East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Project
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Western Uganda, Tanga, Uganda and Tanzania
Source: Energy News
The EACOP project is an oil pipeline intended to transport crude oil from western Uganda to the Tanzanian port of Tanga on the Indian Ocean. It has an estimated cost of EUR3.5 billion and has faced criticism over environmental risks and social impacts, including allegations of forced evictions and human rights violations.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Commercial, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government
- Location
- Western Uganda, Tanga, Uganda
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Energy News
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Original status | Under Construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The EACOP project is an oil pipeline intended to transport crude oil from western Uganda to the Tanzanian port of Tanga on the Indian Ocean. It has an estimated cost of EUR3.5 billion and has faced criticism over environmental risks and social impacts, including allegations of forced evictions and human rights violations. |
Original sector | Oil |
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Location
Country | Uganda |
City | Western Uganda, Tanga |
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Source | Energy News |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Commercial, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government |
Article published date | 2025-05-28 |
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