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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Oando in refinery refurbishment talks
NEWS
Nigeria - May 15, 2017

On Monday, Nigeria’s Oando said it was in talks with Agip on the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt refinery. The Eni division has been called upon to help restore…

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Week in review
NEWS
Multinational - May 13, 2017

The spotlight last week was firmly on the African continent, where there was a lot off movement offshore Senegal and Mauritania, as well as in Nigeria. Having restored…

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Eni improves performance
NEWS
Multinational - May 10, 2017

Eni recorded a 61.7% sequential increase in adjusted quarterly profit on Wednesday, posting EUR 744 million for the first three months of the year.

The company’s…

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Eni closes in on Africa refinery
NEWS
Nigeria - May 09, 2017

Eni will shortly sign a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Petroleum Resources of Nigeria for the construction of a refinery.

According to Minister…

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NNPC: Nigeria output at 2 million bopd
NEWS
Nigeria - May 03, 2017

Nigeria’s oil production level has recovered to 2 million bopd, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Group Managing Director Maikanti Baru said late on…

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Libya output makes comeback
NEWS
Libya - May 01, 2017

Libya’s oil production has returned to levels above the 700,000-bopd mark, a National Oil Corporation (NOC) official said on Sunday.

The rebound was enabled by…

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Saipem revenues, profits continue to slide
NEWS
Multinational - April 21, 2017

Italy’s Saipem on Friday posted a 20% fall in year-on-year revenues and a 23% fall in profits in Q1.

Revenues for the quarter were recorded at EUR 2.26 billion…

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Week in review
NEWS
Multinational - April 15, 2017

Shell and Eni were the talk of the town last week in oil and gas, albeit for the wrong reasons. Their dealings surrounding the acquisition of the OPL 245 Block offshore…

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