Uganda JV to announce EACOP, Kingfisher & Tilenga Projects Final Investment Decision

The joint venture partners in Uganda’s Tilenga and East Africa Crude Oil Projects Total Energies, CNOOC and state-owned UNOC are expected to announce reaching the final investment decision tomorrow two … Read More

UGANDA/TANZANIA: EACOP to be Constructed at Rate of 100km Monthly Consuming 5.6M Manhours

The 1443km East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) will be constructed at a rate of 100 kilometers monthly for a period of 16 months according to EACOP General manager Martin … Read More

GUINEA BISSAU: Independent E&P Companies, IOC´s Unlock Prospective Offshore MSGBC Acreage

By Miguel Artacho, Field Editor Oil and gas investors with an interest in Africa have made significant investments in some of the countries of the MSGBC Basin – which comprise Mauritania, Senegal, … Read More

Albertine Refinery to Add $3B Annually to Uganda’s GDP

The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has said studies have indicated a positive cost-benefit analysis for the Albertine Graben Refinery adding up to $3.3 billion annually to the country’s national … Read More

Uganda has Potential to Become Top 5 Oil Producer in SSA in the Next 5 Years – GlobalData

With the East African Oil Pipeline project recently getting the go-ahead, Uganda is set to produce its first oil as early as 2025 and production in the next five years … Read More

UGANDA: McDermott, Sinopec Consortium Awarded $2B Tilenga Project EPCC Contract

A consortium of a subsidiary of McDermott International, Ltd and Sinopec International Petroleum Service Corporation today announced it has received a conditional Letter of Award for the future contract valued … Read More

Greenpeace and Western Anti Africa Energy Groups Take the Wrong Approach to East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) in Uganda and Tanzania

By NJ Ayuk, Executive President of the African Energy Chamber. If someone were to put me on the spot and ask me to name an environmentalist group, I’d probably blurt out the … Read More

Uganda, Tanzania, Total Sign Final Agreements for the Lake Albert Resources Development Project

During a signing ceremony held yesterday in Entebbe, in the presence of Yoweri Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Patrick … Read More