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KPC prepares for Kenya's crude oil with expansion of facilities

Trucks of the first crude oil consignment from Lokichar,Turkana arrives at the Mombasa's Changamwe KPRL storage facility on Thursday 7th June, 2018. [Maarufu Mohamed,Standard]

Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) says it is upgrading its oil storage facilities to forestall fuel shortage and prepare for an oil boom in the region.

KPC Managing Director Mr Joe Sang said following the recent oil discoveries in the region and as Kenya prepares to make its first crude oil exports, it is prudent that adequate facilities for storage are in place.

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