Turkana Oil Project Development
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Turkana, Kenya
Source: Business Daily
The project involves the development and commercial production of oil in the Turkana oil blocks T6 and T7 in Kenya. Gulf Energy acquired the assets from Tullow Oil and aims to commence commercial oil production by the end of 2026. The project includes the extraction and export of oil, with an initial phase producing 20,000 barrels per day and a second phase increasing production to 50,000 barrels
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Commercial
- Location
- Turkana, Kenya
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Business Daily
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project involves the development and commercial production of oil in the Turkana oil blocks T6 and T7 in Kenya. Gulf Energy acquired the assets from Tullow Oil and aims to commence commercial oil production by the end of 2026. The project includes the extraction and export of oil, with an initial phase producing 20,000 barrels per day and a second phase increasing production to 50,000 barrels per day. The project also involves the construction of infrastructure such as a heated pipeline to the coast and the use of an onshore oil rig leased from Great Wall Drilling Company. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | Kenya |
State | Turkana |
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Source | Business Daily |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-07-19 |
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