The Ghana Chamber of Commerce Guyana, in collaboration with Sentuo Oil Refinery, have come to an understanding with the Government of Guyana, to assist in efforts to promote local content creation and participation in Guyana.
This follows President Dr Irfaan Ali’s visit to the Sentuo Oil Refinery in Accra, Ghana on January 26, 2024 during the official commissioning of the refinery, as part of his trip to Ghana for the Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2024.
Sentuo Oil Refinery, as a result, has pledged to take on and provide training for 12 Guyanese engineers or engineering students for a period of six months per year, catering for their accommodation, transportation to and from the refinery as well as a stipend for the duration of their stay in Ghana.
The Ghana Chamber of Commerce Guyana will work closely with the Government of Guyana to ensure the smooth implementation of the program.
According to its website, Sentuo Oil Refinery Limited Is a 3 train multi-product crude oil refinery based in Tema, Ghana with the production capacity of 120 000 bpd.