Diego PORTOGHESE

Managing Director

ENI ABU DHABI, ENI SHARJAH and ENI RAK

Significant sequestration capabilities are embedded into the Ghasha project’s design, allowing us to recover large volumes of carbon dioxide.
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Eni In Figures

2024 employee count: Around 31,700

Countries where Eni has operations: More than 60

Eni is one of the world’s largest energy companies. The company is involved in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas, power from traditional and renewable sources, and refining and petrochemicals. It is present in more than 60 countries.

Eni provides a wide range of investments, services and products:
Energy production: Oil and gas, renewable energy, bioenergy, hydrogen
Technologies: Biofuels; carbon capture, utilisation and storage; solar thermal energy; sustainable chemistry; experimental and digital geoscience; and environmental remediation
R&D partnerships: Partnerships with universities, research centres and companies and the promotion of startups and open innovation
Products for home, business and mobility: energy and gas, chemical products, LPG, fuels, lubricants,  circular chemistry solutions, service and charging stations, and reclamation and recovery

Eni considers itself as a global energy tech company and is devoted to the energy transition. It incorporates sustainability in its strategy, operations and decision-making. Natural gas is the current focal point of its energy mix. Meanwhile, the company is developing and investing in energy solutions such as renewable energy, biorefining and decarbonisation technologies.

The company aims to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions for its products and processes by 2050. To achieve this aim, Eni is focusing on proprietary and breakthrough technologies, new customer-oriented business models and alliances with stakeholders.

Company website: https://www.eni.com

Eni News and Interviews

XRG and Eni buy stakes in Vaca Muerta blocks
NEWS
Argentina - June 30, 2026

XRG and Eni have acquired 32% stakes from YPF in three Vaca Muerta blocks that will supply gas to the Argentina LNG project.

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Azule Energy reaches FID on Angola offshore project
NEWS
Angola - June 23, 2026

Azule Energy has kicked off the Greater PAJ development offshore Angola following a positive FID, with first oil expected in 2029.

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Fast-track development for Nigeria’s deepwater - NIG26 - Fabrizio BOLONDI - NAE and AENR
Interview
Nigeria - June 18, 2026

Fabrizio Bolondi of Nigerian Agip Exploration and Agip Energy and Natural Resources talks about Eni’s deepwater growth pipeline.

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Libya signs upstream deals with international firms
NEWS
Libya - June 16, 2026

Libya has signed production-sharing agreements with international energy companies to boost upstream exploration and lift output.

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Italy’s Eni returns to Iranian oil
NEWS
Iran - December 19, 2016

On Monday, National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) inked a short-term agreement with Italian oil and gas major Eni to sell crude oil.

A major offtaker of Iranian crude…

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Nigeria targets record budget
NEWS
Nigeria - December 15, 2016

Nigeria’s draft budget for 2017, which President Muhammadu Buhari presented to parliament on Wednesday, projects a 20% increase in spending aimed at bringing the…

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Republic of Congo fields change owners
NEWS
Republic of Congo - December 13, 2016

The Tchibouela, Tchendo and Tchibeli-Litanzi mature fields have changed hands, local media reported on Tuesday. Perenco will acquire Total’s 40% stake and…

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Rosneft acquires Zohr stake
NEWS
Egypt - December 12, 2016

Following an expression of interest last week, Russia’s Rosneft on Monday followed through and acquired a 30% participating interest in Eni’s Shourouk concession,…

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Eni FPSO arrives in Angolan waters
NEWS
Angola - December 12, 2016

Eni’s newest floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel arrived in Angolan waters on Friday, TOGY learned over the weekend. Destined for operations in…

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Chevron least exposed to OPEC cuts
NEWS
December 07, 2016

Among the word’s major oil companies, Chevron has the smallest share of production in the countries that have said they would reduce production, data from Norwegian…

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Rosneft mulls jumping Zohr bandwagon
NEWS
Egypt - December 06, 2016

Rosneft is considering following BP in acquiring a stake in Eni’s Shorouk concession offshore Egypt.

In a statement on Monday, the Russian company said its board…

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COUSQUER_Jean
Interview
Republic of Congo - November 30, 2016

TOGY talks to Jean Cousquer, Congo country manager for SICIM, about the country operations in Congo, its expansion plans, and where the local market might be heading in…

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