The Petroleum Commission (PC) is training 150 young Ghanaians to acquire vocational, practical and hands-on skills that will position trainees to take opportunities in the upstream oil and gas industry.
They were selected from a pool of 3,500 Ghanaians through a stringent and competitive selection procedure involving advertisement, examination and...
The Chief Executive of the Petroleum Commission, Egbert Faibille Jnr, has announced new measures to address challenges hampering implementation of the Local Content Law in the petroleum upstream sector.
Announcing measures taken by the Commission to address these challenges, Mr. Faibille stressed that transfer of technology is one of the...
A modern one-stop shop Auto and Lube centre has been opened at Dahwenya GOIL near Tema in the Greater Accra region. The centre has a well-stocked Lubricant shop, Tyre change and Alignment section, and a state of the art diagnostic centre.
The well-equipped centre is expected to serve vehicles plying...
as oil & gas players honoured at 8th GOGA
Increasing refinery capacities and deepening intra-Africa trade for oil and petrochemical products are two key measures for creating wealth for now and the future of the continent, Deputy Minister of Energy, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has said.
He said, in efforts...
…as 65% of cocoa lands belong to those aged between 50-65
Land ownership and acquisition for cocoa cultivation by young people under age 30 who are interested in the commodity has become difficult, with major cocoa land owners falling within the 50-65 age bracket, a finding by the Agricultural Policy...
Following two years of negotiations of the agreement on the oil blocks located in the Western Basin of the country, the Director of Petroleum at the Energy Ministry, Benjamin Kwame Asante has revealed that the final agreement of Ghana’s first oil bid and licensing round will be laid before...
Invest for Jobs, an initiative of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development has launched a project with Touton aimed at revamping the Ghanaian cocoa industry.
The project-Cocoa Jobs for Organic Integrated and Improved Rural Economy’ will promote Ghana’s organic and climate-smart cocoa production value chain in line...
GOIL Company Limited has reduced fuel prices at the pumps beginning Tuesday 23rd November, 2021
A statement by the company said its Super XP Ron 95 (petrol) will sell at GH¢6.850 while Diesel XP will be sold at GH¢6.85 per litre. The price reduction was 14 pesewas per litre for...
The first Ghanaian-owned vessel known as the MV Flat Confidence for the oil sector has been unveiled in Takoradi.
Owned by FlatC Marine Offshore Limited, the 71-meter long and 19-meter-wide vessel will provide hold back support during oil export operations at the CALM Buoy and deck cargo supply services to...
A six-week refresher training programme for over 600 GOIL Company Limited Bulk Road Vehicle Operators (BRV’s) has ended in Accra.
The training programme which was facilitated by Top-Tech Ghana Limited, a Transport and Logistics Management Consulting Company, was attended by GOIL’s BRV operators country-wide.
The participants were tutored on safe driving...