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East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)

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The EACOP project is a 1,443-kilometre heated pipeline running from Hoima in Uganda to Tanga in Tanzania, designed to transport Uganda's crude oil, which is expected to be extracted starting in 2027. The project is being developed by four partners: Total Energies, China National Oil Company, Uganda National Oil Company, and Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation.

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

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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 and Tanzania. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Citizen.

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The EACOP project is a 1,443-kilometre heated pipeline running from Hoima in Uganda to Tanga in Tanzania, designed to transport Uganda's crude oil, which is expected to be extracted starting in 2027. The project is being developed by four partners: Total Energies, China National Oil Company, Uganda National Oil Company, and Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation.

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2025-03-04

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