Accra, July 7, 2017//-Ghana is eyeing the exploration and discovery of more oil in commercial quantities onshore, particularly in the resource rich Voltaian Basin which is an asymmetrical inland basin covering about 40% of Ghana’s continental landmass.
Accra, July 6, 2017//-The planned shutdown of the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah in the later part of this year would not affect electricity supply in the country, following the significant improvement of water levels in both the Akosombo and Bui hydro dams .
General Electric completed its buyout of Baker Hughes this week, creating the world’s second-largest oilfield service company.
Lagos, Nigeria, 4 July 2017//- Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), a leading pan-African multilateral development finance institution and project developer, announced it is to provide a US$28 million subordinated loan facility for the development of Topic SA’s (Topic) Halk El Menzel offshore oil concession block (Helm Project) in Northern Tunisia.
June 28, 2017//- China is Africa’s largest economic partner. Yet it has been a challenge to understand the full extent of the partnership due to a dearth of data.
London, UK, June 28, 2017//- The latest comprehensive cross-country study of extractives governance, released today by the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI), has rated Ghana high on its 2017 Resource Governance Index.
June 27, 2017//- China plans to pour almost $7 billion into floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) projects in Africa, betting on a largely untested technology in the hope that energy markets will recover by the time they start production in the early 2020s.
Kumasi, June 27, 2017 – Vivo Energy Ghana, the exclusive licensee of the Shell brand in Ghana, has once again demonstrated its commitment to road safety by organising a three-day defensive driving training for over 200 commercial transport operators in the Ashanti Region.
A sit-down strike embarked upon by the workers of the Tema Port Expansion project, turned chaotic yesterday, when police personnel from the Tema Regional Police Command opened fire on the workers, resulting in injuries.
Accra, June 19, 2017 –Vivo Energy Ghana, the distributor and marketer of Shell products and services has organised a clean-up and free health screening exercise for its host community in the Odododiodoo constituency of the Greater Accra Region to commemorate the recent World Environment Day.
