Uganda-Tanzania Crude Oil Pipeline Project
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Hoima, Hoima District (Uganda), Uganda and Tanzania
Source: The EastAfrican
The Uganda-Tanzania Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project involves the construction of a 1,443-kilometer pipeline to transport crude oil from Uganda's oilfields to the Tanzanian port of Tanga. The project includes the installation of 24-inch steel pipes, pump stations, and support infrastructure. The pipeline traverses challenging terrain including wetlands, rivers, and elevations up to 1,738 meters.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Steel, Metal
- Location
- Hoima, Hoima District (Uganda), Uganda
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The EastAfrican
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Uganda-Tanzania Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project involves the construction of a 1,443-kilometer pipeline to transport crude oil from Uganda's oilfields to the Tanzanian port of Tanga. The project includes the installation of 24-inch steel pipes, pump stations, and support infrastructure. The pipeline traverses challenging terrain including wetlands, rivers, and elevations up to 1,738 meters. The project aims to enable Uganda to become an oil exporter by the second half of 2026. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | Uganda |
State | Hoima District (Uganda) |
City | Hoima |
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Source | The EastAfrican |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Steel, Metal |
Article published date | 2025-09-15 |
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