The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has won two awards, confirming its leadership role in Ghana’s Petroleum Sector and beyond.
A statement issued by the GNPC said the Majestic Falcon Award for Quality and Excellence and The Ghana Industry Leadership Award – Petroleum awards, were conferred on GNPC at two separate events in Dubai and Accra last month.
It said GNPC received its first award, an international one: The Majestic Falcon Award for Quality and Excellence, on 27 November 2017 in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.
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The statement said that the award was in recognition of GNPC’s leadership in ensuring the timely completion of three key projects (Jubilee, TEN and Sankofa fields) on schedule and on budget.
It said the event was organized and conferred by OtherWays Management and Consulting International Limited.
The statement noted that on Thursday, November 30th, GNPC received The Industry Leadership Award – Petroleum, at the first Ghana Energy Awards, held in Accra, under the theme: Energy for National Development: 60years and beyond.
The statement also added that the Ghana Energy Awards aims to recognise the efforts, innovation and excellence of stalwarts within the energy sector and to celebrate the successes of the players competing under various categories of the awards.
The Ghana Energy Awards was organised by the Energy Media Group (EMG), a full-service media company based in Accra and GP Business Associates (member of the CH Global Network), a business consultancy company.
GNPC was established in 1983 under the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Law 1983, PNDC Law 64 and started operations in 1985.
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GNPC is the anchor partner in upstream petroleum operations in Ghana and is currently in 17 joint venture partnerships with international players over 17 oil blocks. GNPC is the national gas aggregator.
GNPC’s strategy is to become an operator in the medium term and is currently pioneering exploration works in the onshore Voltaian Basin, the largest sedimentary basin of Ghana, covering 103,600 kilometres (approximately 40 percent of the country’s landmass).
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