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Egypt prepares for largest-ever hydraulic fracturing operation in its oil and gas history to revive gas output

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“Egypt prepares for largest-ever hydraulic fracturing operation in its oil and gas history to revive gas output”

Dubai: Egypt's Badr El Din Petroleum Company (Bapetco) is preparing to carry out the largest multistage hydraulic fracturing operation in the country's oil and gas history, targeting the Obaiyed H18 horizontal well in the Western Desert as Cairo steps up efforts to reverse declining natural gas production and strengthen domestic energy supplies. The project, to be executed by US oilfield services company Halliburton, forms part of a five-year strategy by Egypt's Ministry of Petroleum and…

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