By John B. Habumugisha Uganda’s aspiration to integrate into the global community dates back to the 1850’s – the era of early explorers, whose construction of railways and ports laid the foundation for this connection. Years later, much of the infrastructure they left behind still forms the backbone of African economies. With the construction of […]
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Hoima: The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd, the company leading the development of Uganda’s crude oil export pipeline, in partnership with Hoima City, has handed over the newly constructed Nyamasoga – Katooke Road under its Socio-Economic Investment (SEI) programme. This initiative aimed to enhance community livelihoods and improve local infrastructure, improve trade, and […]
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The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has called on local companies in the oil and gas sector to actively compete for emerging business opportunities as the country nears the extraction of its first oil in July 2026. Speaking at the Supplier Development Forum held recently at Kampala’s Sheraton Hotel, EACOP Deputy Managing Director, John-Bosco […]
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The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd. has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Industry Enhancement Centre (IEC) to reinforce their shared commitment to advancing National Content initiatives and enhancing the capacity of Ugandan Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). The IEC was established in 2024 by TotalEnergies EP Uganda (TEPU), in […]
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The Deputy Managing Director for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), John Habumugisha, has urged Ugandan youth to prepare for the increasing opportunities in the oil and gas sector, as the country anticipates its first barrel of oil in 2026. He made the remarks during the 6th Annual National Content Conference held at Mestil […]
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Kyotera District: The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd., in partnership with Rotary Uganda, has today officially launched the EACOP Green Schools Initiative at St. Kizito Primary School, Kasasa Sub County, Kyotera District as part of EACOP’s Social Economic Investment Programme. The initiative aims to transform learning institutions along the EACOP route into models […]
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The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd, in partnership with the Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba (UPIK), has celebrated the graduation of 141 students from the EACOP Academy. The graduates were trained in Mechanical, Electrical, Production, Instrumentation, Leadership, and Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) disciplines – marking a significant milestone in EACOP’s commitment to building […]
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Hoima: The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd, the company leading the development of Uganda’s crude oil export pipeline, in partnership with Hoima City, has commenced the construction of the Nyamasoga – Katooke Road under its Socio-Economic Investment (SEI) programme. This initiative aims to enhance community livelihoods and improve local infrastructure, improve trade, and […]
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Bulange, Mengo: East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd. and Buganda Kingdom have yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that cements their collaboration on environmental conservation and community development. The partnership focuses on two flagship initiatives: tree growing under Ekibira Kya Kabaka and the construction of a modern community sports center in Buddu County-Masaka […]
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The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd., together with its Tier One Contractor for Pipeline (PPL) construction and Above Ground Installations (AGI), China Petroleum Pipeline Ltd. (CPP), has officially launched a scholarship program to support gifted but underprivileged engineering students in Uganda. The program will benefit 28 students from Kyambogo and Makerere Universities, providing […]
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