East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)
One of 62 projects Taiyo tracks in Uganda and Tanzania.
Source: Daily Monitor
EACOP is a 1,443 km crude oil pipeline transporting Uganda's waxy crude oil from mid-western Uganda to Tanzania's Tanga port on the Indian Ocean. The project is jointly owned by TotalEnergies, Uganda National Oil Company, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, and Tanzania's Petroleum Development Corporation. It is a $5 billion pipeline project with significant environmental and social concerns
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Government
- Location
- Kampala, Uganda
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Daily Monitor
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | EACOP is a 1,443 km crude oil pipeline transporting Uganda's waxy crude oil from mid-western Uganda to Tanzania's Tanga port on the Indian Ocean. The project is jointly owned by TotalEnergies, Uganda National Oil Company, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, and Tanzania's Petroleum Development Corporation. It is a $5 billion pipeline project with significant environmental and social concerns raised by activists. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | Uganda |
City | Kampala |
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Source | Daily Monitor |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-11 |
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