Tag: NPA
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Transport owners and the missing NPA: who assured Sentuo to import BRVs?
Ghana’s petroleum downstream has about 5000 Bulk Road Vehicles (BRVs), out of which 4200 have installed tracking devices. There has been about 50% increment in the number of BRVs from 2013 to 2021. However, this increment resulted in a decline of average volumes per BRV by about 30% within the same period. This implies that…
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NPA holds downstream compliance workshop for industry players
A three-day downstream compliance workshop to equip managers and supervisors of oil marketing companies (OMCs) with industry-related information began in Accra on Tuesday. Organized by the Business Development Department of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), the workshop seeks to improve OMCs’ compliance with the Authority’s regulatory requirements and avoid sanctions. Opening the workshop, a Deputy…
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NPA cracks down on illegal ‘Gao Gao’ fuel stations in Upper East Region
The Upper East Regional office of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has embarked on an exercise to clamp down on 16 illegal reseller outlets popularly known as ‘gao gao’ in the region. The region had observed an alarming proliferation of these reseller outlets in areas such as Pelungu, Duusi, Gbane Shiega, Tongo, Gaare, Chuchuliga, Bolga…
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Government commends APPEB Cylinder Manufacturing Company for making strides in the industry
The Ministry of Trade and Industry has reiterated government’s support for private initiatives under the 1D1F to spur the growth of indigenous manufacturing companies. According to the Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Michael Okyere Baafi, the efforts of the private sector under the initiative has yielded significant results with respect to complementing government’s efforts…