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Crude Oil and Refined Products Market Review and Outlook Crude oil prices on the global market declined to their lowest since the beginning of the year. The fall in prices reflects weak macroeconomic fundamentals, lackluster demand and increasing crude oil production. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) and OPEC have downgraded their expectations for global oil […]

In the dynamic heart of Accra, an innovative approach is quietly reshaping Ghana’s oil and gas sector. At the helm of this change is Dr. Patrick Kwaku Ofori, CEO of the Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD). Drawing from his own remarkable journey from sports to the boardroom, Dr. Ofori is leading a movement

The Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) partnered with Abertay University in Scotland to explore how the skills athletes develop through sports can contribute to economic development in Ghana’s oil and gas sector. Supported by the International Science Partnership Funding, this research identifies innovative solutions to address the looming skills shortage in the industry.

Dr. Patrick Ofori, CEO of CBOD, has underscored the critical gap in research and contextualization within Ghana’s petroleum sector. He said this during a panel discussion at the Ghana International Petroleum Conference 2024. He lamented the scarcity of local research initiatives, citing a single book sponsored by the World Bank as the sole comprehensive study

Accra, Ghana – August 22, 2024 – The Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) is deeply concerned about the recent decision by Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketing Companies (LPGMCs) to cease business relations with SAGE Petroleum (Quantum Terminals) and Blue Ocean depots in Tema. These two companies are valued members of the CBOD and are key

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A minister of state at the Energy Ministry, Herbert Krapah has challenged players in the Ghanaian petroleum industry to take advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) to boost the petroleum industry in Ghana. He was speaking in a keynote address at the annual Ghana International Petroleum Conference (GhIPCON), which took place in

Crude Oil and Refined Products Market Review and Outlook Crude oil prices surged for the second window in a row as a result of increasing global demand. Demand for petroleum products continues to increase due to global economic growth and high cost of renewable and alternative energy sources. Crude oil price rose by about 4.11%

The Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD), in collaboration with the Tema Command of the Ghana National Fire Service, has organized an emergency fire response training program for members of the chamber. Forty representatives from member company depots participated in the intensive training session. The purpose of the training program was to equip depot staff