Port Moresby, 9th September 2026 – The Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited (KPHL) Board has commenced a comprehensive review and reset of the Kumul Tower Project after a site inspection by KPHL Board Chairman, Ambassador Isaac B. Lupari CBE, GCL and Acting Managing Director Mr. Luke Liria. The recent visit confirmed that significant excavation, ground stabilisation,…
Amended Shareholders Agreement aligns key decisions with the combined 52.94% majority interest held by KPHL and MRDC in Lakatoi Marketing Pte Ltd. Port Moresby, 7th September 2026 – Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited (KPHL) has successfully concluded and executed the amended Shareholders Agreement with TotalEnergies that governs the joint marketing of equity LNG and gas volumes…
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited (KPHL) recently convened a strategic alignment workshop at the Grand Papua Hotel to strengthen internal coordination and reinforce the company’s governance, transparency and accountability agenda. The workshop brought together the KPHL Board of Directors, senior executives, middle-level technical and professional managers and coincided with the formal transition of Board leadership from…
Kumul Petroleum wants to ensure that beyond the larger LNG projects, the smaller gas discoveries can be progressed towards development in the years to come.Kumul Petroleum Chairman, Gerea Aopi in his presentation at the 41st Australia Papua New Guinea Business Forum and & Trade Expo in Brisbane, Australia said “whilst oil production has tapered off,…
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited has advised of the transfer of its Board chairmanship from Gerea Aopi, MBE, to fellow director Mr Isaac Lupari CBE GCL. Isacc Lupari will take over as KPHL Chairman starting 19 May. The transition process between the two directors has been ongoing mid-April to ensure a smooth changeover and leadership continuity.…
Newly appointed Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited director, Mr Isaac Lupari,on Saturday visited two of the company’s major project sites – the Motukea Fuel Facility and the Caution BayTraining and Fabrication Facility.Accompanied by KPHL acting managing director Dr. Luke Liria, director Lupari familiarised himself with theinfrastructure and their stages of completion. Director Lupari said, ” It…
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…
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…