East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)
Planned · Uganda · Last reported Jul 2026
Source: RFI
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) is a $5.6 billion project led by TotalEnergies, planned to be the world's longest heated pipeline, running 1,443 km from Uganda's oilfields near Lake Albert to the Tanzanian coastal port of Tanga. The project is set to begin operating in 2027 and has faced legal challenges regarding environmental and constitutional concerns.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Oil and Gas
- Location
- Uganda
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- RFI
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) is a $5.6 billion project led by TotalEnergies, planned to be the world's longest heated pipeline, running 1,443 km from Uganda's oilfields near Lake Albert to the Tanzanian coastal port of Tanga. The project is set to begin operating in 2027 and has faced legal challenges regarding environmental and constitutional concerns. |
Original sector | Energy |
Budget |
Location
Country | Uganda |
Source
Source | RFI |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas |
Article published date | 2026-07-11 |
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