Oil production on the Jubilee Field is expected to be halted for the next fifteen days beginning today, Friday February 3. This is to allow for an interconnection between the Tweneboa, Enyera, Ntomme fields and the Jubilee Field for gas exportation from the FPSO Atta Mills. The interconnection between the countries’ first and second operating … Read more
Ghana’s third Floating Production Storage and Offshore (FPSO) vessel has been named after Former President, John Agyekum Kufuor. A statement from the Former President’s office on Wednesday said the Former President has left to Singapore for the naming of the third FPSO in his honour. The vessel will be operating in the Offshore Cape Three Points … Read more
Th FPSO vessel to operate in the W/R was named in Fmr. Pres. Agyekum Kufuor’s honor Former President John Agyekum Kufuor, arrived in Singapore Wednesday, for the naming of the Floating Production and Storage Vessel (FPSO) to operate in the Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) oilfields in the Western Region, in his honour. ‘The FPSO … Read more
Ghana’s largest vessel to convert crude oil and gas into finished products is ready to set sail in April. The vessel, which first Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel to operate in Offshore Cape Three Points, will be named after Former President John Agyekum Kufuor. The former president is in Singapore for the commissioning. … Read more
Former President Kufuor has arrived in Singapore to grace the naming of a new FPSO in his honour Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has arrived in Singapore to grace the naming of a new Floating Production and Storage Vessel (FPSO) in his honour. His spokesperson, Frank Agyekum confirmed the trip adding that Mr Kufour will … Read more
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has arrived in Singapore for a ceremony at which the Floating Production and Storage Vessel (FPSO) to operate in the Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) oilfields in the Western Region, will be named in his honour. The FPSO OCTP is the first and largest vessel in Ghana to convert crude … Read more
Already, industries are crying for immediate intervention from government to avert the challenge that confront the power generation industry. Energy experts have warned that any delay in ensuring adequate gas supply for power generation could result in power outages by end of the second quarter. Due to this, the African Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) … Read more
CGhana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) is expectant of the timely approval of its recently modified Plan of Development – PoD expected to be submitted by the Jubilee Partners. This, the Corporation says is crucial to facilitate the purchase of a mooring equipment required to offload crude oil from the FPSO. Currently, GNPC is no longer be capable … Read more
The planned shutdown of the Atuabo gas processing plant between February 3 and 20, 2017 will not affect power generation and supply in the country, power producers have assured. According to them, they have instituted measures to ensure the production of enough power from the Akosombo and Kpong hydroelectric plants. The Ghana National Gas Company … Read more
By Joe Asamoah Natural gas, the cleanest fossil fuel, can best be transported over long distances from one location to another with no pipeline connectivity in the form of liquefied natural gas (LNG). However, what is LNG? LNG is natural gas (predominantly methane, CH4) that has been converted to a liquid form for easy storage … Read more
Oil production on the Jubilee Field will be shut down for 15 days, starting February 3, 2017, to allow for an interconnection with the Tweneboa, Enyera and Ntomme (TEN) operations. The planned shutdown will lead to immediate curtailment of production and export of natural gas from the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah to the Atuabo Gas Processing … Read more
Tullow Ghana Limited, operators of Ghana’s main oil and gas exploration field, plans to begin a 15-day shutdown of operations at its offshore Jubilee Oil Field from February 3, 2017. The shutdown is to enable works on inter-connection between the Tweneboa, Enyenra, Ntomme (TEN) fields and the Jubilee Field for gas exportation from the FPSO … Read more
Tullow Oil Ghana Limited, a Jubilee Field operator, has received a total of US$80 million as insurance claims for the drop in oil and gas production and other commercial losses suffered by the company in 2016. The losses were due to the defects that occurred on the floating vessel used to produce oil and gas … Read more
African Center for Energy Policy has warned that Ghana may face power crisis by next month. According to ACEP, the danger the power sector will face could be attributed to a potential disruption in gas supply and the shutting down of Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) for maintenance. In an exclusive interview with GhanaWeb, … Read more
The Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel that will be used on Ghana’s third oil and gas field Sankofa Gye-Nayame project is to be named after former President John Agyekum Kufuor. Sources say the name was settled on earlier this year between the partners and government. A formal program to name the vessel after … Read more
Operators of the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah which supplies gas to the Atuabo gas plant are expected to shut it down for repairs. The repair work is expected to take place in the first half of 2017 will take 8 to 12 weeks to complete. Speaking to Onua Business News the executive director of the Integrated … Read more
Production of oil in Ghana will hit 190,000 barrels per day by the end of the year, Ecobank Research has projected. This is against 110,000 barrels of oil currently being produced by the Jubilee (80,000 b/d) and the Tweneboa, Enyenra and Ntomme (TEN, 30,000b/d) fields. If achieved, this would make Ghana the 6th leading producer … Read more
Tullow Oil is expected to resume its daily 90 million standard cubic feet of natural gas supply to Ghana Gas effective today, November 22, 2016. Tullow, early this month announced a reduction of its daily natural gas supply by 40 million standard cubic feet to allow it complete a “critical turret remediation works upstream.” The … Read more
The much awaited for the start of commercial production of gas from the country’s largest gas well being operated by ENI Gas Ghana is to receive the Floating, Production, Storage, Offloading (FPSO) vessel in March 2017. The Sankofa Gye Nyame Oil and Gas project, is the largest gas well which will soon produce natural gas … Read more
Ghana’s oil and gas industry is to receive a major boost with the country set to take delivery of its third floating production storage and Offloading vessel in March next year. According to operators of the Sankofa OCTP Oil Field, ENI Ghana, development is in an advanced stage with the first lifting of oil expected … Read more