Kigumba Petroleum Institute, also referred to as Uganda Petroleum Institute or as Uganda Petroleum Institute, Kigumba (UPIK), is a government-owned, national center for training, research and consultancy in the field of petroleum exploration, recovery, refinement and responsible utilization in Uganda.
Location
The institute is located approximately 4 miles (6.4km), by road, north of the town of Kigumba, off of the Kigumba-Karuma Road, in Kiryandongo District, Western Uganda. This location lies approximately 45 kilometres (28mi), by road, northeast of Masindi, the largest town in the sub-region. This location lies approximately 221 kilometres (137mi), by road, northwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The coordinates of the Institute's campus are:1°48'27.49"N, 31°58'22.91"E (Latitudde:1.842500; Longitude:32.018890).
History
The institute was established in 2009 and admitted the first batch of students in 2010, with the objective of training personnel in petroleum-related skills, at certificate, diploma and undergraduate levels. In 2011, increased budgettary allocations were made towards the elevation of the institute from a vocational school to a fully-fledged International University. Financial assistance to the tune of US$8 million (UGX:20 billion), will be sought from the World Bank and Irish Aid, to achieve this goal. In November 2011, the Uganda Government began the process of elevating the Institute to University status.
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Kigumba is town in Kiryandongo District, northwestern Uganda. It is one of the municipalities in the district. The other municipalities in Kiryandongo District include: (a) Karuma b) Kiryandongo (c) Kigumba and (d) Masindi Port.
Location
Kigumba is located approximately 45 kilometres (28mi), by road, northeast of Masindi (pop. 45,400 in 2011), the largest city in the sub-region. This location lies approximately 221 kilometres (137mi), by road, northwest of Kampala, the capital and largest city in Uganda. Kigumba lies approximately 8 kilometres (5.0mi), by road, south of Bweyale, where the district headquarters are located. The coordinates of the town are:01 48 54N, 32 00 36E (Latitude:1.8150; Longitude:32.0100).
Overview
Kigumba lies at the location where the highway from Kampala to Gulu through Kibangya and Rwekunye, joins the highway from Masindi to Gulu. It is a busy transit point. Established in the 1950s, the town is home to about 100 Ugandan and Kenyan ethnicities. In 2009, the town attained Municipal council status. The municipality consists of the following neighborhoods: (a) Old Kigumba (b) Naguru (c) Kigaragara (d) Kitwanga, the CBD (e) Kihura I (f) Kihura II and (g) Kibukiye. Most of the developments are in the Kitwanga neighborhood. Here one can find the town council offices, financial institutions, factories, restaurants and most bars. The booming trade, has also attracted Indian, Chinese and South Sudanese traders, who have established businesses, including food processing plants.
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American Petroleum Institute (API) Spec Q1 is a company level certification based on the standard developed and published by the American Petroleum Institute (API) titled "Specification for Quality Management System Requirements for Manufacturing Organizations for the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry". This certification is intended for companies who manufacture equipment or components of equipment used in oil and natural gas production.
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American Petroleum Institute (API) Spec Q1 is a company level certification based on the standard developed and published by the American Petroleum Institute (API) titled "Specification for Quality Management System Requirements for Manufacturing Organizations for the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry". This certification is intended for companies who manufacture equipment or components of equipment used in oil and natural gas production.
PQSmitra has helped many organizations achieving this mark of excellence. The simple and practical method of system implementation adopted by PQSmitra helps organizations to set up a robust and effective management system which is essential for API Spec Q1 Certification .
This video will explain the following Points
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4. API Implementation Phases
To know more about how to go about with API Spec Q1 Certification click - https://www.pqsmitra.com/consultancy-certification/api-american-petroleum-institute
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Mike Sommers, head of the American Petroleum Institute, the largest U.S. oil industry lobbying group, discusses how Russia's invasion of Ukraine affects supply....
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The American Petroleum Institute (API) is the primary trade association of the oil and natural gas industry, whose membership includes the major fossil fuel companies such as ExxonMobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, and many others.
API is well known for their 1998 memo outlining the fossil fuel industry’s plan to confuse and mislead the public about climate science.
Learn more: www.ucsusa.org/scientists-react
We asked UCS scientists Dr. Astrid Caldas and Dr. Gretchen Goldman to react to recent big oil advertisements.
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is the primary trade association of the oil and natural gas industry, whose membership includes the major fossil fuel companies such as ExxonMobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, and many others.
API is well known for their 1998 memo outlining the fossil fuel industry’s plan to confuse and mislead the public about climate science.
Learn more: www.ucsusa.org/scientists-react
American Petroleum Institute (API) Spec Q1 is a company level certification based on the standard developed and published by the American Petroleum Institute (API) titled "Specification for Quality Management System Requirements for Manufacturing Organizations for the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry". This certification is intended for companies who manufacture equipment or components of equipment used in oil and natural gas production.
PQSmitra has helped many organizations achieving this mark of excellence. The simple and practical method of system implementation adopted by PQSmitra helps organizations to set up a robust and effective management system which is essential for API Spec Q1 Certification .
This video will explain the following Points
1. About API Spec Q2
2. Focus Points of API Spec Q2
3. Benefits of API
4. API Implementation Phases
To know more about how to go about with API Spec Q1 Certification click - https://www.pqsmitra.com/consultancy-certification/api-american-petroleum-institute
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The American Petroleum Institute (API) is the primary trade association of the oil and natural gas industry, whose membership includes the major fossil fuel companies such as ExxonMobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, and many others.
API is well known for their 1998 memo outlining the fossil fuel industry’s plan to confuse and mislead the public about climate science.
Learn more: www.ucsusa.org/scientists-react
Kigumba Petroleum Institute, also referred to as Uganda Petroleum Institute or as Uganda Petroleum Institute, Kigumba (UPIK), is a government-owned, national center for training, research and consultancy in the field of petroleum exploration, recovery, refinement and responsible utilization in Uganda.
Location
The institute is located approximately 4 miles (6.4km), by road, north of the town of Kigumba, off of the Kigumba-Karuma Road, in Kiryandongo District, Western Uganda. This location lies approximately 45 kilometres (28mi), by road, northeast of Masindi, the largest town in the sub-region. This location lies approximately 221 kilometres (137mi), by road, northwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The coordinates of the Institute's campus are:1°48'27.49"N, 31°58'22.91"E (Latitudde:1.842500; Longitude:32.018890).
History
The institute was established in 2009 and admitted the first batch of students in 2010, with the objective of training personnel in petroleum-related skills, at certificate, diploma and undergraduate levels. In 2011, increased budgettary allocations were made towards the elevation of the institute from a vocational school to a fully-fledged International University. Financial assistance to the tune of US$8 million (UGX:20 billion), will be sought from the World Bank and Irish Aid, to achieve this goal. In November 2011, the Uganda Government began the process of elevating the Institute to University status.