Why is ENI the only major battling for the country’s offshore?

摘要

Only two companies have submittedan offer to pick up one of the fiveGhana blocks up for sale. Italian majorENI should begin talks over blockWB03 while Nigerian firm First E&P,headed by Henry Odein Ajumogobia,will work with the authorities toexplore WB02. It is another blow toGhana’s pride as it struggles to attractnew major players to its offshore. ENIalready has a strong foothold in thecountry. It holds rights to the Sankofadevelopment zone in the Tano basinnot far from WB03.