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The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers says it is not usurping the powers of regulatory agencies within the petroleum sector with its Fuel Quantity Checks (FQC) exercise. COPEC, a civil society organization that represents the interests of petroleum consumers, said it believes it has the right to assess the quantity of fuel Ghanaians are served with […]

The CEO of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) Senyo is urging African leaders to pay close attention to the lessons from Covid-19 for the continent to be self-reliant. Mr. Hosi was speaking during a panel session on the theme “COVID-19: Pathways to Africa’s Economic Recovery and Growth – The place of policy response

The CEO of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) Senyo Hosi will be speaking alongside the Prime Minister for Eswatini H.E. Ambrose Dlamini, Vice President of Liberia Jewel Howard-Taylor and the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Patricia Scotland QC among other leaders from diverse backgrounds in the continent. They will participate in the virtual Africa

The Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) has donated more boom mics in a second round of donations to media houses to help journalists ensure their personal safety as they carry out their duties. CBOD gave out boom mic poles to Graphic online (graphic.com.gh), TV3 and GHOne TV on Friday, June 19, 2020. The donation

The Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) has petitioned the Ghana Revenue Authority over some challenges Bulk Distribution Companies (BDCs) are experiencing with the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS), a system deployed by the GRA to replace GCNeT, the previous system that linked all players in clearing goods through the port. While BDCs are appreciative

The Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) is commiserating with the family of the former Managing Director of Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST) Company Limited, George Mensah Okley following his death. He is reported to have passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020, at the 37 Military hospital. Mr. Okley was in 2017 appointed

The Aflao Sector Command of the Ghana Immigration Service in the Ketu South of the Volta Region has intercepted 141 gallons of fuel in an operation at unapproved routes on the “Pilla 7 and 7B” border enclave. According to Aflao Sector Commander, Chief Superintendent Frederick Baah Doudu, the patrol team acted upon intelligence concerning the

The timely response from the Ghana National Fire Service saved a burning petrol tanker from exploding at Gomoa Buduatta. The petrol tanker, with the registration number (GT 4863-11) was travelling towards Accra when it caught fire from the engine compartment at Gomoa Buduatta in the Central Region. Divisional Officer III (DOIII), Abdul Wasiu Hudu, Central

Consumers of petroleum products should be prepared to pay more for fuel at the pumps beginning today [June 1, 2020]. This follows an increment in the BOST margin by the National Petroleum Authority, NPA from 3 pesewas to 6 pesewas. The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) in a statement said the BOST Margin which used to

Ghanaians will from 1st June 2020 pay more for fuel at the various filling stations as government has increased a tax component on petroleum products. The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) in a statement said the BOST Margin which used to be three pesewas per litre has been increased by an additional three pesewas. The regulator