Kenya: Export of Oil Expected to Start Early

15 February 2018

Export of Kenyan oil is likely to begin sooner than anticipated with the government under pressure to resolve a dispute over the sharing of revenues between Nairobi and the local community.

British explorer, Tullow Oil, which contends it has invested a staggering Sh100 billion in Kenya over the past six years, is pushing for implementation of the Early Oil Pilot Scheme (EOPS) to enable it test and profile its wells, start recouping its investments and arrest its loss-making stream.

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