The first consignment of parts for the oil drilling rig dubbed LR8001 on Monday arrived at the Kingfisher oil field in Kikuube District at the parallels of Lake Albert, adding impetus to ongoing plans to start commercial oil production in the last quarter of 2025.
The Kingfisher oil field is part of the Kingfisher Field Development Area that straddles Kikuube and Hoima districts in mid-western Uganda, operated by Cnooc Uganda Ltd.
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