中企承建东非能源动脉关键标段线路主体工程基本完工

Group 1 - The main pipeline welding of the LOT2 section of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project has been completed, reaching 581 kilometers, which is 96.5% of the total length [1][2] - LOT2 is the longest section of the pipeline, spanning 602 kilometers and crossing five administrative regions in central and northern Tanzania, facing various construction challenges [1][2] - The completion of the LOT2 section lays a solid foundation for subsequent processes such as trenching, balling, pressure testing, and station installation, which is crucial for timely project completion and regional energy cooperation [2] Group 2 - The EACOP project connects Uganda's oil production areas to the port of Tanga in Tanzania, serving as an important energy artery [2] - The project is constructed by China Petroleum Pipeline Bureau as the EPC contractor, with investments from Total, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, Uganda, and a Tanzanian government joint venture [2] - The project management and supervision are handled by the WorleyParsons Group [2]