{"id":237633,"date":"2024-10-23T12:19:30","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T12:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/23\/stakeholders-laud-springfields-energy-investment\/"},"modified":"2024-10-23T12:19:30","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T12:19:30","slug":"stakeholders-laud-springfields-energy-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/23\/stakeholders-laud-springfields-energy-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"Stakeholders Laud Springfield\u2019s Energy Investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong><em>A scene during the engagement<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholders in the oil and gas industry have lauded the efforts of indigenous upstream energy company, Springfield Exploration and Production Limited (SEP) for being consistent and investing in the industry to create and sustain jobs for Ghanaians.<\/p>\n<p>In their opinion, Springfield remaining relentless in the face of challenges that usually cause the collapse of others in even less capital-intensive sectors is a testament to the ability of Ghanaians to achieve great feats when given the necessary support.<\/p>\n<p>These were some of the sentiments of chief fishermen in the coastal districts of the Western Region and other institutional role players when the company gathered hundreds of them to share vital information on its ongoing Well-Test and Appraisal of the Afina-1x discovery at the West Cape Three Points Block 2 (WCTP 2) last week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Investment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The planned test began when the company secured the services of the Northern Oceans\u2019s Deep Sea Bollsta Rig, which is a semi-submersible rig that has an impressive record of drilling in deep to ultra deep waters. On Thursday, October 17<sup>th<\/sup>, the rig arrived at Afina-1x Well and operations have commenced.<\/p>\n<p>The company has invested over $60 million in the current operations and has assembled some of the industry\u2019s best personnel to ensure a resounding success.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the engagement forum, Nana Kweku Amosa, a Fisherman from the Jomoro District praised Chief Executive Officer of Springfield, Kevin Okyere, for his visionary leadership and courage in venturing into an area considered to be the preserve of foreigners.<\/p>\n<p>He pledged that he would work in concert with others in the fishing industry and his colleagues to support the efforts of Springfield because it is Ghanaian and must be supported to succeed.<\/p>\n<p>Presenting the work programme of the rig to the participants, Springfield Corporate Affairs Manager, Kennedy Noonoo, said the rig would not stay beyond the stipulated time and appealed to the chief fishermen and fish mongers to share the information with their friends and relations when they returned to their landing beaches.<\/p>\n<p>Officials from GNPC, the Petroleum Commission, the Fisheries Commission, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Marine Police Unit of the Ghana Police Service and the Ghana Navy were on hand to share advice with the participants and listen to their concerns that needed redress.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Business Desk Report<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A scene during the engagement \u00a0 Stakeholders in the oil and gas industry have lauded the efforts of indigenous upstream energy company, Springfield Exploration and Production Limited (SEP) for being consistent and investing in the industry to create and sustain jobs for Ghanaians. 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