The Board of Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited (KPHL) recently toured the Cancer Service Unit at ANGAU Memorial Hospital, where the company has invested over K20 million to improve cancer treatment services. Between 2020 and 2025, after a tripartite agreement with the Morobe PHA and ANGAU, KPHL supported the re-establishment of the radiotherapy and brachytherapy units…
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited, Hevehe Petroleum Limited and Twinza Oil (PNG) Limited recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly investigate gas aggregation opportunities in the Gulf of Papua. The Memorandum of Understanding enables the joint study and evaluation of the technical and commercial feasibility of aggregating gas from discovered or prospective gas assets within…
On 13th February the Chinese Ambassador to Papua New Guinea Mr. H.E. Yang Xiaoguang made an unannounced, unofficial visit to the KPHL training facility construction site near Caution Bay. After meeting Government officials, this was part of his visits to Chinese contractors operating in Port Moresby to celebrate the Spring Festival, the start of the…
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited yesterday reacted to the recent announcement that the the PNG LNG Project Joint Venture, in which KPHL has a 19.4% interest, had accelerated the final repayment under the PNG LNG project finance facility, bringing it to a close earlier than expected. The project has delivered strong and sustained performance and benefits…
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited today proudly announced its annual Port Moresby Charity Golf Challenge. The event will be held on 7th November at the Royal Port Moresby Golf Club.Kumul Petroleum Community Affairs Manager, Marlcom Negints highlighted the impact of past events, noting that funds raised have significantly supported children in licensed out-of-home care centres across…
The Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited (KPHL) Board today welcomed the decision of the National Court in relation to the cases that had been submitted earlier in the month by suspended KPHL managing director, Mr Wapu Sonk. Effectively the National Court decision confirms the legal standing of the KPHL Board led by Chairman Gerea Aopi, appointed…
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited (KPHL) celebrated that nine individuals had successfully completed their Graduate Development Program, in a ceremony marking the completion of their two-year journey with the company. During the event, KPHL managing director Wapu Sonk presented certificates of appreciation to the graduates and officially welcomed them into full-time roles with the organisation. He…
The executive management team of Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited has been boosted by the recent appointment of Mr Gary Constantine as Executive General Manager, Commercial. Mr Constantine is an industry professional with decades of experience in many countries in the Asia Pacific region including the Netherlands, Hong Kong, Pakistan, Australia and Canada – where he…
Chairman of the Special Economic Zone Authority, Dr Lawrence Sause, announced today that the SEZA Board had approved the issue of a 12-month provisional developer licence to Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited, for the development of the Central Province Industrial Park in the Caution Bay area. In a small ceremony Chairman Sause officially notified Kumul Petroleum…
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited is proud to announce a transformative partnership with the National Department of Education through the sponsorship of 30 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) students in 2025. This strategic initiative reinforces the government’s commitment to a knowledge-based economy and aims to nurture Papua New Guinea’s future engineers, scientists, and innovators through…
In early July the executive management team of Kumul Petroleum Holdings visited two construction sites where the company is constructing important infrastructure that will assist the long-term provision of increased national content and essential services in the country. Under construction is the Motukea Fuel Facility adjacent to the Motukea international wharf, and the Training and…
– Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited, the national petroleum and energy company has just finished its seismic programme on the Kimu and Barikewa licences where it is the operator. Kumul Petroleum Managing Director, Wapu Sonk said,” On Wednesday 26th of March we shot the last hole on a seismic line in the Kimu licence and camp…
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited, the national petroleum and energy company, today officially opened the brachytherapy treatment service at the ANGAU Memorial Hospital in Lae. Kumul Petroleum Managing Director, Wapu Sonk said the company’s focus on restoring cancer treatment services at the ANGAU Memorial Hospital is in line with the company’s mission, which is to use…
Four Jet A1 fuel storage tanks are gradually rising above the ground at the a site adjacent to the Motukea international wharf. The construction work by Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited is part of their commitment to provide a long-term solution to critical fuel suuply in Port Moresby and PNG and ensure that fuel supply crises…
KPHL has just this month started gathering seismic data in its Barikewa petroleum retention licence in Gulf Province. Kumul Petroleum Managing Director, Wapu Sonk explained, “Our contractor, OM Holdings Limited or OilMin, has for the last few months been engaged in landowner engagement, building camps, helipads and bridging, drilling holes for explosive charges, and laying…
Apart from its project and licence area shareholding, KPHL is 100% owner and operator of four petroleum retention licences, has established the Kumul Petroleum Academy for specialist industry training, supports the construction of rural electrification infrastructure, health infrastructure and services (especially cancer and heart disease related), various sporting codes and other worthy community development initiatives.
The Board of Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited (KPHL) recently toured the Cancer Service Unit at ANGAU Memorial Hospital, where the company has invested over K20 million to improve cancer treatment…
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited, Hevehe Petroleum Limited and Twinza Oil (PNG) Limited recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly investigate gas aggregation opportunities in the Gulf of Papua. The…
On 13th February the Chinese Ambassador to Papua New Guinea Mr. H.E. Yang Xiaoguang made an unannounced, unofficial visit to the KPHL training facility construction site near Caution Bay. After…
Kumul Petroleum hosts an annual Energy Summit, initiated based on the belief that PNG’s oil, gas and energy potential should be properly showcased at an appropriate venue and platform within the country rather than offshore.
We want to attract and retain the best Papua New Guineans for important roles and responsibilities in the company, to ensure our current and future success in a highly demanding industry.
As we develop our Human Resource and Talent Management capacities, we will introduce the latest in HR Practices of the industry, ensuring our competitiveness on a global standard.
We are establishing a robust performance management system which will promote individual performance, talent development and succession planning.