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Fix Strategic Petroleum Transport Roads – CBOD Urges Government

 The Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) is urging government to prioritise the rehabilitation of critical petroleum haulage routes using proceeds from the GHS1 levy placed on every litre of fuel sold in the country. According to CBOD CEO, Dr. Patrick Kwaku Ofori, the poor condition of key transport roads—used to move petroleum products from […]

Logistical and Infrastructural Constraints in the Petroleum Downstream

Among the many factors that impact the operations and efficiency of Petroleum Service Providers (PSPs) in the Downstream Petroleum Sector of Ghana is inadequate infrastructure. Infrastructure is the backbone of the petroleum sector, especially given the sensitive nature of petroleum products. Although emphasis has always been given to the impact of international price volatilities of […]

Fuel Prices Could Drop Further If Laycan Schedules Were Strictly Followed – CBOD CEO

The Chamber has stated that fuel prices at the pump could have dropped significantly if inefficiencies in Ghana’s petroleum delivery system, particularly the management of Laycan schedules, were addressed. Speaking on TV3’s Business Focus, Dr. Ofori highlighted that the Ghanaian cedi has remained relatively stable and international fuel prices have not experienced major surges. Yet, […]

Fuel Supply Remains Secure, CBOD Reassures Public

The Chief Executive Officer of CBOD, Dr. Ofori, has reassured Ghanaians that the country’s fuel supply is stable, with no risk of shortages in the near term. Speaking during an interview on TV3’s Business Focus, Dr. Ofori emphasised that, based on scheduled deliveries and current stock levels, there is no threat to the consistent availability […]

Downstream Women’s Summit 2025: The Power of Excellence, Boldness, and Support

The inaugural Downstream Women’s Summit 2025, organised by the Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) and National Petroleum Authority (NPA), was held on Friday, 14th March 2025, at the National Petroleum Authority in Accra. The summit was an inspiring and transformative event dedicated to empowering women in the downstream petroleum sector. The summit brought together […]

CBOD Engages GRA Commissioner General on Key Industry Concerns

The Chamber paid a courtesy call on the Commissioner General (CG) of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr. Anthony K. Sarpong, on March 14, 2025, at the GRA Head Office. The meeting was an opportunity to congratulate him on his new role and reaffirm the Chamber’s commitment to collaborating with the GRA to address key […]

CBOD Welcomes Yaw Koduah-Sarpong as New Board Chairman

The Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) welcomes Yaw Koduah-Sarpong as its new Board Chairman, succeeding Ivy Apea Owusu, whose tenure has been marked by outstanding leadership and industry advancements. Yaw, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in the Oil and Gas sector, brings a wealth of expertise in Accounting, Finance, […]

CBOD Announces Newly Elected Board Members

The Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) is pleased to introduce its newly elected Board, comprising distinguished leaders dedicated to advancing Ghana’s petroleum downstream sector. The new Board will provide strategic direction, foster industry growth, and champion policies that ensure efficiency, transparency, and sustainability. Meet the CBOD Board Members: Emmanuel Akakpo – Cirrus Oil Services […]