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Ghanaian Journalists enhance skills on Oil and Gas in Uganda
Posted on: Thu 17 May, 2012.
The International Institute for ICT
Journalism (Penplusbytes) in collaboration with the Revenue Watch
Institute (RWI) are sponsoring seven Ghanaian journalists to strengthen
their knowledge and skills for reporting on the extractive sector in a
10 day workshop which will run from 14th – 25th of May 2012 in
Kampala,Uganda. Read more...
Ghana's oil revenue goes public today
Posted on: Thu 17 May, 2012.
Government’s management of revenue generated
from the country’s oil and gas resources will today come under intense
scrutiny when the Public Interest and Accountability Committee makes
public its first detailed report. Read more...
Nigeria's Nuhu Ribadu welcomes oil watchdog post
Posted on: Thu 09 Feb, 2012.
Nigeria's ex-corruption
chief Nuhu Ribadu said he viewed his appointment as chair of a new task
force to police the oil sector as a national calling. Read more...
Energy Minister justifies capital allowance agreements with oil companies
Posted on: Mon 21 Nov, 2011.
Energy Minister Dr. Joe Oteng Adjei has
justified government's current arrangements with oil companies operating
on the jubilee field.
Read more...
Italian oil firm Eni resumes Abu Attifel pumping
Posted on: Mon 26 Sep, 2011.
Italian oil firm Eni has restarted production at an oil field in Libya,
as opponents of Col Muammar Gaddafi tighten their control on the
economy. Read more...
TOR to swap crude oil with VRA
Posted on: Fri 09 Sep, 2011.
The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) is in negotiation
with the Volta River Authority (VRA) to swap 50,000 metric tons of
crude oil representing 500,000 barrels of the product to support the
refinery in its operations to avoid a shutdown of its second plant in
the next seven days.
Read more...
Asantehene calls for judicious use of oil revenue
Posted on: Thu 08 Sep, 2011.
Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged
the government to ensure that proceeds from oil exploration are applied
with prudence and devoid of unethical practices. Read more...
Nigeria Ogoniland oil clean-up 'could take 30 years'
Posted on: Fri 05 Aug, 2011.
Nigeria's Ogoniland region could take 30 years to fully recover from the
damage caused by years of oil spills, a United Nations report says.
Read more...
Trafigura accused over Ivory Coast toxic waste
Posted on: Wed 02 Jun, 2010.
Dutch prosecutors have accused multi-national oil trading firm Trafigura of illegally exporting hazardous waste to Ivory Coast in 2006. Read more...
Crude Oil for TOR: Almost a million barrels arrive
Posted on: Tue 27 Oct, 2009.
A consignment of 997,000 barrels of crude oil has arrived at the Tema Habour for onward delivery to the Tema Oil Refinery. Read more...
Kosmos Energy strikes oil again
Posted on: Wed 21 Oct, 2009.
Kosmos Energy has announced that its Mahogany-4 appraisal well, which
extends the Jubilee Field eastwards, has encountered 43 metres of net
hydrocarbon pay. Read more...
OPEC holds output steady
Posted on: Thu 28 May, 2009.
VIENNA (AFP) - OPEC opted Thursday to keep its output unchanged at a meeting in Vienna, with signs of recovering demand for crude and higher prices persuading members to maintain current production levels. Read more...
Oil falls below 45 dollars after OPEC delays cuts
Posted on: Mon 16 Mar, 2009.
SINGAPORE (AFP) - World oil prices tumbled below 45 dollars a barrel in Asian trade Monday after the OPEC cartel decided during a weekend meeting not to cut output. Read more...
OPEC warns of further oil cuts: sec gen
Posted on: Thu 29 Jan, 2009.
DAVOS, Switzerland (AFP) - OPEC members need an oil price above 50 dollars a barrel to make exports worthwhile, the head of the cartel said Thursday, adding that more production cuts were possible later this year. Read more...
Oil prices drop as weak demand bites
Posted on: Mon 19 Jan, 2009.
LONDON (AFP) - Oil prices fell on Monday as the market continued to be worried by weak energy demand across the globe, traders said. Read more...
Nigeria, Sao Tome urge oil exploration in joint zone
Posted on: Fri 16 Jan, 2009.
ABUJA (AFP) - Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe said Thursday they would put pressure on the companies that won oil blocks in their offshore Joint Development Zone (JDZ) to start operations. Read more...
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