Question 1

What are the key details for the project “East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)”?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 2

What is the latest status of the project “East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)”?

Accepted Answer

The status recorded for “East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)” is under construction.

Question 3

Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)”?

Accepted Answer

Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)”: government bodies (Uganda National Oil Company, Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation), banks/investors (African Export-Import Bank, Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector, Standard Bank of South Africa, Stanbic Bank, KCB Uganda, Exim Bank, Sinosure).

Question 4

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)”?

Accepted Answer

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)” to USD 5600000000.

Question 5

Where can I verify the source and access all details for “East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)”?

Accepted Answer

This Taiyo project page references The EastAfrican along with the original URL (https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business-tech/how-eacop-sponsors-finally-got-usd-5bn-financing-sewn-up-5255994). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Original status	under construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

Description	The East African Crude Oil Pipeline is a regional oil pipeline project running from oilfields in western Uganda to the Port of Tanga in Tanzania. It is the world's longest heated crude oil pipeline designed to transport Uganda's waxy crude oil at 50°C. The project includes engineering, procurement, and construction activities and is aimed at transporting crude oil to international markets.
Original sector	Energy
Budget

Record type	Project
Sector	Oil and Gas, Steel, Commercial, Warehouse, Government
Article published date	2025-11-09

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