Multiple oil drill projects planned for 2024
Written by Business Express Namibia is seeing a rise in seismic surveys, and by the end of the year, the government is planning to announcement a series of drilling projects…
The Namibia Oil and Gas Conference gains official endorsement from the Ministry of Mines and Energy, Republic of Namibia
News from namibiaoilandgasconf.com. Namibia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) has given its official endorsement to the premier Namibia Oil and Gas Conference which will take place this August (16-17)…
Semi-sub rig starts drilling gig with TotalEnergies in Namibia
Written by Melisa Cavcic Offshore drilling contractor Northern Ocean has confirmed that one of its semi-submersible rigs, which TotalEnergies employed for multi-country operations, has arrived in Namibia and kicked off its…
ReconAfrica upgrades Damara fold belt resources to 22.4 TCF
Oil and gas exploration company ReconAfrica has provided an updated prospective resource estimate of 22.4 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of undiscovered gas initially-in-place for the Damara Fold Belt gas play,…
MoU signed with Qatar in aid of Namibia’s promising petroleum industry
The government of the Republic of Namibia represented by the Minister of Mines and Energy, Honourable Tom Alweendo signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the State of Qatar represented…
Namibian fuel price review for June 2023
The Ministry of Mines and Energy has completed the fuel price review for the month of June 2023 and in light of that has updated the public. The prices of…
Namibia: Total Energies makes a significant discovery in offshore Block 2913B
Paris, February 24, 2022 – TotalEnergies has made a significant discovery of light oil with associated gas on the Venus prospect, located in block 2913B in the Orange Basin, offshore…
Puma Energy acquires Chevron’s marketing business in Namibia
Puma Energy International (“Puma”) has agreed to acquire Chevron’s fuel marketing businesses in Namibia. Completion of the transaction is subject to regulatory approvals in Namibia. The business will remain under…
Namibian fuel price review for May 2023
The Ministry of Mines and Energy has completed the fuel price review for the month of May 2023 and in light of that has updated the public. The prices of…
Head of top US oil-export port resigns abruptly
HOUSTON, May 16 (Reuters) — Sean Strawbridge, chief executive of the Port of Corpus Christi, the largest U.S. oil-export port by volume, resigned on Tuesday, the port operator said without…
Official opening of the NAMCOR Gobabis fuel retail site
Windhoek – The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia – NAMCOR announced the opening of its first site in Gobabis, Omaheke Region on Friday, 28 April 2023, this brings the total…
NAMCOR announces third oil discovery in Namibia
The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia ("NAMCOR"), in partnership with Shell and QatarEnergy, is pleased to announce a light oil discovery in the Jonker-1X deep-water exploration well. The well was…