Mr. Ernest Rubondo, the Executive Director (ED) of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has revealed that the oil companies have submitted contracts worth US$ 6 billion for over 40 work packages for the Tilenga, Kingfisher and East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Projects to the PAU for approval. This revelation was made during the Authority’s Annual Media Briefing at Amber House, Kampala this morning.
Mr. Rubondo further said that following the launch of the oil projects in April 2021, the licensed oil companies have granted conditional letters of awards (CLOAs) for contracts of the Tilenga and Kingfisher projects. The major contracts awarded include the Tilenga project main Engineering Procurement Supply Construction and Commissioning (EPSCC) contract which was awarded to the consortium of McDermott/Sinopec. McDermott and Sinopec have commenced work and are currently taking forward detailed engineering and other activities in London UK, Beijing China and Gurugram, India.
Contracts Worth US$ 6Billion to be Awarded for Uganda’s Oil Projects
