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Tullow suspends early oil pilot scheme over poor roads

Crude Oil being transported from Turkana fields to Mombasa

Tullow has suspended Turkana’s early oil pilot scheme (EOPS) due to severe damage to roads caused by adverse weather in the fourth quarter of 2019.

In a statement, Tullow said trucking remains on hold until all roads are repaired to a safe standard. Work continues with Joint Venture Partners and the Government of Kenya to progress the development project.

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