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07 May

Petroleum Commission pushes for stronger local participation as upstream outlook signals renewed momentum

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The Petroleum Commission has set out a blueprint to deepen local participation and improve regulatory efficiency, as stakeholders gathered for the 2026 Ghana Upstream Petroleum Business Outlook (GUPBO) workshop last Thursday in Takoradi. Head of…
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07 May

Petroleum Commission and Tullow Ghana Hold Pre-Tender Workshop to Support Local Suppliers

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The Petroleum Commission, through its Business Advisory and Enterprise Development Department, last Wednesday held a pre-tender workshop in collaboration with Tullow Ghana Limited to support local suppliers and improve their participation in upcoming procurement opportunities…
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07 May

PC Hosts Somali Delegation, Walks them through Upstream Petroleum Governance

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Officials from the Federal Government of Somalia, its Federal Member States, Somaliland, and the Somali Petroleum Authority yesterday paid a courtesy visit to the Petroleum Commission to deepen their understanding of upstream petroleum regulation and…
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30 Mar

Petroleum Commission seeks for new partnerships with global energy companies at 2026 CERAWEEK in Ghana’s upstream sector

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The Petroleum Commission, regulator of Ghana’s upstream petroleum industry, has joined leading energy institutions, industry experts, policymakers and senior government officials at the 2026 CERAWEEK to promote investment opportunities in Ghana and strengthen existing partnerships…
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30 Mar

Powering Africa: US-Africa Energy Leaders discussstrategies to advance energy investments and security on the Continent

Editor Upstream Update
The Minister for Energy & Green Transition, Hon. John Jinapor and the CEO of the Petroleum Commission, Ms. Emeafa Hardcastle, have joined industry leaders in Washington D.C to explore investment partnerships, deepen and enhance existing…
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05 Mar

Petroleum Commission Reaffirms Commitment to Technical Capacity Development at TGS–UG Seismic Workshop

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The Petroleum Commission has reiterated its commitment to strengthening Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector through sustained technical capacity development, as it participated in the second edition of the TGS–University of Ghana Seismic Data Processing Workshop at…
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24 Feb

Parliament extends Jubilee and TEN licences to 2040 as Kosmos ramps up production

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Kosmos Energy has confirmed that Ghana’s Parliament has formally ratified licence extensions for the West Cape Three Points and Deepwater Tano Petroleum Agreements, securing the future of the Jubilee and TEN fields until 2040. The…
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24 Feb

Petroleum Commission Shares Upstream Regulatory Expertise with Bank of Tanzania Delegation

Editor Upstream Update
The Petroleum Commission on Friday hosted a delegation from the Bank of Tanzania on a study visit aimed at deepening understanding of Ghana’s upstream petroleum governance framework and operational systems. The visit provided an opportunity…
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24 Feb

Tullow announces Refinancing Transaction and Lock-Up Agreement with c.66% of its Noteholders and Glencore

Editor News
Tullow Oil plc ( “Tullow” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding Lock-Up Agreement to implement a refinancing transaction (the “Refinancing Transaction”) with holders of c.66% of its $1,285,245,000…
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18 Feb

Petroleum Commission Promotes Investment in Ghana’s Upstream Sector in Lagos

Editor Upstream Update
The Petroleum Commission, Ghana has stepped up efforts to attract fresh investment into the country’s upstream oil and gas sector, using one of Africa’s energy gatherings as a platform to promote regulatory stability and new…
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  • Petroleum Commission pushes for stronger local participation as upstream outlook signals renewed momentum May 7, 2026
  • Petroleum Commission and Tullow Ghana Hold Pre-Tender Workshop to Support Local Suppliers May 7, 2026
  • PC Hosts Somali Delegation, Walks them through Upstream Petroleum Governance May 7, 2026
  • Petroleum Commission seeks for new partnerships with global energy companies at 2026 CERAWEEK in Ghana’s upstream sector March 30, 2026
  • Powering Africa: US-Africa Energy Leaders discussstrategies to advance energy investments and security on the Continent March 30, 2026

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  • Petroleum Commission pushes for stronger local participation as upstream outlook signals renewed momentum
  • Petroleum Commission and Tullow Ghana Hold Pre-Tender Workshop to Support Local Suppliers
  • PC Hosts Somali Delegation, Walks them through Upstream Petroleum Governance
  • Petroleum Commission seeks for new partnerships with global energy companies at 2026 CERAWEEK in Ghana’s upstream sector
  • Powering Africa: US-Africa Energy Leaders discussstrategies to advance energy investments and security on the Continent

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