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The Canadian government has reaffirmed its commitment to collaborating with the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) to ensure the successful implementation of Ghana’s Petroleum Hub project.

This assurance was given by Andrew Maharaj, Counsellor (Commercial) and Regional Senior Trade Commissioner at the Canadian High Commission to Ghana, during a meeting with the Chief Executive Officer of PHDC, Dr. Toni Aubynn, and his two deputies, Onasis Rosely and Halimatu Sadia Abdulai Abu, on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.

Maharaj stated that Canada’s initial support would focus on human capital development for the project.

He highlighted the Canadian government’s longstanding partnerships with key Ghanaian energy institutions, including the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) and the Volta River Authority (VRA), in building the capacity of technical and managerial staff.

He outlined several training opportunities, including technical training in fabrication and storage, as well as management development programs.

He also introduced a dedicated initiative aimed …

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