Entreprise Tunisienne d'Activités Pétrolières
Company type | Natural Gas Exploration & Production Crude oil Trading |
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Services | Exploration and Production Services |
TD 1646,069 million (2018) | |
Number of employees | 691 (2009) |
Subsidiaries | Joint Gas Société nationale de distribution du pétrole Numhyd Société tunisienne des lubrifiants |
Website | www.etap.com.tn |
Entreprise Tunisienne d'Activités Pétrolières (ETAP) is a state-owned industrial and commercial company in Tunisia directly in charge of the petroleum sector as well as the state's partnerships with foreign exploration and production operators.
Overview
ETAP was created by law N°72-22 on 10 March 1972, to manage petroleum exploration and production activities on behalf of the Tunisian government. ETAP is primarily active in endeavors related to attracting international oil companies to provide financing for exploration projects, particularly in the country's smaller
Activities
As of 2007, ETAP has granted a total of 44 exploration licenses to 42 international and domestic companies. Additionally, ETAP has been working in
In April 2005, the Mabdallah Saad al-Thani Corporation of the
In February 2006, a 35-year-old exploration dispute between Tunisia and
Notes
- ^ PGS Geophysical AS 'Offshore Northern Tunisia' Archived 2006-11-05 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ World Energy Monthly Review[permanent dead link] Vol. 2 No. 12 December 2006
- ^ ETAP Annual Report 2005
- ^ ETAP To Exercise its 20 Percent Participation Option in The Oudna Field, Offshore Tunisia Archived 2022-12-11 at the Wayback Machine 20 March 2007
References
- Energy Information Administration (2007) Tunisia: Country Analysis Brief
- ETAP Annual Report 2007
- P. Mobbs (2002) Mineral Industry of Algeria
- Thomas S. Ahlbrandt (2001) Sirte Basin Province: Sirte-Zelten Total Petroleum System U.S. Geological Survey
- Sonatrach official site (in French)
- Project GALSI (in French)
- Naftal