Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire agree to abide by ITLOS decision
Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire have jointly agreed to abide by the decision of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS). The tribunal on Saturday, September 23, 2017,…
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ITLOS delivers judgement in Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire maritime boundary dispute
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Seas (ITLOS) today decided in the maritime dispute between Ghana and its western neighbour, Cote d’Ivoire. The decision was read by Judge…
Penplusbytes builds media capacity to mainstream the agenda for oil and gas
Penplusbytes with support from Ghana Oil and Gas for Inclusive Growth (GOGIG) is implementing a 6-month “enhancing the role of the Media in promoting Oil and Gas sector transparency and…
Ghana agrees with Russia’s GAZPROM for gas supply
Ghana’s sales agreement with Russian energy giant, GAZPROM, for the supply of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) will impact the country’s economy positively, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said. GAZPROM,…
Deputy Minister tasks BOST Board to avoid conflict of interest
Mr William Owuraku-Aidoo, Deputy Minister of Energy, in-charge of Power, has tasked the newly inaugurated Board of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) to avoid conflict of…
Education is best legacy of oil companies – GNPC
Investing in education is the best legacy that oil and gas companies operating in the Ghana will leave behind, Dr Kofi Koduah Sarpong, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National…
Citizens must ensure governments use long term development plan – PIAC
The Public and Accountability Committee (PIAC) says it is up to citizens of Ghana to ensure that current and successive governments use Ghana’s long term development plan as the basis…
Petroleum and Gas Industry must provide capital for investment in job-creating sectors – Minister
Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, Minister of Food and Agriculture, says the petroleum and gas Industry is not conducive for the creation of jobs and must focus more on generating money…
Tullow Oil makes $270m in insurance compensation for damage caused FPSO turret bearing
Tullow oil Ghana Limited has received $220 million from insurers as compensation for the damaged turret bearing that hangs on the Floating Production Storage Offloading Vessel (FPSO). This is part…
ITLOS to deliver judgment in Ghana-Cote d’Ivoire oil boundary dispute next month
There is uncertainty in Ghana and Ivory Coast as the International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) prepares to deliver its judgment in the disputed oil rich oceanic…