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Ghana: Glencore Supplies 1 Million Barrels Of Ghanaian Crude To Sentuo Refinery

Global commodity trader Glencore delivered 1 million barrels of crude oil sourced from Tullow Oil to Ghana’s Sentuo Oil Refinery earlier this year for processing, a refinery official told Energy News Africa. The official said the refinery had agreed with Glencore to secure regular supplies of locally produced crude to sustain its operations. “It is […]

Petroleum Commission, Kosmos Sign Engineer Secondment Agreement

Ghana’s upstream petroleum regulator, the Petroleum Commission, and Kosmos Energy Ghana on Thursday signed an agreement to facilitate the secondment of some commission engineers to Kosmos Energy’s facility in Houston, Texas. The initiative is part of the commission’s efforts to build a skilled and technically competent workforce capable of regulating and supporting Ghana’s upstream petroleum […]

Chevron, Shell sign preliminary agreement with Ghana as country reviews oil and gas sector

Oil majors Shell (SHEL.L), opens new tab and Chevron (CVX.N), opens new tab have signed a non-binding agreement for the acquisition of production ​rights over Ghana’s South Deepwater Tano Cape Three Points ‌oil and gas block, Ghana’s energy minister said. The memorandum of understanding with Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, signed on Tuesday, comes as ​the […]

Pecan Energies Ghana CEO calls for new approaches to financing Africa’s upstream sector at AOW 2026

The Chief Executive Officer of Pecan Energies Ghana Limited, Kadijah Amoah, has called for greater innovation in mobilising African capital to finance the continent’s energy development. Speaking during the Finance Leadership Exchange at AOW 2026 in Accra, Kadijah joined senior leaders from the banking, development finance and energy sectors to explore the financing models required […]

Tullow Oil swings to positive free cash flow as Ghana output, higher oil prices drive growth

 West Africa-focused Tullow Oil (TLW.L), opens new tab reported a sharp improvement in first-half free cash flow ​on Monday, driven by strong output ‌from its Ghana fields, stronger-than-expected new-well performance and higher oil prices stemming from the Iran war.Here ​are details: Tullow’s free cash flow swung ​to $4 million for the first half ⁠ended June […]

Unity launches compact BOP valve for space-constrained offshore wells

Unity has launched an ultra-compact blowout preventer (BOP) valve designed to enable well intervention in space-constrained offshore environments where conventional BOP systems cannot be deployed.   The new Unity Qb valve measures approximately one-third the width of conventional BOP systems and is rated to 10,000 psi. The technology is designed for wireline, slickline and coiled […]