President Yoweri Museveni is expected to commission Uganda’s first oil on 15 December at Pump Station One of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline in Hoima, marking a major milestone in the country’s oil journey.
President Yoweri Museveni has commissioned the construction of the 320-million-litre Kampala Storage Terminal in Mpigi District to secure Uganda's fuel supply ahead of commercial oil production.
President Yoweri Museveni has officially named Uganda’s crude oil blend “Pearl Sweet” at a ceremony in Kikuube District, giving the resource a market identity that combines national pride with its low-sulphur quality as the country prepares for commercial production and exports later this year.
