Egypt is set to bolster its oil and gas production with plans to drill multiple new wells in the Zohr gas field throughout 2024 and 2025, according to a statement from the government.

The move aims to ramp up output, improve operational efficiency, and intensify research and exploration work, a strategy detailed by the Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources Tarek El-Molla. 

This development signals an upswing in Egypt’s energy sector, with the Zohr gas field playing a pivotal role in the nation’s hydrocarbon landscape.