Kingfisher future oil field, Uganda

Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 26 February 2021 at 08:09:11 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 28 February 2021 at 07:58:49 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 23 November 2021 at 08:12:41 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): Oil field, Kingfisher, Drilling, Uganda, Oil seeps
Fig. 1 - East African Crude Oil Pipeline's route joining Hoima (Uganda) and Tanga port (Tanzania) with the location of Kingfisher field.
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The already existing Kingfisher exploitation will be extended by a project led by CNOOC.
Fig. 2 - Oil fields of Lake Albert. Some of them ovelap with conservation zones.
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Fig. 3 - View of the most noticeable Kingfisher infrastructure.
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Approximate subsurface extent of the wells (left side) with the latest extent indicated on the right as of September 2018. (Source CNOOC)
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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025, processed by VisioTerra.
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