Western Desert Operating Petroleum Co

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Western Desert Operating Petroleum Co is a legal entity registered in Egypt, with headquarters in AI Iskandarīyah, Egypt.

This entity is not publicly listed, and it is not the result of a joint venture.

Also known as: WEPCO

Table 1: Organization identifiers

ID Scheme	Code	ID data source
Global Energy Monitor (GEM)	E100001016016	–
Global Legal Entity Identifier Index	not found	–
PermID: Refinitiv Permanent Identifier	5041752388	​

Ownership Structure

Direct Ownership

Table 2: Direct ownership

Entity	Percentage / Percentage range
Egyptian General Petroleum	100.0

Ultimate Beneficial Ownership

Table 3: Ultimate beneficial ownership

GEM ID	Entity	Country
E100001000148	Government of Egypt	Egypt

Intermediate Entities

Table 4: Intermediary entities

GEM ID	Entity	Country/Area
E100000001860	Egyptian General Petroleum	Egypt
E100001000147	Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (Egypt)	Egypt

Direct Subsidiaries

Western Desert Operating Petroleum does not have any known direct subsidiaries.

Asset Ownership

Table 5: Owned assets

Project	Asset type	Country/Area	Status	GEM tracker
Badr El Din-El Hamra Oil Pipeline	Oil or NGL Pipeline	Egypt	operating	GOIT

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