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PRESS RELEASE CBOD MAKES VIRTUAL DONATION OF GHS100,000 TO KCCR VIA VIDEO CONFERENCING TO SUPPORT CORONA VIRUS TESTING April 1, 2020. 13.00 GMT The Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) has donated an amount of GHS100,000 to the Kumasi Center for Collaborative Research (KCCR) on Wednesday April 1, 2020 via video conferencing, in line with […]

The Vice-Chairman of the LPG Marketers Association of Ghana, Gabriel Kumi, has described as unfortunate the introduction of the Cylinder Recirculation Recovery Margin introduced by the National Petroleum Authority on liquified petroleum gas. LPG operators have been asked by the NPA to start charging 13.5 pesewas on each kilogram of LPG. According to the Petroleum

The newly introduced levy or Cylinder Recovery Margin by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), is to support LPGMCs/OMCs ahead of the implementation of the Cylinder Recirculation Model (CRM), the National Petroleum Authority has said. The NPA in March this year launched the pilot phase of the policy in Kade in the Eastern region and Obuasi

GOIL has reduced its petrol price by a margin of 10 percent. The reduction comes as the two weeks partial lockdown of Kumasi, Accra, Tema, due to the outbreak of coronavirus enters its fourth day. The reduction is taking effect at all its pumps with Diesel XP now selling at GHC4.32 and Super XP at

The African Centre for Energy Policy, ACEP, is calling on government to prepare a supplementary budget that will help manage the effects of low oil prices on the market. According to ACEP, the impact of revenue shortfalls from the oil and gas sector due to price volatility on the international market, has severe implications for

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers COPEC is asking Oil Marketing Companies to communicate details of petroleum prices pricing with transparency so that consumers are in the know and do not harbor suspicions they are being shortchanged. This follows a press briefing to educate some journalists on the petroleum price build-up and pricing of petroleum products

The Chamber of Bulk Distributors (CBOD) has met with the media to bring clarity to the petroleum products pricing amidst suggestions that consumers are being shortchanged following complaints the recent reduction in fuel prices are inadequate . At a press briefing last Thursday, March, 19, 2020, CBOD CEO Senyo Hosi using the estimates of the

The members of staff of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) have been taken through training in the use of technologies to support working remotely as part of health and safety measures during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Chamber, in line with the President’s directive in the wake of the coronavirus spread, suspended the physical

The Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) has urged its members to adhere to the safety measures outlined by the Ghana Health Service (WHO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) to fight the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Ghana has so far recorded 7 cases of Coronavirus. In a statement signed by the Chief Executive Officer

The Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distribution Companies (CBOD) has appealed to the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) to revise the renewal fees to the previous fee of US$300,00 for this year. This follows plans by the NPA to increase the License renewal fees for BDCs from US$300,000 to US$500,000 per year, representing a 67% increase.