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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Eni launches Coral South LNG
NEWS
Mozambique - June 02, 2017

Italy’s Eni on Thursday officially inaugurated the implementation phase of the Coral South FLNG project off Mozambique.

Attended by the country’s president,…

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Eni eyes Oman opportunities
NEWS
Oman - May 29, 2017

Eni signed an agreement late last week with Oman Oil Company (OOC) that will see the Italian major gear up to study upstream opportunities in Oman. The company also…

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Total, ExxonMobil talk Crete exploration
NEWS
Greece - May 22, 2017

The Greek Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change announced on Friday that it had conducted talks with ExxonMobil and Total about offshore exploration south…

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Week in review
NEWS
Multinational - May 20, 2017

The past week was one of bidding rounds, with both Australia and Indonesia announcing they would be making blocks available. Angola, on the other hand, was forced to…

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Nigerian refinery output up
NEWS
Nigeria - May 18, 2017

The easing of violence against oil and gas facilities in Nigeria has driven refinery output up significantly in the first quarter, international media reported on…

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NNPC turns attention to northern Nigeria
NEWS
Nigeria - May 16, 2017

Nigeria’s Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said on Monday that it would resume exploration efforts in the Lake Chad basin.

Work there was previously…

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