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Ras Shukheir Oil Town off Red Sea Deserts Lacks Women
A remote Ras Shukheir oil town on the Red Sea shore hosts the Morgan field with 370 workers, offshore platforms, and vast burn-off flames. Oil shipped worldwide backs a $165 million investment plus a new $45 million water-purification project to boost yields and sustain operations amid harsh, isolated living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.C. Miniclier
Associated Press
Ras Shukheir
Egypt
Red Sea
Israel
Sinai
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Mahmoud Ibrahim Allam
Allam
Shukheir
Gulf of Suez
Mt. Sinai
Moses
American Oil Co
AMOCO
Gulf of Suez Petroleum Co
EGPCO
Egyptian General Petroleum Corp
Gulf
Sabry Mohamed el Sherif
Japan
Brazil
United States
England
Spain
Italy
Cairo
Ibrahim el Zawahry