PETROLEUM SECTOR REHABILITATION PROJECT

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The objectives of the project are: (a) to reduce the haulage cost of petroleum products; (b) to improve the supply and distribution of petroleum products; (c) to implement and maintain an appropriate petroleum pricing policy; (d) to improve national and transit petroleum trade; (e) to reduce oil pollution and the threat to the environment; and (f) to improve the technical and managerial skills of the petroleum industry personnel. The project consists of seven parts: (a) rehabilitation of existing storage depots and construction of new depots for various petroleum products, and the modification of existing and construction of new railway loading and unloading facilities for dedicated block train handling; (b) installation of offshore unloading facility and construction of a new petroleum terminal at Tanga; (c) rehabilitation of existing jetty facilities and repairs to the existing petroleum barge on Lake Victoria; (d) acquisition of 81 petroleum and six LPG railway tank wagons; (e) acquisition of equipment and spare parts for rehabilitation and modernization of oil company retail outlets; (f) provision of LPG filling and marketing facilities; and (g) technical assistance, training and office equipment.

FY17 - Energy and Extractives,FY17 - Public Administration

World Bank Group

Project

Mass Transit, Rail, Oil and Gas, Residential, Government, Commercial