The new administration has clearly stated that Ghana’s upstream sector is open for business again. There are significant investment opportunities both offshore and onshore, and the industry is ready for growth. Both existing and new investors are relying on the government to maintain the momentum and secure some gains. Nonetheless, being open for business depends on several key factors.
Late last year, the Texas oil giant stress-tested its business at “more punitive scenarios” than the current environment and brought the results to the board, Woods said at Exxon’s annual meeting Wednesday. The result is that the company will continue investing in new projects and returning cash to shareholders even if oil declines from the current $65 a barrel.
Last week, the government wrote to Eni and its partner VITOL as well as Springfield to withdraw the Unitisation directive imposed upon them. We spoke to the CEO of the Upstream Petroleum Chamber, David Ampofo about it and other matters of interest to the oil and gas industry.
Matador Resources Company has announced a significant acquisition in the Permian basin. A subsidiary of Matador is set to purchase a subsidiary of Ameredev II Parent, LLC, which includes oil and natural gas properties in Lea County, New Mexico, and Loving and Winkler Counties, Texas.
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) announces with pleasure the appointment of Mr. Joseph Abuabu Dadzie as its new Chief Executive. Mr. Dadzie takes over from Mr. Opoku-Ahweeneh Danquah whose term of office ended on 26th April 2024.
Shell chief executive Wael Sawan refused to rule out the possibility of the oil and gas company leaving the London Stock Exchange amid concerns it is currently underappreciated by investors.
President Akufo-Addo has named Joseph Abuabu Dadzie the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), effective Thursday, May 2, 2024.
Oslo-listed oil and gas company Panoro Energy has reached an agreement with the Government of Equatorial Guinea on the key terms and conditions for the award of offshore Block EG-23.
Pointing to the still paltry share of renewable energy in global supply, the head of Saudi Aramco described the current energy transition strategy as a misguided failure on Monday.
Eversource said it would sell its 50 percent share in the 132-megawatt South Fork and the 704-megawatt Revolution offshore wind projects, which it owns jointly with Danish firm Orsted , to Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP).