Diego PORTOGHESE

Managing Director

ENI ABU DHABI, ENI SHARJAH and ENI RAK

Significant sequestration capabilities are embedded into the Ghasha project’s design, allowing us to recover large volumes of carbon dioxide.
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Eni In Figures

2024 employee count: Around 31,700

Countries where Eni has operations: More than 60

Eni is one of the world’s largest energy companies. The company is involved in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas, power from traditional and renewable sources, and refining and petrochemicals. It is present in more than 60 countries.

Eni provides a wide range of investments, services and products:
Energy production: Oil and gas, renewable energy, bioenergy, hydrogen
Technologies: Biofuels; carbon capture, utilisation and storage; solar thermal energy; sustainable chemistry; experimental and digital geoscience; and environmental remediation
R&D partnerships: Partnerships with universities, research centres and companies and the promotion of startups and open innovation
Products for home, business and mobility: energy and gas, chemical products, LPG, fuels, lubricants,  circular chemistry solutions, service and charging stations, and reclamation and recovery

Eni considers itself as a global energy tech company and is devoted to the energy transition. It incorporates sustainability in its strategy, operations and decision-making. Natural gas is the current focal point of its energy mix. Meanwhile, the company is developing and investing in energy solutions such as renewable energy, biorefining and decarbonisation technologies.

The company aims to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions for its products and processes by 2050. To achieve this aim, Eni is focusing on proprietary and breakthrough technologies, new customer-oriented business models and alliances with stakeholders.

Company website: https://www.eni.com

Eni News and Interviews

A hub for Africa’s subsea growth - ANG26 - Helder MACHADO - TechnipFMC
Interview
Angola - July 15, 2026

Helder Machado of TechnipFMC talks about the importance of Angola as a hub for delivering projects across Africa and beyond.

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Renaissance announces major oil discovery in Nigeria
NEWS
Nigeria - July 09, 2026

Renaissance Africa Energy has made a major oil discovery in the shallow waters of Nigeria’s eastern Niger Delta.

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XRG and Eni buy stakes in Vaca Muerta blocks
NEWS
Argentina - June 30, 2026

XRG and Eni have acquired 32% stakes from YPF in three Vaca Muerta blocks that will supply gas to the Argentina LNG project.

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Azule Energy reaches FID on Angola offshore project
NEWS
Angola - June 23, 2026

Azule Energy has kicked off the Greater PAJ development offshore Angola following a positive FID, with first oil expected in 2029.

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Nigeria rights group files suit for block
NEWS
Nigeria - May 09, 2018

A Nigeria civil rights group filed a case Tuesday aiming to force the government to retake OPL 245. 

“After the judgement in Milan the Nigerian government refused…

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Eni announces Egypt find
NEWS
Egypt - May 03, 2018

Eni has struck about 18 metres of light oil deposits in the South West Meleiha licence onshore Egypt, the company announced on Thursday.

Well SWM A-2X, drilled in…

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Indonesia awards four oil and gas blocks
NEWS
Indonesia - May 02, 2018

Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources awarded four blocks tendered as direct offers on Wednesday.

Eni Indonesia won the East Ganal block and Lion…

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Eni doubles Zohr capacity
NEWS
Egypt - April 26, 2018

The second production unit of the Zohr gas project offshore Egypt has come on stream, operator Eni announced on Thursday.

The field’s capacity has now doubled to…

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Indonesia approves Eni’s Merakes plan
NEWS
Indonesia - April 18, 2018

Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has approved Eni’s plan for the development of the Merakes offshore gasfield, the company announced…

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Shell to resume Egypt deepwater drilling
NEWS
Egypt - April 17, 2018

Shell is to restart deepwater exploration offshore Egypt, international media reported on Tuesday.

The news comes as Egypt is hoping to end energy imports by 2019,…

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Interview
Angola - April 11, 2018

Jean-Philippe Melon, the country manager of TechnipFMC in Angola, talks to TOGY about upstream developments underway, strategies to increase production and the outlook…

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Eni may sell Mexico stake to QP: report
NEWS
Mexico - April 06, 2018

Eni is negotiating the sale of 20-30% of its stake in shallow-water Contract Area 1 to Qatar Petroleum (QP), international media reported on Thursday.

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