insert_link Oshiwambo Omupresitend Netumbo Nandi Ndaitwah okwati Namibia okwiitulamo oku nkondopeka elongelokumwe lyopaliko na Qatar-NNN Omupresitend Netumbo Nandi Ndaitwah okwati Namibia okwiitulamo oku nkondopeka elongelokumwe lyopaliko na Qatar,nelongelokumwe lyomudhingoloko niikwankondo oyo unene tayi talika. Ta popi pethimbo a talelwa kominista ya Qatar yiikwankondo yepangelo Saad Sherida Al Kaabi kegumbo lyepangelo ohela,omupresident okwa holola oompito dhoku ilonga kewiliko lyopauyuni lya Qatar moshikondo shomuku nomahooli,sha landula omuku nomahooli ngoka opo ga itsuwa moshilongo. Al Kaabi ngoka eliwo omukuluntu wiliki go Qatar Energy okwa holola kutya ehangano olina […] today21 November, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Volans-1X Well Yields New Hydrocarbon Find The Volans-1X well in the Orange Basin produced the National Petroleum Corporation’s third hydrocarbon discovery, uncovering 26 metres of rich gas-condensate reservoirs. The find, made alongside partners Rhino Resources, Azule Energy, and Korres Investments, follows earlier discoveries at Sagittarius-1X and Capricornus-1X, says Paulo Coelho, Manager of Marketing, Communications, and Public Relations at NamCOR. today2 October, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics BW Energy, NAMCOR Secure Rig for Kudu Gas Drilling BW Energy and NAMCOR E&P have secured the Deepsea Mira rig to drill the Kharas appraisal well on the Kudu licence in the Orange Basin. Scheduled for the second half of 2025, the drilling is part of a rig-sharing arrangement designed to boost local content. NAMCOR spokesperson Paulo Coelho said the move is a vital step toward developing the Kudu gas field and improving the country’s energy independence. today30 July, 2025
insert_link Africa Energy leaders converge in London for Africa Energies Summit Energy leaders from across the globe have gathered in London for the Africa Energies Summit, hosted by the Frontier Energy Network. The three-day event, running until Thursday, 15 May, brings together industry experts, government representatives, and key stakeholders to discuss the future of energy in Africa, focusing on market opportunities, the energy transition, and technological advancements in the oil and gas sector. Africa Energies Summit, London 2025 - Shakwa Nyambe […] today15 May, 2025
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 Namcor reports on operational progress of Venus wells Exterior view of the NAMCOR (National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia) offices The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) has made significant progress in its post-well studies for the Venus oil wells. The studies, which include analysing core samples, logging data, and fluid samples, form part of Namibia’s growing oil exploration activities in the Orange Basin. Ongoing collaboration and operational updates Namcor’s latest operational update indicates […] today27 January, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Immanuel Mulunga Highlights Low Odds of Finding Viable Oil in Namibia Former petroleum commissioner, Immanuel Mulunga, estimates a 25–35% chance of companies discovering commercially viable oil in Namibia. Speaking with local media, the ex-Namcor managing director commented on Chevron’s recent announcement about failing to find hydrocarbons in the Orange Basin. Mulunga emphasized that oil exploration remains a high-risk endeavor. today17 January, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics No oil: Sintana Energy optimistic despite Kapana 1-X outcome Exploration map TORONTO, 15 January 2025 — Sintana Energy Inc. has given an operational update on the Kapana 1-X exploration well, located on Block 2813B within Petroleum Exploration License 90 (PEL 90). The block is operated by Harmattan Energy Limited, a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation, with Trago Energy (Pty) Ltd., a Custos Energy subsidiary in which Sintana holds a 49% indirect interest, owning a 10% working interest in the […] today16 January, 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