Ghana starts to think big - Petroleum Economist
At present, Ghana has one ageing state-owned refinery at Tema near Accra, which has a capacity of 45,000bl/d but has been operating well below nameplate for some time due to technical and funding issues. A "free zone" in western Ghana, close to existing oil and gas production, where incentives would be offered to develop refining and ...
Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) is set to resume the processing of crude oil in Ghana, starting next week. The refinery in the process will provide diesel and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for domestic and sub-regional markets. The move follows a deal signed between TOR and BP Oil International, a British oil trader.
Ghana to build $600m oil refinery | News Ghana
The construction of a US$600million modern oil refinery plant and associated infrastructure to serve the country and West African sub-regional market is expected to commence in the first quarter ...
Accra — Ghana’s state-owned oil refinery is seeking credit guarantees from the government after lenders declined to issue it loans for crude purchases, according to two people familiar with ...
Tema Oil Refinery
In 2002, the Minister of Energy announced that the Government of Ghana had negotiated with Samsung Corporation of South Korea provide 230 million dollars for the funding of expansion works at the refinery. The major work was the installation of the Residue Fluid Catalytic Cracker (RFCC). There was an installation of two new steam boilers with a ...
Ghana’s Tema Oil Refinery seeks state bailout after lenders say no to loans. Nana Damoah, a spokesperson for the energy ministry, and Cecilia Akwetey, a spokesperson for the ministry of finance, would not immediately comment when contacted by phone. Demand in Ghana is for 65,000 barrels per day, according to the refinery’s website.
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In the Eastern and Ashanti regions of Ghana, one meal guaranteed to work its wonder is fufu and goat light soup, the proud dish of the Akan. Fufu is a staple food across West Africa but in Ghana, it is made by pounding a mixture of boiled cassava and plantains into a soft sticky paste to go along with aromatic and spicy tomato soup.
Standard Bank says the investment needed to bring new African discoveries over the past decade in countries such as Ghana, Niger and Mozambique on stream will add further impetus to Africa’s oil consumption, which already exceeds the continent’s refinery output. Namibia, meanwhile, has remained historically under-explored.
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Gold is a foremost export commodity for Ghana, with this treasure-able metal bringing in almost 48 percent of the country’s revenue. After South Africa, Ghana is the leading gold producer in Africa and in the first quarter of 2012, Ghana earned about $1.5 billion from export of gold.
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In Botswana, Madagascar, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda, local oil marketing companies procure all petroleum products, free of government involvement. At the other extreme, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, and Niger acquire all their products through state-owned monopoly suppli- ers.
Ghana Oil Regulation – Getting The Deal Through – GTDT
Kimathi & Partners, ranked by IFLR 1000 as the most reactive and responsive firm in Ghana, is unquestionably one of the leading law firms in Ghana. The firm provides legal advisory services exclusively to foreign investors, multinationals and foreign governments.
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Built in 1954, negotiation, planning and construction had, of course, begun earlier. Much earlier. It was in 1948 in fact that the then Standard-Vacuum Oil Company of South Africa (later renamed as Mobil) approached the South African government with the idea of building the country’s first crude oil refinery.
African Economic Trends: 2010-2024 – The Business Year
In recent years, Mozambique, Uganda, Tanzania, and others have become poised to transition from their traditional role as gas importers to that of potential producers, a reshuffling of Africa's oil and gas ecosystem which bodes well for the industry's outlook in the coming decades.
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Gold is a foremost export commodity for Ghana, with this treasure-able metal bringing in almost 48 percent of the country’s revenue. After South Africa, Ghana is the leading gold producer in Africa and in the first quarter of 2012, Ghana earned about $1.5 billion from export of gold.
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oil imports. In Kenya, the current account deficit remained high as security concerns weighed on tourism earnings. In South Africa, in contrast, the current account deficit narrowed on the back of export growth. In addition, the depreciation of the rand partly offset the decline in commodity prices. In Ghana, Kenya, and Namibia, the twin fiscal
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Niger Delta Exploration & Production (NDEP) has commenced production from the new 5,000Barels Per Stream Day Refinery on its Ogbele… → Read the rest of this entry Operational production costs have fallen globally, led by the United Kingdom
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Tema Oil Refinery seals deal to refine 11 million barrels
The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has signed an agreement with Woodfield Energy Resources to process a tolling 11 million barrels of crude, Isaac Osei, Managing Director of TOR, has revealed.
Ghana Oil Regulation – Getting The Deal Through – GTDT
Kimathi & Partners, ranked by IFLR 1000 as the most reactive and responsive firm in Ghana, is unquestionably one of the leading law firms in Ghana. The firm provides legal advisory services exclusively to foreign investors, multinationals and foreign governments.
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Heavy fuel oil refining in Africa is currently limited, Cameron says. Countries with refining capacity coming on stream soon, such as Nigeria, where billionaire businessman Akiko Dangote is building a new refinery in the Lekki free zone, may benefit, he argues.
African Economic Trends: 2010-2024 – The Business Year
In recent years, Mozambique, Uganda, Tanzania, and others have become poised to transition from their traditional role as gas importers to that of potential producers, a reshuffling of Africa's oil and gas ecosystem which bodes well for the industry's outlook in the coming decades.
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Nigeria: Modular Refineries – Govt Secures N179.9bn Loan
South Africa; South Sudan … and having lower output capacity than the traditional refineries. A modular refinery's equipment are manufactured in controlled conditions, fully assembled and tested …
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