Tag: Petroleum Authority of Uganda

President Yoweri Museveni has fired back at the European Union (EU) parliament over its proposed move to block the setup of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), saying Uganda will seek out another oil company if Total Energies decides to forego its plans to fulfill its commitment as agreed upon in the agreement.  Museveni promises that Uganda will have its own oil by 2025. Museveni's comments came shortly after the Ugandan parliament mocked the EU parliament during a Friday session, with Thomas Tayebwa, the deputy speaker, denouncing their resolution as illiterate, racial, and founded on hearsay. Mr. Museveni hailed the Deputy Speaker’s comments and those of the Attorney General as their reassured Ugandans ...

Parliament passes Mining and Minerals Bill 2021. On 17 February 2022 Parliament of Uganda Chaired by the Deputy Speaker Rt. ...

CNOOC says Lake Albert FID negotiations are yet to be finalized. CNOOC says negotiations for Lake Albert’s FID are yet ...

Oil-Pipeline compensation upsets Rakai residents. A section of persons affected by the impending construction of the East African Crude Oil ...

EACOP reconnaissance

Uganda has proven crude oil reserves of 6.5 billion barrels, about 2.2 billion of which is recoverable. The International Monetary ...

Photo credit: PPU Government of Uganda and Total have signed the Host Government Agreement (HGA) for the East Africa Crude ...