Uganda at heart of East African oil battle between Lamu and Tanga ports

Uganda · ENERGY Key Facts —EACOP route: The East African Crude Oil Pipeline runs 1,443 kilometres from Uganda’s Lake Albert oilfields to Tanzania’s Tanga port, with a peak capacity of 246,000 barrels per day. —Tanga hub plan: Uganda and Tanzania signed a non-binding understanding with Vitol Bahrain to develop a regiona

The two countries signed an agreement with Vitol, the world's largest independent oil trader, to transform Tanzania’s Tanga Port.