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Category: Upstream Update

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

Editor Upstream Update
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

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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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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16 Feb

Petroleum Commission Reiterates Commitment to Promoting Local Content Development in Ghana’s Upstream Oil and Gas Sector

Editor Upstream Update
The Petroleum Commission has reiterated its commitment to promoting and deepening local content development in the upstream oil and gas sector.  The Commission used the opportunity at the Africa Prosperity Dialogues (APD 2026) series held…
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16 Feb

PIAC Pays Courtesy Call on Petroleum Commission

Editor Upstream Update
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), led by its newly appointed Chair, Mr. Richard Ellimah, today, paid a courtesy visit to the Petroleum Commission to strengthen engagement and exchange views on developments in Ghana’s…
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16 Feb

Petroleum Commission Engages Stakeholders on Proposed Fast Crew Boat Operations

Editor Upstream Update
The Petroleum Commission has held a stakeholder engagement with Tullow Ghana Limited and key maritime, security and regulatory agencies to review a proposal to introduce fast crew boats for offshore personnel transfer. The engagement, which…
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20 Nov

Day Two of 2025 LCCE Underscores Innovation and Growth within Ghana’s Upstream Petroleum Space

Editor Upstream Update
The second day of the 2025 Local Content Conference and Exhibition underway in Takoradi focused on innovation, technology, and sustainable growth within Ghana’s upstream petroleum industry. The conversations throughout the day reflected a shared sense…
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20 Nov

2025 LCCE Opens in Takoradi with a call for Renewed Efforts to Revitalise the Upstream Petroleum Industry

Editor Upstream Update
The 2025 Local Content Conference and Exhibition opened in Takoradi with a call from government and industry leaders for renewed investment, innovation, and stronger local participation to restore growth in Ghana’s oil and gas sector.Welcoming…
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13 Oct

Petroleum Commission Engages Enterprise Singapore on Investment Opportunities in Ghana’s Upstream Petroleum Sector

Editor Upstream Update
The Petroleum Commission has engaged Enterprise Singapore, the government agency responsible for driving Singapore’s external economy, to explore new investment opportunities in Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector. The meeting chaired by the Acting Deputy Chief Executive…
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