Clariant has appointed Gapuma Group as the distributor of its Well Service Additives (WSA) portfolio across Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana, expanding the availability of its specialty oilfield chemicals in key West African upstream markets. Under the agreement, Gapuma will distribute Clariant’s Well Service Additives portfolio through its regional network, including the HOSTADRILL™, HOSTAMER™ and HOSTASTIM™ product families used in […]
Exploratory drilling in the Voltaian Basin is expected to begin in fourth quarter-2026, reviving a long-delayed project that government hopes will unlock new hydrocarbon reserves and help stem Ghana’s declining crude oil production.
Ghana earned $355.5 million from crude oil lifts in the first half of 2026, representing a 63 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.
The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has received one million barrels of Ghana’s indigenous Jubilee Sweet Crude, delivered aboard MT Apache on July 15, 2026.
Ghana’s offshore oil and gas industry is showing renewed signs of recovery after years of declining output, with new drilling activities, planned investments and licence extensions expected to boost production and strengthen the country’s energy security.
Ghana, Seychelles and São Tomé and Príncipe are advancing distinct but converging energy transition pathways, as governments shift from policy design to execution-ready infrastructure and investable project pipelines. These national strategies will be presented at the Power Africa Today conference during African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 in Cape Town from October 12–16.
The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) is implementing an ambitious turnaround strategy to become a major supplier of petroleum products to the landlocked Sahelian countries, leveraging Ghana’s safe transit corridor and the region’s growing demand.
Kosmos Energy (NYSE/LSE: KOS) (“Kosmos” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide the following update on activities across its portfolio:
Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) Managing Director Edmond Kombat disclosed that he has initiated direct conversations with government on mechanisms to recapitalise the company’s balance sheet – including releasing the refinery’s outstanding share of Energy Sector Levy Act (ESLA) receivables, which he says stand at a minimum GH¢1.6billion. Presenting his review at TOR’s 18th annual general […]
A new study has found that Ghana’s local content policies in the upstream petroleum sector have contributed significantly to employment creation, local business participation and supplier engagement, although progress toward deeper industrial transformation and technological independence remains gradual. The research, conducted by Frank Yao Gbadago of the Department of Accounting Studies Education at Akenten Appiah-Menka […]