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Crew aboard hijacked oil vessel sacked

Jun 16, 2014

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Three crew members who were working on the Marine 711 vessel which was attacked by pirates on June 4, 2014 off the coast of Ghana have been sacked by their employers, World Marine Company. According to a handwritten letter handed to the sailors, they were accused of failing to discharge their duties, hence the decision…

Hijacked oil vessel found

Jun 13, 2014

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The oil vessel which was reported missing off the coast of Ghana has been found. The Hijacked oil vessel found was reported missing last Saturday after the captain sent a distress call saying, the vessel was hijacked by pirates. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the First Garrison of the Eastern Naval Command, Lieutenant Maxwell Asola-Fadola in…

EPA defends permit granted Tullow Oil to flare gas

Jun 10, 2014

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has defended the permit granted Tullow Oil to flare gas on the jubilee field. The move to flare gas has been under discussion for some time now because government has been reluctant to breach its ‘no flaring’ policy as it considered other options. Any move to approve flaring had also…

Cultivation of sunflowers will solve Ghana’s energy crisis – Analyst

Jun 9, 2014

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Some stakeholders are making a strong case for Ghana to go into the mass production of sunflower to produce biofuel to solve the country’s current energy crises. Agronomist and Biofuel Consultant, Issah Sulemana indicates this may come handy. Government has already indicated it is seeking for alternative sources of renewable energy. Issah Sulemana speaking to…

Oil tanker missing off Ghana coast amid report of piracy

Jun 8, 2014

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A Liberia-flagged oil tanker has gone missing off the coast of Ghana and a senior port official told Reuters on Saturday the captain sent a distress call to say the vessel was attacked by pirates. The Liberia-flagged MT Fair Artemis last made contact with its manager, Fairdeal Group S.A., at 6 p.m. (1800 GMT) on…

Ghana likely to be slapped with another massive judgement debt

Jun 3, 2014

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Ghana is likely to be slapped with another huge judgement debt as Teshie Family Hospital and Oil Company A.I battle over whether the latter has a right to build and operate a filling station next to the hospital. The judgment debt may be slapped if a brewing tussle between the Teshie Family Hospital and oil…

VRA concludes deal with new gas suppliers

Jun 2, 2014

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The Volta River Authority (VRA) has agreed a long-term deal with Gasol LNG Import Limited for the supply of gas to the state- controlled power generator for electricity generation. The conditional gas supply agreement that the VRA has signed will require Gasol to supply 100 million standard cubic feet of gas per day, providing an…

Category: Oil And Gas

Crew aboard hijacked oil vessel sacked

Hijacked oil vessel found

EPA defends permit granted Tullow Oil to flare gas

Cultivation of sunflowers will solve Ghana’s energy crisis – Analyst

Oil tanker missing off Ghana coast amid report of piracy

Ghana likely to be slapped with another massive judgement debt

VRA concludes deal with new gas suppliers