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

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Uganda Oil Refinery Construction contractor to discuss detail of the project at Oil and gas summit

Russian multinational RT Global Resources is discussing details of its role in the Uganda Refinery construction project in the coming Uganda International oil and gas summit in Kampala, the organizer confirmed. “RT Global will discuss its role in building and operating Uganda’s $2.5 billion crude oil refinery, which will process hydrocarbon reserves situated along its

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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

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Global Witness finds gaps in Uganda first Oil exploration licensing round—See full statement

Statement by Global witness…. The Government of Uganda‘s decision to publish the companies shortlisted to bid for its latest round of oil contracts is an important step forward for transparency in the country. However, the organisation highlighted the need to carefully scrutinise companies’ environmental and social records, especially given the sensitive nature of the regions

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Uganda shortlists 16 firms in First Oil exploration licencing round

Uganda Ministry of Energy and Mineral development concluded the evaluation process of the applicants of the first Licensing Round for Petroleum Exploration, Development and Production of six blocks in the oil rich Albertine graben. According to the permanent secretary ministry of Energy, Dr. Kabagambe Kalisa, Technical competence, Financial capability, Legal qualification and National content and

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