gasoline by coupons
Egypt
May 8, 2012
Egyptian government considers distribution of gasoline by coupons
Petroleum Minister Abdullah Ghorab on Tuesday said the government is meeting soon to discuss a plan submitted by the General…
Government says fuel crisis diminishing
Egypt
April 3, 2012
Government says fuel crisis diminishing
Shortages of gasoline and diesel fuel have diminished on Tuesday in most areas, with the Petroleum Ministry pumping extra fuel…
One dead, four injured in fuel clashes
Egypt
March 30, 2012
One dead, four injured in fuel clashes
A man was killed and four others were injured Friday in clashes over scarce fuel outside a gas station in…
One killed, seven injured in fuel clashes
Egypt
March 26, 2012
One killed, seven injured in fuel clashes
A man was killed and seven others injured on Monday in clashes at gas stations, amid an ongoing fuel shortage…