Ghana is positioning itself at the centre of a new upstream investment cycle in West Africa, as the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (Ghana National Petroleum Corporation) and AOW:Energy align on a shared ambition to accelerate exploration, deepen investor engagement, and unlock frontier petroleum opportunities ahead of AOW:Energy 2026 (1–3 September, Accra). In a series of strategic industry conversations, GNPC […]
West Africa-focused Tullow Oil (TLW.L), opens new tab forecast annual production at the higher end of its forecast range on Wednesday and raised its free cash flow projection, encouraged by strong performance at its Ghana fields and better-than-expected oil price realisations.The company has been reshaping its business around Ghana by selling assets in Gabon and Kenya and […]
Blake Denton, senior vice-president of marketing and contracts at Noble, talks to The Energy Year about tightening offshore drilling demand in South America and West Africa and the company’s strategic optimisation after major M&A deals.
Ghana is positioning itself as West Africa’s gas trading hub, with more than $3.5 billion committed to address a supply gap that imports from Nigeria alone cannot close.
Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) is increasingly turning to crude oil from West Africa as part of efforts to restore stable operations and support a long-term recovery plan, its managing director has said.
Tullow Oil forecast annual production to come in at the higher end of its outlook range on Tuesday, after a strong start to 2026 at the West Africa-focused independent oil and gas producer due to improved operations and an active drilling programme.
Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR has signed an agreement with Italian Eni S.p.A. to acquire a 10% participating interest in the development project of the Baleine oil and gas field located offshore Côte d’Ivoire, Trend reports via SOCAR.
Ghana’s Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has been confirmed as Patron of the West Africa Energy Cooperation Summit (WAECS), to be held in Accra from December 2, 2025, to December 3, 2025.
The West Africa oil and gas market is demonstrating strong growth potential, driven by global energy demand and rich reserves in the region, the 2025 West Africa Oil and Gas Outlook by Deloitte has revealed. According to the report, the West African oil and gas market represents a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.5% […]
Ghana currently supplies about 425 million standard cubic feet of natural gas per day (MMscfd), sourced from the Jubilee and TEN fields, the Sankofa-Gye Nyame field, and imports from Nigeria. This gas supports nearly 70% of the country’s electricity generation.