Tanzania | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 5
Tanzania, Uganda Started Pipeline Construction
The work towards the construction of a crude oil pipeline between Uganda and Tanzania is officially on, with project developers inviting reputable contractors to undertake a social and resettlement plan.
Tanzania, Zambia to Negotiate Oil, Gas Pipeline
Tanzania and Zambia are to negotiate a new deal for transport of refined oil and natural gas. The talks will center around either modernizing the existing 1,710km Tazama pipeline or building a parallel pipeline for gas.
RPCL Signed $75m Contracts
Rusumo Power Company Limited (RPCL) signed two contracts, worth $75m, for the initial construction works of the Regional Rusumo Falls Hydroelectric Project. The power project to generate 80MW of electricity.
Tanzania, Uganda to Expedite Crude Pipeline
Tanzania and Uganda agreed to speed up the execution of the $3.5b East Africa crude oil pipeline (EACOP). The parties considered removing the fiscal package from the intergovernmental agreement (IGA).
Shell Started Drilling Offshore Tanzania
Royal Dutch Shell and its joint venture (JV) partners, Pavilion Energy and Ophir Energy, have started $80m Noble Globetrotter II drilling campaign offshore Tanzania.
Tanzania Saved $7b via Domestic Gas
Tanzania saved up to $7.4b by using natural gas as a source of energy from July 2004 to June 2015. This came as a result of using natural gas to replace expensive fuel such as heavy furnace oil (HFO), diesel, petrol, ...
CNOOC, Total to Build Uganda Pipeline
China National Offshore Oil Corporation and France's Total are in final talks over the construction of Uganda's oil pipeline that will run up to the Tanzanian seaport of Tanga.
BOA Injected $12m in Tanzania’s Oil, Gas
Bank of Africa Tanzania availing a total loan of $6.5m for the expansion of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) terminal in Tanga.
