Analysis

Tanzania and Uganda on the map (© Shutterstock/Aleksandrkozak)
Tanzania and Uganda on the map (© Shutterstock/Aleksandrkozak)

[Analysis] The World's Biggest Heated Oil Pipeline: EACOP After a Decade of Construction & Tensions

After more than a decade of planning, delays and fierce opposition, the East African Crude Oil Pipeline is nearing completion, poised to become the world’s longest electrically heated crude oil pipeline and unlock Uganda’s long-awaited entry into global

Rendering of a pipeline with the Argentinian flag (© Shutterstock/Ink Drop)
Rendering of a pipeline with the Argentinian flag (© Shutterstock/Ink Drop)

[Analysis] Vaca Muerta - Argentina's Pipeline Network for Massive Oil & Natural Gas Exports

Argentina is racing to transform its vast Vaca Muerta shale formation into a global energy powerhouse, with an ambitious network of new pipelines poised to unlock massive exports of oil and natural gas.

Rendering of a pipeline for gas exports with Russian flags (© Shutterstock/Fly Of Swallow Studio)
Rendering of a pipeline for gas exports with Russian flags (© Shutterstock/Fly Of Swallow Studio)

[Analysis] Europe's Russian Gas Divorce: How the Phase Out Highlights Other Pipeline Projects

Europe has made dramatic progress in reducing its dependence on Russian energy since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

What was once a relationship supplying around 45% of the EU’s gas imports has shrunk to about 12% in 2025, with remaining volumes around 35-38 billion cubic meters (bcm) annually.

Map of West Africa made of wood (© Shutterstock/Olena Ilchenko)
Map of West Africa made of wood (© Shutterstock/Olena Ilchenko)

[Analysis] Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline: How 4,128 km of New Steel Could Reshape Europe's Energy Map

In June 2026, energy ministers from Algeria, Nigeria, and Niger convened in Algiers and later marked a significant milestone in Algeria’s Adrar Province: the official launch of construction on the Algerian section of the long

The Strait of Hormuz on a map under the magnifying glas (© Shutterstock/La Terase)
The Strait of Hormuz on a map under the magnifying glas (© Shutterstock/La Terase)

[Analysis] Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Why Pipelines Are Critical for Global Energy Security

The Strait of Hormuz crisis has exposed the vulnerabilities of the global shipping lanes and maritime chokepoints to geopolitical tensions, making pipelines critical for global energy security.