Petroleum ministry starts trial operation of Egypt's largest natural gas lab

CAIRO – 11 August 2018: The trial operation of Egypt’s largest and most modern natural gas lab has started with the aim of analyzing natural gas, water, condensates and sulfur produced by Zohr field, the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources said in a statement Saturday.

During an inspection visit to the lab, Minister of Petroleum Tareq el Molla said the petroleum sector is keen to apply modern techniques and optimize their use in carrying out businesses and increasing production.

The lab includes highly-precise, modern and developed equipment that enables engineers, chemists and technicians to make accurate measurements and do lab experiments for Zohr field.