The Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) was honoured to welcome the leadership of Ecobank Ghana to our office today, 10th July 2025.

This courtesy visit marks a new commitment between PHDC and Ecobank to collaborate on the development of Ghana’s ambitious Petroleum Hub project, a key step in transforming Ghana into a major petroleum hub in West Africa.
Discussions focused on strategic financial partnerships, investment opportunities, and ways to accelerate infrastructure and private sector participation in the energy space.

Abigail Abrokwah, Head of Business Management highlighted the importance of strong institutional support.
Mr. Henry Ampong and a representative of Ecobank, expressed his admiration for the scope and vision of the Petroleum Hub project. He assured PHDC of Ecobank’s readiness to partner and actively participate in bringing the project to life noting that the initiative aligns perfectly with Ecobank’s mission of supporting transformational development across key sectors in Ghana.

We’re excited about the journey ahead and look forward to turning shared vision into reality. 💼💡🇬🇭

About the PHDC

The Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) was established under the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation Act, 2020 (Act 1053), with a mandate to lead the development of a world-class petroleum and petrochemical hub in Ghana, serving the West African sub-region and beyond.

PHDC aims to meet the continent’s growing demand for petroleum products and services by fostering innovation, research, and strategic infrastructure development. Through the creation of an integrated value chain, the Corporation seeks to unlock economic opportunities, stimulate industrial growth, and generate employment for Ghanaians and other Africans.

About the Petroleum Hub Project

Valued at approximately US$60 billion, the Petroleum Hub Project will be situated in Jomoro, in Ghana’s Western Region.

The project encompasses the construction of three refineries with a combined capacity of 300,000 barrels per stream day (BPSD), five petrochemical plants with a minimum capacity of 90,000 BPSD, storage facilities capable of holding 10 million cubic meters of products, and at least two jetties to support export and import activities.