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EGYPT - Abu Qir Fields
; Three Delta-related offshore fields at Abu Qir, near Alexandria, are now producing about...proven reserves are estimated at 1.1 TCF. Abu Qir block is held by the oil producing Western...Phillips Petroleum (operator) and Repsol. Abu Qir was the first gas field to be discovered...
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EGYPT - Abu Qir/Naf Fields - WEPCO.
; Delta-related offshore fields at Abu Qir and Naf, near Alexandria, can produce...reserves were then estimated at 1.1 TCF. Abu Qir block is held by Western Desert Petroleum...Repsol's equity and became operator). Abu Qir was the first gas field to be discovered...
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EGYPT - The Abu Qir Complex
; ...on stream in 1979 and is operated by the Abu Qir Fertiliser and Chemical Industries Company. It receives gas feedstock from the nearby Abu Qir field. A third phase of expansion, called Abu Qir III, is currently being implemented at the...
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New granulation process makes its debut in two major urea projects: Uhde GmbH has won the contracts for two major ammonia/granular urea installations in Egypt. The two identical plants will incorporate the first full-scale embodiment of the new Stamicarbon urea granulation process.(Construction Projects)
; ...engineered and constructed a nitrogen complex (Abu Qir I) comprising a 1,100-t/d ammonia plant and a 1,550-t/d prilled urea plant for Abu Qir Fertilizers Co. (AFC) just outside Alexandria...is still running well today. Gas for Abu Qir I came from what was then thought to be...
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Egyptian Firm Approves Ammonium Nitrate Project.(Abu Qir Fertilizers & Chemical Industries)(Brief Article)
; Abu Qir Fertilizers & Chemical Industries (Abu Qir, Egypt) has approved plans to build a fourth fertilizer plant at Abu Qir. The company says it will invest E[pounds]1.2 billion ($289 million) to build the complex, which will produce 265,000...
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Egyptian firm to self-finance nitrogen fertilizers complex. (New Construction Projects).(Brief Article)
; Abu Qir Fertilizers & Chemical Industries (Abu Qir, Egypt) says it plans to finance a previously announced nitrogen fertilizers complex at Abu Qir from its own resources (CW, May 15, p. 17). Abu Qir will reduce...
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EGYPT - The Nitrogenous Fertiliser Industry.
; ...1991. This followed completion of the Abu Qir complex, the biggest of four nitrogenous...Suez, Talkha and Kima (near Aswan). The Abu Qir complex came into being thanks to the development of the Abu Qir gas field - a fourth Abu Qir unit is to...
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Krupp Uhde, Snamprogetti bid for AN plant in Egypt. (New Construction Projects).(ammonium nitrate)(Brief Article)
; ...Uhde and Snamprogetti have submitted proposals to the Abu Qir Fertilizers & Chemical Industries Co. (Abu Qir, Egypt) to build a previously announced ammonium nitrate (AN) complex in Abu Qir (CW Nov, 7, 2001, p. 22). The unit will be designed...
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Egyptian firm to award fertilizer contract soon. (New Construction Projects).(Abu Qir Fertilizers and Chemical Industries)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
; Abu Qir Fertilizers & Chemical Industries (Abu Qir, Egypt) will shortly award a contract for a previously announced ammonium nitrate complex at Abu Qir (CW, March 20, p. 16). Uhde and Snamprogetti have submitted...
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Abu Qir considering AN again.(EGYPT)
; Abu Qir Fertilisers is again considering plans to...considered during the feasibility study on the Abu Qir IV plant, although in the end the company...to European and North American markets. Abu Qir is also reportedly studying the possibility...
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Nile, Battle of the (1 August 1798) A naval battle fought at Aboukir Bay on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, in which a British fleet defeated a French fleet. The French admiral had anchored his fleet of 13 vessels in the bay. He believed his ships...
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