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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Interview
Democratic Republic of the Congo - January 15, 2016

In 2015, the Republic of Congo’s construction market shifted from a period of high to very low activity. David Bourion, managing director of Socofran, talks about the…

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Saipem, Technip vie for Nord Stream
NEWS
Russia - January 13, 2016

Italian firm Saipem and France’s Technip are in competition for a tender to build the USD 4-billion expansion to Russia’s Nord Stream gas pipeline, a local business…

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Interview
Colombia - January 08, 2016

As production continues to increase in Mexico and Venezuela, Colombia is trying to maintain its allure for foreign investors. Luis Giusti, senior advisor for energy and…

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Interview
Republic of Congo - January 7, 2016

Valère Coquet, the technical director of Chaudronnerie Tuyauterie Industrielle du Congo (CTIC), talks to TOGY about how the economic and political activity in the…

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Amec and ConocoPhillips strike deal
NEWS
Australia - January 04, 2016

Amec Foster Wheeler (S+S) has been awarded a three-year services contract by ConocoPhillips for the Bayu-Undan offshore development located offshore Australia, the…

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Eni, Kogas renew Cyprus licence
NEWS
Cyprus - December 29, 2015

Italian major Eni and state-owned gas entity Korea Gas Company received approval on Monday from Cyprus’ government to extend an exploration licence off the south…

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Darryl Willis
Interview
Angola - December 16, 2015

BP Angola regional president Darryl Willis explains the importance of smaller fields as well as turning towards natural gas production at a time of low oil prices. To…

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Chevron plans steep budget cuts
NEWS
USA - December 10, 2015

Chevron announced significant cuts in its production and exploration budget, as part of a plan to cut capital expenditure by 24% to $26.6 billion. The slump in oil and…

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