Egypt: BP, Eni start up Deka project

Eni and BP have started production from the Deka project in the Temsah concession in the Nile Delta. Eni said on 21 August that the joint venture had brought on stream the Denise South 6 well, at a rate of 1.8mcm/d of gas, and 800 b/d of condensates. Denise South 6 is the first development well of the project, and located some 65km north of Port Said, in 100 metres water depth. The Deka project envisages the development of gas discoveries through the drilling of five subsea wells