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East African Crude Oil Pipeline (Eacop)

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Uganda, Tanzania

Project
More Than 84% Complete

The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (Eacop) is a $5.6 billion infrastructure project that will be the world's longest heated oil pipeline, stretching over 1,400 kilometers. It is designed to transport crude oil from Uganda's Lake Albert region to the Tanzanian port of Tanga. Operations are scheduled to begin in 2027, with production expected to last around 20 years.

Status
More than 84% complete
Sector
Oil and Gas
Location
Uganda
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
upday News

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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, Tanzania. Taiyo aggregates data on it from upday News.

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The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (Eacop) is a $5.6 billion infrastructure project that will be the world's longest heated oil pipeline, stretching over 1,400 kilometers. It is designed to transport crude oil from Uganda's Lake Albert region to the Tanzanian port of Tanga. Operations are scheduled to begin in 2027, with production expected to last around 20 years.

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Uganda

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Oil and Gas

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2026-07-10

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