The Volta River Authority (VRA) has officially resumed public visits to its power generating stations, opening its doors once again to students, professionals, stakeholders, and the general public. According to the Authority, the initiative forms part of its broader efforts to promote transparency, enhance public engagement, and deepen education on its operations and contribution to...
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Karpowership and Seatrium unveil LNGTS Americas
Karpowership and Seatrium launch LNGTS Americas and sign LoI for Next-Gen floating power projects. Karpowership and Seatrium, while strengthening their strategic partnership with next-generation Powership and LNG Terminal Ship (LNGTS) conversions, also celebrated the naming of Karadeniz LNGTS Americas, the fifth member of Karpowership’s LNGTS fleet. Karadeniz LNGTS Americas will join the growing fleet of...
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Mannschaft Backs PHDC with GH₵300m to Kickstart Ghana’s Petroleum Hub
Ghana’s dream of becoming a leading petroleum and petrochemical hub in Africa is one step closer to reality. The Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ghanaian firm Mannschaft Engineering and Infrastructure Systems to fast-track the multibillion-dollar project. The deal, signed on August 13, 2025, will see Mannschaft...
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Namport cancels developer bid for Lüderitz oil and gas supply base
The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) has cancelled the developer bid for the planned oil and gas supply base at Lüderitz Bay, citing confusion among the public and stakeholders over the ongoing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).Namport’s Marketing and Stakeholder Engagement Manager, Cliff Shikuambi, said the decision was necessary to address misconceptions surrounding the project. “One critical...
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Africa Must Take Charge of Its Energy Future” – Ghana’s Energy Minister Sets Tone for Africa Oil Week 2025
Ghana’s Minister for Energy, John Abdulai Jinapor, has declared that “Africa must take charge of its energy future,” as the country prepares to host Africa Oil Week (AOW) 2025 in Accra from 15–18 September at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City. The event, regarded as Africa’s premier upstream oil and gas gathering, will convene Energy...
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Namibia’s oil future linked to local content and stability
Namibia’s political stability and strong regulatory framework place it in a favourable position to develop its oil and gas sector, according to Esueme Kikile, General Manager for Human Capacity Development at Nigeria’s Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB). You also lost your previous president. What did you do? You were able to transition seamlessly, hold...
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Logistics Delays in China Shrink Dangote’s 4,000-Truck Rollout to Just 450
The highly anticipated deployment of 4,000 compressed natural gas (CNG) trucks at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been stalled, with only 450 vehicles delivered so far due to shipping bottlenecks from China. A top Dangote Group official, speaking to reporters on condition of anonymity, confirmed the setback. “There are not enough ships coming from China...
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John Jinapor Swears In New Energy Commission Board
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Hon. John Abdulai Jinapor (MP), has inaugurated a newly reconstituted board for the Energy Commission of Ghana on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama. Speaking at the ceremony, Hon. Jinapor highlighted the strategic role of the commission in shaping the country’s energy future. He noted that Ghana is...
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Ghana Marks 15 Years of Oil Production as Questions Loom Over Revenue Use
Fifteen years after Ghana began producing crude oil in commercial quantities from the Jubilee Field, concerns are mounting over how the billions in oil revenue have been managed. With production projected to run dry within the next decade, PhD researcher Odelia Ntiamoah is tracking how the country has utilized and accounted for its share of...
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Volkswagen Delivers The 1.5 millionth All-Electric ID. Mode
lThe Volkswagen brand has reached a significant milestone in its transformation to electromobility. In the presence of the Minister President of Lower Saxony Olaf Lies, the 1.5 millionth vehicle worldwide from the all-electric ID. family was today handed over to a customer at the Volkswagen plant in Emden.The anniversary vehicle is a black ID.7 Tourer...