bp has introduced the beginning of manufacturing from the second growth part of the Raven subject, offshore Egypt, which entails the subsea tieback of extra Raven infill wells to its present onshore infrastructure as a part of the West Nile Delta (WND) mission.
The brand new wells are anticipated to supply roughly 220 billion cubic ft (bcf) of fuel and seven million barrels (mmbbl) of condensate. The mission was safely executed forward of schedule, permitting for an accelerated begin of manufacturing.
Nader Zaki, bp Regional President for the Center East and North Africa, commented: “Since January 2024, now we have not stopped drilling for sooner or later. The main target of the Raven Infills mission has been to struggle pure decline and improve manufacturing whereas maximizing our present infrastructure to fulfill Egypt’s home market demand at tempo. This additional demonstrates bp’s dedication to investing in Egypt, enabled by the unparalleled help and partnership with the Ministry of Petroleum, EGPC, and EGAS.”
Wail Shaheen, VP of bp Egypt, added: “The secure start-up of this mission follows our current announcement of the profitable completion of the El King exploration properly. This collection of achievements embodies our ongoing dedication to serving to meet the rising native vitality demand by optimizing manufacturing from out there sources whereas including new ones.”
Raven Infills is in step with bp’s drive to ship as an easier, extra centered, higher-value firm by maximizing manufacturing from present belongings and optimizing useful resource effectivity.
The WND Fuel Improvement includes a collection of fuel condensate fields situated offshore Egypt, inside the North Alexandria and West Mediterranean Deepwater concessions.
The Raven subject, the ultimate part of the WND mission, has been in manufacturing since early 2021. Its preliminary part included the event of eight subsea wells, situated as much as 65 km offshore, at water depths starting from 550 to 700 meters.
bp, the operator, holds an 82.75% stake within the mission, whereas Harbour Power owns the remaining 17.25%.

