Africa Oil Corp is an oil and gas exploration company based in Canada, with a focus on East Africa. The company was incorporated under the name “Canmex Minerals Corporation” in 1983, and changed its name to Africa Oil Corp in 2007. The company currently holds assets in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia, over an area of
About Africa Institute for Energy Governance (Afiego)
Africa Institute for Energy Governance (AFIEGO) is a public policy research and advocacy NGO dedicated to influencing energy policies to benefit the poor and vulnerable. Based in Kampala- Uganda, the organization was born out of the need to contribute to efforts to turn Africa’s energy potential into reality; and to ensure that the common man
About EnvironServ, the first Oil waste treatment Plant in Uganda Oil Sector
EnviroServ is a South African based Company, with over three decade experience in providing responsible waste solutions to industrial and commercial clients including Oil and gas and mining companies. The company which operates permitted hazardous waste disposal sites and incineration facilities and offers expertise in analysis, classification, planning and control of hazardous waste treatment and
Toyota Tsusho, The Company which conducted the feasibility study of Uganda—Kenya crude oil pipeline
Toyota Tsusho has a worldwide presence through its many subsidiaries and operating divisions, including over 150 offices, and 900 subsidiaries and affiliates around the world. Its main business is supporting Toyota Motor’s automobile business and other Toyota Group companies, but Toyota Tsusho’s business is very diverse, spanning industrial, commercial, and consumer sectors. Toyota Tsusho Major
About Global Event Partners, the organiser of Uganda International Oil and gas Summit
Global Event Partners (GEP) the company which is organizing the Uganda International Oil and gas Summit (UIOGS) 2015 under the auspices of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral development is a household name. The Company has steered a series of international events that have linked major industrial players, strengthening the value chain system of key
Profile: Shell, the oil giant with the largest Public presence
Shell Oil Company is the United States-based subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, a multinational “oil major” of Anglo-Dutch origins, which is amongst the largest oil companies in the world. Approximately 22,000 Shell employees are based in the U.S. The U.S. head office is in Houston, Texas. Shell Oil Company, including its consolidated companies and its
Total, the Oil industry giant with over 800 subsidiaries
French multinational integrated oil and gas company Total has since inauguration in 1924 secured a position among the supermajors. Supermajors is an industrial name used to refer to the six largest Oil and Gas Industry players. These six include; BP plc, Chevron Corporation, ExxonMobil Corporation, Royal Dutch Shell plc, Total, ConocoPhillips Company. Total started as Compagnie française
About CNOOC, the Chinese offshore ‘Monopoly’
China National Offshore Oil Company CNOOC is a public entity of the republic of China, with the mandate to sell national interest in the exploration of petroleum resources overseas. CNOOC’s mandate came following the promulgation of regulations concerning offshore oil resources by the Chinese State council in 1982. The regulations granted CNOOC an exclusive right of
Profile: Ramboll, the firm selected to study Uganda Refined Petroleum Product pipeline project
Ramboll is a Danish based multi-disciplinary engineering firm whose works at a world stage have been demonstrated in design and consultancy since its formation in 1945. The company started operations in Denmark under the name Rambøll & Hannemann adapted from its first founders Borge Johannes Ramboll and Johan Georg Hannemann who had worked and studied at the Technical
Tullow oil plc profile: African Oil fields still remain home for company business
Just a months after formation in 1985, Tullow Oil plc registered significance recognition following the signing of a license agreement in Senegal in 1986. This success is what the current oil giant, has capitalized on to establish itself in the murky oil market. According to the company’s founder and Chief Executive Aiden Heavey, the concept