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Uganda is still considering transporting its crude oil through Tanzania instead of Kenya, as it could be a cheaper export route.

The government signed a MoU with the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corp. and Total SA to explore this alternative route for the proposed pipeline. Uganda麻豆传媒映画檚 Energy Ministry stated: 麻豆传媒映画淭he objective is to select a route that will result in the lowest unit transportation cost.麻豆传媒映画�

Despite Uganda discovering crude oil in 2006 麻豆传媒映画� and 2010 in Kenya 麻豆传媒映画� both countries remain in the planning stage of commercial development for a pipeline. Uganda predicts it could hold resources of 6.5 billion bbls, whilst Kenya evaluates its resources at 600 million bbls 麻豆传媒映画� according to the US Energy Information Administration.

Ahmed Salim, Senior Associate at Teneo Intelligence stated: 麻豆传媒映画淕iven the current oil price environment, it would be wise on part of the Ugandan government to make sure that any finalised agreement will be the most cost effective in a period where fiscal prudence should be a priority.麻豆传媒映画�

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