Kenyan Crude Destined for Asian Markets

Monday, April 24, 2017

Reports have Kenya’s soon to be produced crude heading to China and India, not Europe as previously announced.

Kenya will begin its life as an African crude exporter in mid-2017. According to reports the first ships from Asia will arrive at Kenya’s Mombasa port for loading in early-June.

The crude is coming from the Lokichar area where Africa Oil and Tullow Oil have discovered significant resources. The oil will be transported to the Mombasa port by truck until the planned pipeline scheme moves forward.

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