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Uganda receives first batch of line pipes for EACOP 

by Paul MurungiThe Big StoryOctober 1, 2024October 1, 2024

Another milestone in the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has been reached with the first delivery of nine trucks loaded with coated line pipes at Main…

STANBIC BANK ON FUNDING EACOP PIPELINE⏤ We are committed to just energy transition and global standards on environment and social safety

by Muhereza KyamuteteraEast AfricaNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryApril 1, 2024April 6, 2024

Stanbic Bank Uganda, Uganda’s largest bank and a subsidiary of the Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest banking group has said that it is still doing its own due diligence on…

East Africa’s crude oil pipeline gets a boost as thermal insulation plant gets launched and two key land lease and ports agreements signed 

by Muhereza KyamuteteraNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMarch 27, 2024March 27, 2024

Commercial efforts by Uganda to extract and commercialise her oil and gas resources received a major boost this week as the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd on 26th…

Uganda’s First Oil in Sight as Final Investment Decision is Announced

by CEO ReporterThe Big StoryFebruary 1, 2022February 2, 2022

Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today witnessed the announcement of the Final Investment Decision (FID) for Uganda’s oil and gas Projects by the TotalEnergies EP Uganda, CNOOC Uganda Limited…

INKING THE OIL DEAL: President Museveni heads to Tanzania to complete oil pipeline deal

by Alphred Rhyman AgabaNews & AnalysisPolitics & GovernmentMay 20, 2021May 20, 2021

Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is today expected in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to complete the signing of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline agreement. The signing ceremony will take…

Uganda, Tanzania sign Oil Pipeline Project Deal with Total and CNOOC

by CEO ReporterThe Big StoryApril 11, 2021April 11, 2021

Uganda and Tanzania together with Total E&P and China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) Uganda have signed the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Tripartite Project Agreement, signaling the beginning of…

Inside Total’s decision to suspend indefinitely the USD3.5bn crude oil pipeline and the anxiety it is causing to the private sector

by Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StorySeptember 5, 2019September 5, 2019

“I am extremely disappointed. No body gains from the paralysis of these Brexit like discussions.” These were the words of Dr. Elly Karuhanga, the Chairman, Uganda Chamber of Mines &…

Uganda’s oil production in disarray as Total reportedly suspends indefinitely, pipeline deal

by Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsThe Big StorySeptember 4, 2019September 5, 2019

Total SA has suspended, according to Bloomberg, a US-based online news agency, all planned activities on the $3.5b crude export pipeline. The pipeline, which stretches from Hoima District in western…

Private Sector to strengthen road safety

by theceomaThe Big StoryFebruary 4, 2014February 4, 2014

Silvia Nyambura  Safeway Rightway Uganda Chapter  a nonprofit organization comprised of several players in the private sector and registered under the ministry of internal affairs has invested US$ 300,000 in…

While the rest of Uganda rants about the oil curse, somewhere, some other Ugandans are minting hard cash

by theceomaTop 10August 20, 2013February 20, 2014

By Taddewo Senyonyi   The story of Uganda’s nascent oil & gas, since the black gold was discovered a few years ago, has turned into a sort of mud and flower…