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East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)

Pre-commissioning · Uganda, Tanzania · Last reported Mar 2026

Source: The EastAfrican

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Pre-Commissioning

The East African Crude Oil Pipeline, also known as the Uganda-Tanzania pipeline, is a 1443km pipeline project designed to transport crude oil from Uganda to Tanzania. The project is significant for regional integration and energy infrastructure, with the pipeline currently in the pre-commissioning phase undergoing hydrostatic testing. The project faced financing challenges but has reached 84 perce

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Oil and Gas
Location
Uganda
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The EastAfrican

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

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pre-commissioning

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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The East African Crude Oil Pipeline, also known as the Uganda-Tanzania pipeline, is a 1443km pipeline project designed to transport crude oil from Uganda to Tanzania. The project is significant for regional integration and energy infrastructure, with the pipeline currently in the pre-commissioning phase undergoing hydrostatic testing. The project faced financing challenges but has reached 84 percent completion as of early 2026.

Original sector

Energy

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Location

Country

Uganda

Source

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The EastAfrican

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Sector

Oil and Gas

Article published date

2026-05-12

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