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East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Project

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Tanga, Uganda and Tanzania

Source: Daily News Tanzania

Project
Under Construction

The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project is a 1,443-kilometre crude oil export pipeline that transports crude oil from Uganda's Lake Albert oilfields to Tanzania's Port of Tanga. The project aims to unlock East Africa's economic potential by facilitating crude oil transportation, generating employment, and improving infrastructure and trade between Uganda and Tanzania.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Oil and Gas, Government
Location
Tanga, Uganda
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Daily News Tanzania

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The project “East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Tanga, Uganda and Tanzania. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Daily News Tanzania.

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Under Construction

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project is a 1,443-kilometre crude oil export pipeline that transports crude oil from Uganda's Lake Albert oilfields to Tanzania's Port of Tanga. The project aims to unlock East Africa's economic potential by facilitating crude oil transportation, generating employment, and improving infrastructure and trade between Uganda and Tanzania.

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Energy

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Uganda

City

Tanga

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Daily News Tanzania

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Sector

Oil and Gas, Government

Article published date

2025-06-07

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