Accra, October 16, 2017//-Ghana’s National Petroleum Authority (NPA) – the institution mandated to regulate, oversee and monitor activities in the petroleum downstream industry – is pushing for stronger local players in the industry, even as it seeks to shut down operations of idle members.
October 14, 2017//-To much relief, Nigeria exited recession in the second quarter of 2017, growing by 0.6%, after five consecutive quarters of contraction from Q1 2016, with the penultimate one recording negative growth of 0.9%.
Ghana’s National Petroleum Authority has shut down 21 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) stations across the country for failing to meet various safety standards following inspections on Thursday, October 12.
Accra, October 12, 2017 – Vivo Energy, the company that distributes and markets Shell branded fuels and lubricants in Africa, held its annual Safety Day today, with a focus on preventing safety incidents from happening.
Accra, October 10, 2017//-The Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, recently announced his government’s plans to restore fiscal sustainability in the country. The current proposal calls for a fiscal deficit target of 3 to 5 percent from 2018 onward.
Luanda, Angola, October 9, 2017//-Sonangol EP, along with several oil operators, attended a meeting today convened by the President of Angola, João Lourenço.
Accra, October 8, 2017//-Figures from hospital emergency centres indicated that the death toll from the Atomic Junction gas explosions has risen from one to seven today.
Accra, October 7, 2017//-10 people have been injured and one person confirmed dead as a results of gas explosion that rocked two fuel stations at Atomic Junction in Accra Saturday night.
October 6, 2017//-Ghanaians secured one billion dollars in contracts from the country’s oil and gas industry between 2010 and 2015, the Ghana National Petroleum Company has revealed.
Accra, October 5, 2017– Vivo Energy Ghana, the exclusive licensee of Shell branded products has once again reinforced itsleadership in innovation by launching onto the Ghanaian market, a new App for motorists with the most exciting and extensive features in the oil marketing industry.
