Posted on October 12, 2015. Tags: Djibouti, Economy, Ethiopia, Petroleum, Pipeline
Addis Ababa, 12 October, 2015(WIC) - Ethiopia and Djibouti have signed an agreement to construct a 550km refined petroleum products pipeline worth $1.55 billion linking the two countries. Black Rhino Group and Mining Oil & Gas Services (MOGS) have been contracted to build the 20-inch pipeline to transport petrol, diesel and jet fuel from Damerjog port […]
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Posted in Congress Watch, Countries, Djibouti, Economy, Ethiopia, Regional Issues
Posted on September 8, 2015. Tags: Investment, Kenya, Oil, Pipeline, Regional Issues, Uganda
Workers on a Kenya Pipeline Company extension project. Uganda is playing tough on the crude oil pipeline, with fresh demands that Kenya must first meet its pre-conditions before construction begins. PHOTO/FILE In Summary As the announcement was made in Uganda last month, Uganda’s Energy minister Irene Muloni noted that Kenya contested some of the conditions set […]
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Posted in Congress Watch, Countries, Economy, Kenya, Regional Issues, Uganda
Posted on August 11, 2015. Tags: Economy, Kenya, Oil, Pipeline, Uganda
Kenya and Uganda have agreed on the route of a planned pipeline that would carry crude from Ugandan oilfields to the Kenyan coast. The pipeline, when built, will run for about 1,500 kilometers from Uganda’s Hoima district through the Lokichar basin in northern Kenya and to the Kenyan coastal town of Lamu. The East African […]
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Posted in Congress Watch, Countries, Economy, Kenya, Uganda