Egypt’s petroleum exports exceeded 2.3 million tons during the first half
Cairo, July 25 / WAM / Egypt announced that its exports of petroleum products exceeded 2.3 million tons during the first half of this year, equivalent to total exports for the whole of 2025.
Engineer Karim Badawy, the Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, said in his statements that crude oil production recorded its highest level in about two years, and the operating rates of refineries rose to about 80%, while the value of exports of jet fuel, naphtha, candles, and vacuum distillates amounted to about 2.3 billion dollars during the period from January to June 2026.
He added that the development programs increased the production of the gasoline complex of the Cairo Petroleum Refining Company in Mostorod by about 45,000 tons of gasoline and 40,000 tons of jet fuel per month, while the Anrpak Company was operating at more than 110% of its design capacity, and the Amriya Petroleum Refining Company increased the production of gasoline 92 by about 10 to 15 thousand tons per month, with the continued development of the Midor plant and the oil complex of the Alexandria Petroleum Company.
He pointed to the implementation of projects to develop refineries with investments and financing estimated at about 4.5 billion dollars, which included the Alexandria Petroleum Company oil complex development project, which has been operating for about 75 years, stressing that safety and safe operation represent a priority in all work sites.
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