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

Martin Tiffen (with hand pointing), the EACOP Managing Director shows an insulated pipeline to Ruth Nankabirwa (left), the Ugandan Minister of Energy & Mineral Development (MEMD) and Hon. Dr. Doto Mashaka Biteko (2nd left), the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, United Republic of Tanzania. This was during the launch of the Thermal Insulation Plant/Workshop in Sojo, Nzege in the Tabora Region of Tanzania, on March 26th 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 of March 2024 inaugurated its Thermal Insulation Plant (TIS Plant). The East African Crude Oil Pipeline is a 1,443km crude oil export infrastructure that will transport Uganda’s crude oil from Kabaale – Hoima in Uganda to the Chongoleani peninsula near Tanga in Tanzania for export to the international market. This major export system includes 1,443 km (296 km in Uganda and 1147km in Tanzania) of insulated and buried 24” inch…

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Muhereza Kyamutetera is the Executive Editor of CEO East Africa Magazine. I am a travel enthusiast and the Experiences & Destinations Marketing Manager at EDXTravel. Extremely Ugandaholic. Ask me about #1000Reasons2ExploreUganda and how to Take Your Place In The African Sun.

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