The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Hassan Tampuli has vowed to review the standards of sulphur content in fuel imported to Ghana. He argues that the move...
Tag: Liquid fuels
Reducing Sulphur Content For Diesel A Priority
The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Hassan Tampuli has vowed to review the standards of sulphur content in fuel imported to Ghana. He argues that the move...
Aviation Shortage Palaver Must Be Addressed Now!
The Chronicle yesterday carried a story which had it that Ghana, lately the aviation fuel hub for most airlines, was suddenly facing the challenge of shortage of the commodity. Aviation fuel,...
Cheap Fuel Draws Foreign Airlines To Accra
An increasing number of foreign airlines are lifting aviation fuel from Accra, following a reduction in the price of the commodity from about US$3.14 per gallon to about US$2.33 per gallon. The...
Asaga Justifies ‘dirty’ Fuel Imports
Ghanaians will continue to use toxic fuel containing high levels of sulphur for a long period of time. This is because the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) does not have the capacity to reduce the sulphur...
Petrol To Rise, Diesel Will Be Same
Within the first week of the second pricing-window for September 2016, petrol and diesel prices fell by an average of 0.78% and 0.84%, respectively. Three Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) namely: Puma...
Puma Energy Supports Firmer Controls
As a major fuel supplier in Africa, Puma Energy says it welcomes Public Eye’s call for a tightening of fuel quality specifications in African countries, and will continue to support cooperation...
Toxic Diesel
Following a global report which has uncovered that Ghana’s market is flooded with toxic diesel, The Finder can report that data from the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has revealed that Bulk...
Standards Authority Justifies Importation of Toxic Fuels Into Ghana
The Ghana Standards Authority has mounted a defence of the importation of substandard diesel fuel into the country, claiming fuels with non toxic sulphur chemicals are expensive for people to afford....
Ghanaians Must Pay For Premium Fuel – BDC Boss
The Chief Executive Officer of Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors says it is a matter of cost that fuel providers in Europe supply Ghana with fuel which has been described as toxic. Senyo Hossi says if...
Ghana Imports Substandard Diesel Fuel
A study conducted in Ghana and seven other African countries has revealed that the sulphur content of diesel products imported into the relevant countries are 150 times and, in some cases 1,000...