CSCO members addressing the press The Civil Society fraternity under the umbrella organisation, the Civil Society Coalition on Oil and Gas in Uganda (CSCO) has called for more government commitment to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI). Addressing the press in Kampala on Thursday ahead of the launch of the
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Tilenga Oil Project Reaches New Milestone With 20 Million Man-Hours Achieved Without Lost Time Incidents
TotalEnergies EP Uganda celebrating the new milestone TotalEnergies EP Uganda has reached another key milestone on the Tilenga project - the achievement of 20 million man-hours without Lost Time Incidents (LTI). This significant industry milestone was achieved on August 10, 2023, exactly 226 days since the 10 million man-hour mark that
Read MorePetrol Prices Could Escalate Further & Trigger Global Inflation As OPEC Keeps Oil Curbs
Shell Bukoto selling Petrol at 5,450 and Diesel at 5,200 shillings a litre on Monday Petrol prices and global inflation are likely to tick higher again as the OPEC+ group of oil-producing countries will hold production at nine million barrels a day for the rest of the year. In Kampala,
Read MoreUCMP’s 90 Days Of Oil & Gas Media Campaign Takes Shape As Facts About The Sector Revealed
Ashaba (left) addressing reporters during the 90 Days of Oil and Gas Media Campaign news conference held in Kampala on Aug.16. Next to him is Abdul Kibuuka (CEO at TrueNorth Consult) and Asiimwe, UCMP CEO. The Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum (UCMP) has revealed that the third edition of
Read MoreShell Bukoto selling Petrol at 5,450 and Diesel at 5,200 shillings a litre on Monday Fuel Prices at pump stations around Kampala hit the highest levels since November 2022 on Monday, as the local industry blamed the development on global factors. Prices have been rising since early August, reversing the
Read MoreParliament has asked the Government to present efforts to combat the rising prices of fuel that have rocked the country in the past week. Speaker, Anita Among, said whereas inflation had been contained, there are worrying signs with the escalation of fuel prices, which she said has the effect of
Read MoreThe two two self-propelled barges will be an addition to MT Kabaka Mutebi-II barge operating on Lake Victoria/ Courtesy photo The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) is to provide over 353 billion shillings ($95.25 million) for the transportation of fuel to Uganda through Lake Victoria. According to a statement from Africa Investment
Read MoreThe Chinese medical team from the China-Uganda Friendship Hospital Naguru, attending to members of the local community CNOOC Uganda Limited has once again announced its commitment to the well-being of the local community by organizing a Free Medical Camp in the Kingfisher Project Area, situated in Buhuka Flats of Kikuube District.
Read MoreCNOOC Uganda Limited, in collaboration with Sunmaker Oil and Gas Training Institute and Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba has Friday graduated 160 Ugandans in welding techniques for the oil and gas activities in Uganda. The two (2) months training equipped trainees with proper techniques, theory and practical based knowledge using SMAW
Read MoreUganda Chamber Of Mines & Petroleum Stages ’90 Days Of Oil & Gas’ Campaign To Spur Sector Growth
L-R: Jonan Kisaakye, Council Member on UCMP Board, Jeff Baitwa, Trustee on the UCMP Board, Proscovia Nabbanja, CEO UNOC, Aggrey Ashaba, General Secretary UCMP, Abdul Kibuuka, Council Member on UCMP Board and Humphrey Asiimwe, UCMP CEO addressing the news conference at Sheraton Hotel on Wednesday. Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum (UCMP) is
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