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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Rosneft mulls jumping Zohr bandwagon
NEWS
Egypt - December 06, 2016

Rosneft is considering following BP in acquiring a stake in Eni’s Shorouk concession offshore Egypt.

In a statement on Monday, the Russian company said its board…

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COUSQUER_Jean
Interview
Republic of Congo - November 30, 2016

TOGY talks to Jean Cousquer, Congo country manager for SICIM, about the country operations in Congo, its expansion plans, and where the local market might be heading in…

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Eni ready to cut Zohr stake further
NEWS
Egypt - November 30, 2016

Eni, fresh of its deal with BP for a 10% stake in the Shorouk concession, which contains the Zohr field, has signalled it could drop its shareholding to 50%.

In…

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BP snags stake of Zohr gasfield
NEWS
Egypt - November 28, 2016

BP has bought into Egypt’s offshore Zohr gasfield, the largest gas discovery made in the Mediterranean to date.

The super major paid USD 375 million for a 10%…

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Eni reports strong oil demand growth
NEWS
- November 25, 2016

Oil production outpaced demand in 2015 though both set record growth, said Eni’s 15th World Oil and Gas Review released on Thursday. The study also found that global…

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Sonangol calls for moratorium on debts
NEWS
Angola - November 24, 2016

Angola’s Sonangol has reportedly requested a moratorium on debts until year-end 2016, local sources were quoted as saying on Wednesday.

The all-powerful state…

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Domingos-FREITAS
Interview
Angola - November 23, 2016

TOGY talks to Domingos Freitas, country director of Angola for Weatherford, about Weatherford’s Angolan operations, the challenges in the market and the prospects for…

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