Mainport Group Acquires Approvals In Kenya, Uganda and Mozambique For Inspection of Rigsite Lifting Equipment & Training Services

Mainport, the UK Training and Inspection Group, has recently achieved further certifications for their services provided to the East African Oil and Gas sector. The Group has regional companies operating … Read More

Saipem Awarded Front End Engineering Design (FEED) For Uganda Refinery

Saipem has been awarded a new contract for Front End Engineering Design (FEED) for a new refinery in Hoima. Uganda recently awarded to the Albertine Graben Refinery Consortium following the … Read More

Albertine Graben Refinery Consortium Awarded Uganda Refinery

The General Electric, SAIPEM SPA led Albertine Graben Refinery Consortium (AGRC) will now build the oil refinery in Hoima District after the signing of the Project Framework Agreement between the government … Read More

United Kingdom to Support Solar Energy Industry in Uganda

DFID and the United Nations Capital Development Fund partner to enhance the Uganda solar energy industry The British High Commissioner to Uganda, HE Peter West has announced a new partnership … Read More

Uganda seeks to Sell Crude Oil Produced During the Appraisal Period

The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has advertised for bids for companies interested in the purchase of approximately 45,211 barrels of sweet and waxy crude oil currently in storage. The … Read More

Express Shipping and Logistics Eyes Uganda’s Upstream Sector with New Kampala Office

Express Shipping and Logistics Eyes Uganda’s Upstream Sector with New Kampala Office Kenya’s Express Shipping and Logistics has expanded to Uganda with the opening of the Kampala branch office as … Read More

Uganda Readies Three New Basins For Oil and Gas Exploration

The Government of the Republic of Uganda through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development is in the process of getting a consultant to help conduct an impact assessment in … Read More

Total Takes Over Maersk Assets in Kenya Commits to Lokichar to Lamu Pipeline Route

The Kenya government has given a greenlight to the acquisition of Maersk Oil and Gas assets in Kenya by Total following the acquisition of 100% of the equity of the … Read More

Uganda’s Hotel & Tourism Sector Set to expand as Oil Development Phase kicks in

The hotel and tourism sector in western Uganda in particular is expected to see increased demand as work is set to commence on the development phase in the country’s upstream … Read More