Uganda | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 3
Sinopec Showed Interest in Uganda’s Refinery
Oil firms, including China’s China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec), have expressed an interest in developing Uganda’s planned oil refinery. Uganda’s Energy and Mineral Development Mini...
Uganda to Award Exploration Licenses
The Ugandan Ministry of Energy announced that the country aims to sign deals by the year-end with the four oil exploration companies it had invited for talks in its first licensing round, informed Reuters. The four co...
Infrastructure Lags to Delay Crude Exports
The scale of the Uganda’s infrastructure projects required to transport the fuel out of the country may delay the planned early exports of output from Ugandan crude deposits being developed by companies including Tull...
Tanzania, Uganda to Expedite Crude Pipeline
Tanzania’s Energy and Minerals Minister, Sospeter Muhongo, and his Ugandan counterpart, Irene Muloni, signed and exchanged documents to speed up the execution of the $3.5b East Africa crude oil pipeline (EACOP), World...
Total to Produce Oil Offshore Congo in 2017
French Total’s Africa President for Exploration and Production, Guy Maurice, said that the company expects first production from Congo Republic’s offshore Moho Nord field to add an extra 100,000b/d when it start...
Tullow to Explore S. Lokichar field
Tullow Oil’s Vice President for Africa business, Tim O’Hanlon, sid that the company will restart exploration and appraisal drilling at Kenya’s prolific South Lokichar field in December, Reuters informed. O’Hanlo...
Total Took 10% Stake in Refinery
The Ugandan Energy Minister, Irene Muloni, stated that Total SA, the French oil company drilling wells in Uganda, agreed to take a 10% stake in the country’s planned refinery as it seeks other investors for the $4b pl...
CNOOC, Total to Build Uganda Pipeline
China National Offshore Oil Corporation’s (CNOOC), Vice President, Li Yong , said that CNOOC and France’s Total are in final talks over the construction of Uganda’s oil pipeline that will run up to the Tan...
