Mediterranean

Cairo feels moderate earthquake that hit Eastern Mediterranean on Friday

Fri, 29 Nov 2024 - 09:14 GMT

The earthquake struck at 9:13 PM local time, near Cyprus and Turkey, and around 710 km away from Cairo, as per NRIAG data

Cooperation on energy, ending Middle East conflicts main points raised by Egyptian FM at Rome MED Dialogues

Mon, 25 Nov 2024 - 11:10 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdelatty delivered Monday a speech at the opening of the 10th session of Rome MED Dialogues.

Egypt’s Petroleum Minister discusses drilling new wells with BP

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 - 06:19 GMT

Minister of Petroleum Karim met with British Petroleum’s Executive Vice President for Gas and Low Carbon Energy William Lynn on Wednesday to discuss the drilling of two new gas wells in the second phase of the Reven project and the exploratory drilling program in the Mediterranean.

Egypt completes concrete structure of tallest mediterranean tower

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 - 10:34 GMT

This landmark project began construction in February 2022, with the structural work completed on Thursday.

In Photos: Egypt, 9 countries participate in Medusa-13 joint drills in Greece

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 - 10:39 GMT

The Medusa-13 joint exercise has kicked off in Greece within the Mediterranean Sea, engaging air, naval, air defense and special forces from Egypt, Greece, Cyprus, France and Saudi Arabia

Egypt, Greece to launch sea freight between ports of Alexandria, Volos

Tue, 14 May 2024 - 11:16 GMT

Egyptian Ambassador to Athens Omar Amer met with Greek Minister of Maritime Affairs Christos Stylianides.

Egypt's Suez Canal Authority saves cargo ship from capsizing in Mediterranean

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 - 10:49 GMT

Currently, the authority is assessing the technical reasons behind the ship's tilting to the right side, and if there is any pollution incurred by the incident.

Egypt to launch invitation to tender for development of desalination plants in few weeks

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 - 10:50 GMT

Soliman added that the priority in terms of location goes to the Mediterranean coasts, followed by those lying on the Red Sea, then the Suez Canal.

Egyptian Petroleum Ministry comments on decline in production of giant gas field 'Zohr'

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 - 09:56 GMT

Its reserves were estimated at 30 trillion cubic feet, which made it the biggest gas field in the Mediterranean.

Egyptian president expresses hope that Ras Al Hikma city would be livable all year long

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 - 02:43 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi commented Wednesday on Ras Al Hikma deal with the UAE.

Egypt to extend submarine fiber optic cable with Central Europe, Balkans

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 - 06:01 GMT

That is within Egypt's plan to introduce five new international submarine cables in collaboration with international partners adding to the existing 14.

MoU signed for Egypt to contribute to port development in Mauritania

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 - 01:47 GMT

A cooperation protocol was signed in the field of port development Wednesday by the Egyptian Company for Maritime Transport (MARTRANS) and Mauritania's United Group for Development.

Egyptian Navy commander meets commanders of Operation Atlanta, Operation Sea Guardian

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 - 04:13 GMT

The meeting tackled the preservation of the region's naval security.

Italian FM learns about Egypt's assessment of situation in Niger

Sun, 27 Aug 2023 - 11:19 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry received Sunday a phone call from his Italian counterpart Antonio Tajani.

Egyptian president, Italian PM discuss illegal migration, global food crisis in phone call

Thu, 06 Jul 2023 - 03:20 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi received Thursday a phone call from Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.

Egypt builds 1st integrated fishing port on Mediterranean at LE600M

Sat, 01 Jul 2023 - 04:29 GMT

The port is expected to create 5,000 jobs.

Egyptian ambassador to Rome delivers message from President Sisi to Italian counterpart

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 - 03:10 GMT

Egypt's Ambassador to Rome Bassam Rady delivered Wednesday a message from President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi to his Italian counterpart Sergio Matarella.

Italy welcomes legal migrants from Egypt, aims for bigger energy cooperation: FM Antonio Tajani

Sun, 22 Jan 2023 - 12:28 GMT

The minister elaborated that Italy wants to establish an energy hub in Europe in cooperation with other Mediterranean states.

Egypt implements coastal protection along 45 kilometers in Mediterranean

Wed, 21 Dec 2022 - 03:27 GMT

Work is underway along another 11 kilometers.

Nile Basin ministerial meeting on Vic-Med feasibility studies held in Cairo

Mon, 12 Dec 2022 - 10:12 GMT

The meeting comprises the transport ministers of Nile Basin countries, COMESA member states, and the AU Commission on Infrastructure and Energy Development.

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