Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Company
- Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Company
Infobox Company
name = Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Company
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type = Joint venture
foundation = June 18, 1997
location_city = Khartoum
location_country = flagicon|Sudan Sudan
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industry = Oil & Gas
products = Oil
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The Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Company (GNPOC) is a petroleum exploration and production company operating in Sudan. It was incorporated on 18 June 1997 and undertook construction of the Greater Nile Oil Pipeline which links Sudan's inland oil fields with refineries at Khartoum and Port Sudan.
The GNPOC concession in the Western Upper Nile area includes the large Unity and Heglig oil fields plus smaller fields at El Toor, El Noor, Toma South, Bamboo, Munga and Diffra. [GNPOC no date, [http://www.gnpoc.com/ProjectOverview.asp?glink=GL002&plink=PL010 'Project overview'] , "www.gnpoc.com". Retrieved on 6 March 2008.]
Stakeholders
GNPOC is a joint operating company owned by:
* China National Petroleum Corporation: 40%
* Petronas Carigall Overseas of Malaysia: 30%
* ONGC Videsh (the overseas arm of ONGC) of India: 25%
* Sudapet of Sudan: 5%
Both Gulf Petroleum and Al Thani Corporation formerly owned a 5% share each. Canadian company Talisman Energy (previously known as Arakis) was an original stakeholder. Its share was sold to ONGC Videsh in 2003. [Anon 2005, [http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/gi_0199-4595277/Focus-On-Diplomacy-Sudan.html 'Focus on diplomacy and Sudan'] , "APS Diplomat News Service", 15 August. Retrieved on 6 March 2008.] [APS Review Downstream Trends 2007, [http://www.entrepreneur.com/tradejournals/article/170592332.html 'SUDAN: The oil sector'] , "www.entrepreneur.com", 29 October. Retrieved on 5 March 2008.]
See also
* Economy of Sudan
* Greater Nile Oil Pipeline
References
External links
* [http://www.gnpoc.com/ GNPOC company website]
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