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Launch of the Oil Production by CNOOC Rig at Kingfisher in Kikuube District – 34-min

H.E. Yoweri Museveni officially launches the spudding (drilling) of the kingfisher oil field on 24th January 2024 in Kikuube

Launch of the Oil Production by CNOOC Rig at Kingfisher in Kikuube District – 40-min

H.E. Yoweri Museveni launches the spudding of the kingfisher oil field on 24th January 2023

The Board, Management and Staff of the PAU who attended the spudding ceremony for the kingfisher oil field on 24th January 2023 in Kikuube

Optimized-The APDMF Members at the Opening Ceremony

The APDMF delegates at the opening ceremony at Commonwealth Resort- Kampala

Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development with officials from PAU and UNOC tour the kingfisher Development Area under CNOOC Uganda

Mr. Ernest Rubondo, the ED PAU and Staff of the PAU after the tour of the LR8001 Kingfisher Rig

Mr. Ernest Rubondo, the ED PAU on a supervisory field visit to the Kingfisher Development Area on 4th November 2022

Officials from PAU, EWURA, and EACOP at the EACOP Kagera river crossing point in Tanzania during a joint supervisory field visit on 15th August 2022

Ongoing compensation process for the EACOP Project Affected Affected Persons in one of the districts that will be traversed by the crude pipeline

The Minister and the House of Bishops in a Group Picture after the meeting

Hon Ruth Nankabirwa (C) flanked by His Grace Dr. Steven Kazimba Mugalu (R) and Mr. Ernest Rubondo (L) in a group picture with the House of Bishops

MoU Signing for a study on Agricultural and Housing sector linkages by the PAU, Stanbic Bank Properties Ltd, EPRC, and aBi at Sheraton Kampala on 3rd/02/2022

Launch of the Oil Production by CNOOC Rig at Kingfisher in Kikuube District – 02-min

Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa- Minister MEMD issues the EACOP Construction License to the EACOP Ltd partners led by Mr. Martin Tiffen, the Managing Director

The Ugandan delegation to the CERAWEEK2022 that was led by Hon. Okasai Opolot, the state minister for energy

The Ugandan delegation that comprised of the Hon. Okasai Opolot, the Minister of State for Energy and officials from the PAU at the CERAWeek 2022

PAU-PSFU-Stanbic and partners in a group photo after the signing ceremony-min

PAU-PSFU-SBIL and partners in a group photo after the signing ceremony

H.E. Yoweri K. Museveni, the President of Uganda autographs the official FID Souvenir publication titled 'Uganda's Journey to First Oil'.

The Joint Venture Partners TotalEnergies Uganda, CNOOC Uganda, UNOC and TPDC shortly after announcing the FID for Uganda's Oil Project on 1st /02/2022 in kampala-Uganda

H.E YK Museveni (extreme right) and some of the historicals including Mr. Ernest Rubondo the ED PAU (Centre) who were recognised for their outstanding work in developing Uganda's Oil and Gas Resources

MoU Signing for a study on Agricultural and Housing sector linkages by the PAU, Stanbic Bank Properties Ltd, EPRC, and aBi at Sheraton Kampala on 3rd/02/2022

Mr. Ernest Rubondo, the ED PAU and Staff of the PAU after touring the newly installed LR8001 kingfisher drilling rig

Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, Minister of Energy and Mineral Dev't on a guided tour by the PAU at the Tilenga Industrail Area, Buliisa District

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Steering committee to boost ADB MSME Business linkages project inaugurated

Mr. Honey Malinga, the Director Petroleum at the MEMD flanked by Mr. Ali Ssekatawa the Director Legal and Corporate Affairs at the PAU hand over the EACOP RAP Report to Mr. Martin Tiffen, the General Manager, EACOP Project.

The President of Uganda H.E. Yoweri Museveni and the President of the United Republic of Tanzania H.E. Samia Suluhu Hassan flanked by Total, CNOOC and other government officials shortly after the launch of the Petroleum Projects.

Mr. Patrick Jean Pouyanné, the chairman Total (L) shares a light moment with the President of the United Republic of Tanzania H.E. Samia Suluhu Hassan, and the President of Uganda H.E. Yoweri Museveni at state house Entebbe, Uganda after the signing of the Tripartite Agreement for the Oil Projects in Uganda.

Mr. Patrick Jean Pouyanné, the chairman Total and President Yoweri Museveni exchange pleasantries after the signing of the Tripartite Agreement for the Oil and Gas Projects in Uganda.

Inauguration of the Second Board of Directors of the Authority in May 2020

Laying of Foundation Stone for EACOP in Tanga Tz2

Laying of Foundation Stone for EACOP in Tanzania in August 2017

Kingfisher Publc Hearing in Kikuube District

Kingfisher Public Hearing in Kikuube District

Launch of the Oil and Gas Trainers Association of Uganda

Public Hearing for the Tilenga Project Environment and Social Impact Assessment

Signing of the Uganda Host Government Agreement for EACOP in September 2020

PAU staff at Makerere University registering students on the National Oil and Gas Talent Register

Boundary Opening for the EACOP in Rakai District on 7th December 2018

Ongoing construction of the PAU office premises that will host a three tier Petroleum Data Center

Field visit for stakeholders to oil and gas operation areas

Ongoing construction of the PAU office premises that will host a three tier Petroleum Data Center

Dr. Jane Nambakire Mulemwa recieves the instrumenst of power from Dr. Kitutu Mary Gorreti as chairperson of the new PAU board of directors

Dr. Jane Nambakire Mulemwa recieves the instruments of power from Dr. Kitutu Mary Gorreti as chairperson of the new PAU board of directors.

Acquisition of 2D seismic data over the Ngassa areas, April 2019

Aerial view of Mputa 1 well site, Uganda's first discovery

MPs on the Budget Committee and Natural Resources & Environment Committee tour the UPIK during their oversight and familiarisation field visit to the Oil and Gas Operational Areas from 29th to 2nd October, 2021

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