The Principle Petroleum Officer at Uganda Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development Peninah Aheebwa has said that the absence of Super Majors in nations Oil and industry is not a sign of stagnation and ineffectiveness. Aheebwa was responding to criticism which appeared in the Observer newspaper following the listing of companies registered in the First Licensing
Oil and Development: Women Participation will redeem the falling Uganda Shilling
By James Muhindo…. The prevailing unprecedented depreciation of the Uganda shillings against the dollar has sent shock waves to every one of the four corners of the country. The situation is worsened by the fear that forth coming general elections are going to cause more damage, given the experience of a
Uganda hires Danish firm Ramboll to conduct study for Refined Oil Pipeline
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development in Uganda has selected a Danish consultancy firm Ramboll to conduct an early-phase study for the Refined Petroleum Products Pipeline. The proposed refined products pipeline will run the refinery point in Hoima to an assembly point in Buloba near Kampala. Ramboll won the project in joint partnership with
Find details about companies listed in first licensing round of Uganda oil exploration
Uganda Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development on July 1, 2015 listed 19 companies that had expressed interest taking up licenses to explore for oil in the Albertine graben. However, analysts have asserted that the nation’s oil and gas sector has failed to attract leading multinationals in the oil and gas industry. According to the observer