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Uganda's Oil Production Timeline: What to Expect in 2026 and Beyond

With the long-awaited Final Investment Decision behind us, Uganda's oil sector is entering a critical phase of infrastructure development.

Jane Atim · Jun 18, 2026 · 1 min read

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Oil & Gas Jul 18, 2021

What To Consider When Employing Rotators In Uganda’s Oil Industry

Uganda’s oil project estimated to cost up to $ 15 billion in building the requisite infrastructure for hydrocarbon production enters decisive stage as the oil companies begin to award tenders for the major construction works. It is expected that the successful bidders will shortly begin setting up o…

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Oil & Gas Jul 18, 2021

TotalEnergies Awards McDermott EPCC Tilenga Project Contract

A consortium of a subsidiary of McDermott International and Sinopec International Petroleum Service Corporation will provide engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) services for the development of an onshore oil field that will generate up to 200,000 barrels per day (BPD) at …

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Oil & Gas Apr 25, 2021

Karuhanga Wants to See More Ugandans in Oil Industry

Ugandans have been advised to take advantage of the various training programs available on the market so as to prepare adequately to participate in the oil and gas sector. Speaking during a talk show on NBS TV, Elly Karuhanga, the chairman of the Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum (UCMP), said th…

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Oil & Gas Apr 24, 2021

‘Stanbic Has Money To Lend To Oil Industry’

Stanbic Bank says it has financial packages specifically designed for businesses looking to participate in Uganda’s oil and gas industry. Patrick Mweheire, the regional managing director, Standard Bank Group, East Africa, also noted that the Ugandan subsidiary had been planning to serve the oil and …

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Oil & Gas Apr 22, 2021

Exploration Results at Orom-Cross Graphite Project Beat Set Targets

British firm Blencowe Resources Plc says results from its latest drilling programme at the Orom-Cross graphite project in Kitgum district showed twice more resources than the firm was targeting, further raising the profile of the project. Blencowe was undertaking its maiden JORC mineral resource stu…

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Oil & Gas Apr 22, 2021

UNRA: Delivering Critical Oil Roads Urgently

As one of the major players in securing the transport corridors to facilitate logistic movement and construction of central processing facilities, among others, the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has made tremendous advances in ensuring that the major oil road corridors are motor-able. A loo…

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Oil & Gas Apr 22, 2021

Hussein Amin Is Wrong on Uganda’s Share of Oil Revenues

Mr. Hussein Lumumba Amin’s assertion that Uganda got a bad deal from the oil and gas projects, and that it will only earn $5 per barrel, is not only factually wrong but does not make logical sense. Mr. Amin ignorantly mixes up the economics of the upstream with the midstream. To understand the gover…

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Oil & Gas Apr 22, 2021

Bollore Wins East Africa Oil Pipeline Logistics Bid

Bollore Logistics, the international freight logistics firm, has been chosen as the best bidder for the transportation and storage of major equipment needed for the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), according to our sources. Bollore beat two other international companies –…

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Oil & Gas Apr 16, 2021

Uganda Oil Production Closer After EACOP Project Launch – Minister

The signing of key oil and gas agreements on Sunday, April 11, 2021, was a major requirement for the announcement of the Final Investment Decision (FID) and a historic milestone in Uganda’s journey to First Oil, Dr. Mary Goretti Kitutu, Uganda’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, has said. …

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