Nigeria final draft rev 1 resettlement action plan nigeria west african gas pipeline june 2004. The role of sociopolitical risk analysis in developing. Country venue location united states world bank offices washington, dc miga washington, dc nigeria wagp ea rep office lagos lagos state ministry of environment lagos oqun state ministry of environment abeokuta. Wagp project sponsor world banks sponsorship of the project through its international development agency ida and multilateral investment guarantee agency miga provides financial and political risk guarantee for the project. How to make contracts for fairer and more sustainable. Three core agreements underpin the governance and functioning of the group, the group constitution, the international group agreement the iga and the pooling agreement. The project began in 1982, when the economic community of west african states ecowas proposed the. Stabilisation clauses in international petroleum contracts illusion or safeguard. Building integrated markets within the east african community e a c o p p o r t u n i t i e s i n p u b l i c p r i vat e partnership approaches to the regions. In its design, the project was expected to bring substantial economic and social benefits as a result of longterm, reliable access to a clean energy supply.
Inspection panel wagp final management response june 5. The project began in 1982, when the economic community of west african. The wagp is the first such pipeline to be installed in subsaharan africa. International project agreement 121 enabling legislation 122. West african gas pipeline or wagp has the meaning assigned to it under article ii3. The construction manager shall provide such services in accordance with the applicable sections of the ohio revised code and any applicable state rules and regulations, any. Project agreement for the national school chaplaincy programme preliminaries 1. Feb 20, 2015 wagp project and nigerian gas supply to ghana analysis and policy direction. The wagp implementation agreement was signed in 2003. Productionsharing agreement psa27 and in contractual arrangements for the west african gas pipeline. The agreement must specify management rights, hiring laborers, grievance procedures, wages, working hours, etc. Pdf international energy contracts and crossborder pipeline.
The wagp authority does not set tariffs, as these are regulated by contract and the pipeline access code. Traditional earned value management evm indexbased methods for cost estimate at completion ceac of an ongoing project have been known for their limitations inherent with both the assumption. International energy agency 2006 again in 1998, low rainfall impacted the country, when the akosombo dam level fell to 237. The project implementation agreement was signed in 2003. International project agreement ipa among the four states and wapco, providing for the development, financing, construction, ownership, and operation of the wagp by wapco. And whereas the wagp treaty including the international project. West african gas pipeline project ida guarantee no. Progress report to the board of executive directors on the implementation of managements action plan in response to the inspection panel investigation report on the west african gas pipeline wagp project i. The inspection panel report and recommendation on request for. It is estimated that nigerias undiscovered gas reserves range from 200 to 600 tcf. Introduction 115 background 117 project objectives 118 the political context 118 harmonizing the enabling environment 119 ecowas energy protocol 120 wagp treaty 120 international project agreement 121 enabling legislation 122. An act to incorporate the treaty on the west african gas pipeline project and. Shares shall not be pledged or encumbered in any manner whatever and they shall be transferable only to the bank.
The operation of the claims pooling arrangements between. This project agreement the agreement is created subject to the provisons of the i intergovernmental agreement on federal financial relations iga ffr and should be read in conjunction with that agreement and itsschedules, which provide information in relation to. Ida has entered into project agreements with wapco and ngas limited. The west african gas pipeline wagp project consists of a 678 kilometer onshore and offshore pipeline that transports gas from nigeria to benin, togo, and ghana, providing gas to power generating units.
Subsaharan africa produces 1% of global dry natural gas for. C if any individual employer pays any wages in excess of the wages negotiated in the national pipe line agreement in the form of extra money, extra hours. The west african gas pipeline wagp project comprises about 678 kilometers of onshore and offshore pipelines to transport gas from nigeria to power generation plants in benin, togo, and ghana, and associated processingreceiving facilities. This agreement shall enter into force for any state whose request for accession has been granted on the tenth day following the deposit of its instrument of accession with the government of belgium, or on the date of entry into force of the agreement pursuant to article 67, paragraph 2, whichever is the later.
The wagp authority does not set tariffs, as these are regulated by contract and the pipeline access. Chapter four discusses financing, risks associated. Ghana final draft rev 1 resettlement action plan ghana. Socioeconomic emancipation and integration of west africa.
International energy contracts and crossborder pipeline projects. The future of west african gas pipeline project on gas. It is also one of the largest fossil fuel projects undertaken in africa. West african gas pipeline project international project. An assessment of natural gas price formation in ghana.
On april 25, 2008, the inspection panel submitted its investigation report no. Project management institute pmi participates in the activities of a number of international committees developing standards in the field of project management in order to support the success of these activities, in order to demonstrate pmi leadership in the profession and to promote the alignment of international standards with the project management approaches found in pmi standards. Formation of the west african gas pipeline company limited wapco, a joint venture between public and private sector companies from benin, ghana, nigeria and togo may 2003. It is the first regional natural gas transmission system in subsaharan africa.
Guzman abstract states entering into international agreements have at their disposal several tools to enhance the strength and credibility of their commitments, including the ability to make the agreement a formal treaty rather than soft law, provide for mandatory dispute resolution. The project agreement is made between the ownersdevelopers of a construction project and the trade unions. Nigeria final draft rev 1 resettlement action plan nigeria west african gas pipeline prepared for west african pipeline company june 2004. International project management from theory to practice from the generation of the first project ideas to the successful implementation of projects in intercultural and multidisciplinary teams, the work of researchers and project managers involves a wide range of challenges. Sample letter of agreement 2 andor this program, made by or under the authority of the sponsor, in which the composer may appear, 3. West african gas pipeline project wagp wagp project. This paper assesses the extent to which public participation has been fully translated into practice the case of west african gas pipeline wagp and tank farm tf projects in nigeria. Amandi energy power project page intentionally left blank page 8. Both the wagp treaty and the international project agreement mutually reinforce the. West african gas pipeline wagp is a 421mile long regional highpressure gas transmission system, built to export niger delta gas from the lagos beach terminal in nigeria to ghana, via benin and togo.
Building integrated markets within the east african community. Project agreement template download pdf agreements. West african gas pipeline project international project agreement between the republic of benin, the republic of ghana, the. Intergovernmental agreements and host government agreements. The third chapter dwells on institutional framework on issues that relates to gas pipeline project and project entity, state participation, project agreement as well as intergovernmental agreements. Stabilisation clauses in international petroleum contracts. On april 27, 2006, the inspection panel the panel received a request for inspection the request, dated the same day, related to the ghana.
Takoradi gas sales agreement takoradi gsa between vra and ngas, providing for the sale by. Building integrated markets within the east african. The pursuit of stability in international energy investment contracts. International development association and international bank for reconstruction and development regional integration assistance strategy for subsaharan africa march 18, 2008 world bank regional integration department africa region this document has a restricted distribution and may be used by recipients only in the performance of their official. Jul 25, 2008 the treaty on the west african gas pipeline project between the republic of benin, the republic of ghana, the federal republic of nigeria and the republic of togo 31 january 2003 hereinafter the wagp treaty. Signing on boo basis of international project agreement ipa by wapco and the governments of benin, ghana, nigeria and togo with ecowas secretariat as witness. International project management from theory to practice. Economic equilibrium clauses may also empower arbitrators to determine adjustments to the contract if negotiations fail. The turn to contractual responsibility in the global. Electricity production from hydro and thermal sources in ghana source. The wagp connected power plants in ghana, togo, and benin to large gas resources in nigeria. The group operates under a written constitution, which defines the three core objects of the group, namely.
The west african gas pipeline wagp is a natural gas pipeline to supply gas from nigerias. Under wagp, risk mitigation is provided through an international development association ida partial risk. Main export pipeline project67 and the west african gas pipeline wagp project. Project agreement for the national school chaplaincy. This i am able to relate to the case in hand, the west african gas pipeline project. African gas pipeline project in this act referred to as the wagp treaty entered.
International project agreement means the agreement to be signed by the state parties and the company in accordance with article vii, a true copy of which is to be added as an exhibit. Current shareholders of the west african gas pipeline company wapco, the special purpose company established to implement the project, are shell, chevron, nigerian national petroleum corporation nnpc, volta river authority vra of ghana, bengaz of benin, and sotogaz of. Country venue location united states world bank offices washington, dc miga washington, dc nigeria wagp ea rep office lagos laqos state ministry of environment lagos ogun state ministry of environment abeokuta. Shell nigeria gas sng and wagp pipeline rights of way. The inspection panel report and recommendation on request for inspection re. The future of west african gas pipeline project on gas market. Nigeria final draft rev 1 resettlement action plan. Takoradi gas sales agreement takoradi gsa between vra and. Progress report to the board of executive directors. The four states have established by treaty the wagp authority to, inter alia, monitor compliance by wapco of its obligations under the international project agreement. Wagp project and nigerian gas supply to ghana analysis and policy direction.
The principal project agreements relating to the ida guarantee are. Wagp project and nigerian gas supply to ghana graphic online. Agreement should be made between the pipe line contractors association and the laborers international union of north america, so that proper application thereof may be made on the jobs. An international project agreement ipa has been signed between the four states and wapco on may 22, 2003 and the four states signed a treaty on january 31, 2003, creating the regional west african gas pipeline authority wagpa. Gcsa government consent and support agreement ge general electric giip good international industry practice. Construction and operation of the pipeline wagp treaty is signed 2003 4 nations and wapco sign international project agreement for the development of the pipeline 2005 construction of the west african gas pipeline offshore begins. West african gas pipeline wagp hydrocarbons technology. The west african gas pipeline wagp is a natural gas pipeline to supply gas from nigeria s escravos region of niger delta area to benin, togo and ghana. Ida provides partial risk guarantee in support of the west african. The west african gas pipeline wagp project consists of a 678 kilometer.
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