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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Angola to triple refinery capacity
NEWS
Angola - March 01, 2018

The Luanda Refinery’s capacity to produce petrol will be increased from 380 to 1,200 tonnes per day, local media reported Wednesday.

The facility’s managing…

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Turkey blocks Eni drillship off Cyprus
NEWS
Cyprus - February 12, 2018

Turkish warships have prevented the Saipem 12000 drillship from reaching Block 3 offshore Cyprus, international media reported on Sunday.

“We […] strongly…

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Eni, Total in Cyprus find: reports
NEWS
Cyprus - February 05, 2018

Eni and Total have struck gas in the Calypso-1 well in Block 6 offshore Cyprus, local and international media reported over the weekend.

Despite speculative…

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Enap expands presence in Argentina
NEWS
Argentina - January 25, 2018

Enap Sipetrol, a subsidiary of Chile’s NOC, has acquired a new block off the coast of Argentina’s Santa Cruz province, the company announced on Wednesday.

The…

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Pedro GODINHO
Interview
Angola - January 10, 2018

Pedro Godinho, the president of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Angola, talks to TOGY about trade relations between the USA and Angola, investment in the…

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Eni buys Shell Australia asset
NEWS
Australia - December 21, 2017

Eni has purchased Shell’s 32.5% stake in the Evans Shoal gasfield offshore Australia, the Italian super-major announced on Thursday.

The value of the transaction,…

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