East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)
Under construction · Uganda · Last reported Dec 2024
Source: Daily Monitor
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) is a major infrastructure project aimed at transporting crude oil from Uganda to the Tanga coast in Tanzania. Spanning 1,443 kilometers, the pipeline is expected to facilitate the export of Uganda's oil reserves, which are estimated at 6.5 billion barrels, with 1.4 billion barrels considered economically recoverable. The project is seen as a gamble for U
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Government
- Location
- Uganda
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Daily Monitor
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Description | The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) is a major infrastructure project aimed at transporting crude oil from Uganda to the Tanga coast in Tanzania. Spanning 1,443 kilometers, the pipeline is expected to facilitate the export of Uganda's oil reserves, which are estimated at 6.5 billion barrels, with 1.4 billion barrels considered economically recoverable. The project is seen as a gamble for Uganda, as it seeks to build a regional energy hub while managing the risks associated with fluctuating global oil prices. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Uganda |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Government |
Article published date | 2025-01-21 |
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