LAPSSET Crude Oil Pipeline

By Anonymous (not verified) , 18 March 2026
PIDA Code
E.30.03
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Transaction Support & Financial Close
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Energy
Subsector Name
Petroleum/Gas Pipeline
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 2
On SDM
Off
Summary
Project Definition (S1). REGRESSION from S3A. Geopolitical and commercial uncertainties. Capacity 250,000-300,000 bpd.
Description

Strategic crude oil pipeline ~820-850 km from South Sudan and Kenya Lokichar Basin to Lamu deep-water port. REGRESSION from S3A to S1 due to geopolitical factors and commercial uncertainties. Managed by LAPSSET Corridor Development Authority. Initial capacity 250,000-300,000 bpd.

Capex Cost
3,064.00USD million
Revenue Model
Common carrier model with tariffs to recover capital and operating costs
Project Risk

Geopolitical uncertainties; Technical challenges with waxy crude; Oil price volatility; Security along route

Countries
South Sudan, Kenya
Stakeholders
East African Community
Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
Start Date
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