Ghana's oil & gas drilling yields hydrocarbons and first carbonate reservoir

Ghana has discovered hydrocarbons in a carbonate reservoir off its coast, marking a significant find in the country's upstream oil and gas sector.

The discovery, made by the Aker Energy-operated Pecan field, is the first of its kind in the region and could unlock new potential for Ghana's oil and gas industry.

The find is expected to boost Ghana's oil production and contribute to its economic growth.