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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Kashagan to resume production in October
NEWS
Kazakhstan - June 15, 2016

Deputy Energy Minister Magzum Mirzagaliev on Wednesday said Kazakhstan’s Kashagan field is expected to come back on line in October as per directives from Prime…

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Angola rolls out LNG
NEWS
Angola - June 07, 2016

Angola’s renovated LNG facility has put up for bidding its first gas cargo since the plant shut down in April 2014, Reuters reported today.

Angola LNG loaded the…

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Aker to build longest umbilicals system
NEWS
Egypt - June 06, 2016

Aker Solutions has signed a contract for the longest umbilicals system ever at the Zohr gasfield in Egypt’s Mediterranean Sea, the company announced today.

The…

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Technip to upgrade Libya installation
NEWS
Libya - May 31, 2016

Technip of France has sealed an agreement for a platform refurbishment job in Libya with a consortium comprising Eni and the National Oil Company. Valued at USD 500…

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Nigeria continues to take heat
NEWS
Nigeria - May 27, 2016

A pipeline in southern Nigeria owned by Chevron was attacked by militants on Thursday, following several attacks on hydrocarbons assets by a group called the Niger…

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No respite from violence for Nigeria
NEWS
Nigeria - May 23, 2016

Ongoing militant activity in the Niger Delta over the weekend necessitated the halting of operations of the Kaduna Refinery. Also on Sunday, militants blew up a…

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E&P performance pushes Eni into red
NEWS
- April 29, 2016

Vastly lower operating profits from the exploration and production segment have contributed to first quarter losses for Italian major Eni, which on Friday announced a…

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Egypt signs on to Zohr target
NEWS
Egypt - April 19, 2016

Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla has said the country has reached an agreement with Eni on gas production from the offshore Zohr…

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