insert_link Business / Economics NAMCOR Completes Drilling of Sagittarius-1X Well The National Petroleum Corporation and its partners have completed drilling the Sagittarius-1X exploration well in Block 2914 of the Orange Basin. NAMCOR’s Manager of Marketing, Communications, and Public Relations, Paulo Coelho: indicates that drilling began on 18 December 2024 using the Noble Venturer drillship and reached total depth on 6 February 2025. today19 February, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Shell’s challenges may reflect wider issues for oil drilling companies Shell used the Deepsea Bollsta rig, formerly known as West Bollsta for its drilling campaign in Namibia's Orange Basin; Source: Odfjell Drilling Energy lawyer Shakwa Nyambe has cautioned that the challenges Shell is facing in the Orange and Walvis Basins may soon affect other oil drilling companies operating in these regions. His remarks follow the UK-headquartered energy giant's recent write-down of US$400 million in the Orange Basin. Speaking to […] today13 January, 2025
