Ahead of its flagship conference, the Africa Energies Summit, Frontier Energy Network has announced the finalists for the 28th edition of the Big Five Board Awards 2024. Finalists from Namibia in different categories include Executive for Upstream Exploration at National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) Victoria Sibeya, Mines and EnergyContinue Reading
Shell is looking with keen interest at Galp Energia’s huge Mopane oil discovery in Namibia’s Orange basin to see what it can learn about prospectivity on its own exploration block immediately to the south, as it continues to grapple with its “complex” discoveries. Galp reported within the last week thatContinue Reading
Walvis Bay continues to serve as Namibia’s primary border post for both imports and exports, with imported goods amounting to a value of N$5.1 billion passing through there, a report by Simonis Storm reveals. “One of Namibia’s advantages is the absence of load shedding, ensuring that our ports and borderContinue Reading
Cleanergy Solutions Namibia, a joint venture between CMB.TECH and the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group last week hosted the Cleanergy Green Hydrogen progress showcase at the plant’s site in Walvis Bay, Namibia noting that the hydrogen refuelling station is expected to be operational in the fourth quarter of 2024. TheContinue Reading
Namibia’s oil boom has this week moved closer to home for AIM-quoted explorer Tower Resources PLC, as US major Chevron agreed a deal to take control of an offshore block in the Walvis basin. Attentions have mainly been on the Orange basin recently as a series of large-scale, ‘world class’Continue Reading
Kraatz Engineering, a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that is leading the way in a new venture with the University of Namibia (UNAM) and the Welding Association of Namibia. This strategic alliance is set to revolutionize theContinue Reading
Global oil super major, BP and Eni have struck a deal to take an operating stake in a highly prospective exploration licence in Namibia’s Orange basin close to Galp Energia’s huge Mopane discovery and next door to acreage where Shell has made five discoveries. Azule Energy, the 50:50 joint ventureContinue Reading
Momentum Metropolitan Namibia, a subsidiary of Momentum Metropolitan Holdings has announced the Group’s robust earnings for the six months ending 31st December 2023 (Interim Results). Despite challenges, the Group’s performance reflects resilience and adaptability, with solid contributions from Namibia. Momentum Metropolitan Africa experienced a notable increase in normalised headline earnings,Continue Reading
As uranium developer Bannerman Resources progresses with its plans for an initial eight-million-tonne-a-year Etango project, in Namibia, it is casting its gaze towards a broader horizon. The company has started to delve into potential expansion options, aiming for a larger-scale operation in the future. The ASX-listed junior recently completed aContinue Reading
Sintana Energy Inc has welcomed a new deal between Namibia’s national oil company NAMCOR and Chevron to develop Petroleum Exploration License 82 (PEL 82) located in the Walvis Basin, offshore Namibia. Chevron, through its affiliate Chevron Namibia Exploration Limited, will take up to an 80% operating working interest in theContinue Reading
