The Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast
The Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast is your weekly gateway to the latest news and developments shaping Namibia’s dynamic oil and gas sector. Get insight into the week's top headlines in around 10 minutes, straight from our platform, in around the time it takes for a Windhoek businessperson to drive from their home to office. Visit www.namibiaoilandgas.com for more information or email info@namibiaoilandgas.com to feature or advertise on one of our pods.
Episodes
The Namibian Competition Commission Approves TotalEnergies License Swap, ReconAfrica Commences Production Testing at Kavango West 1X, Shell advances exploration in Namibia’s Orange Basin, ||Kharas Governor Encourages Youth Participation in Green Industria
Episode 23 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at The Namibian Competition Commission Approves TotalEnergies License Swap, ReconAfrica Commences Production Testing at Kavango West 1X, Shell advances exploration in Namibia’s Orange Basin, ||Kharas Governor Encourages Youth Participation in Green IndustrialisationLove our epis
Vivo Energy Namibia Completes Service Station Divestment to Nasan Energies, BP Advances Walvis Basin Exploration Programme, Gen X Training Initiative Builds Skills for Namibia’s Ener
Episode 22 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Vivo Energy Namibia Completes Service Station Divestment to Nasan Energies, BP Advances Walvis Basin Exploration Programme, Gen X Training Initiative Builds Skills for Namibia’s Energy FutureLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribute or advertise on our week
Subsea OilTools expands footprint with launch of Namibia office,I mpact Oil & Gas restructures Namibia and South Africa portfolios, Namibia Tackles Green Hydrogen Barriers at World Summit, Meren Backs Impact Oil & Gas Restructuring
Episode 21 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Subsea Oiltools expands footprint with launch of Namibia office,Impact Oil & Gas restructures Namibia and South Africa portfolios, Namibia Tackles Green Hydrogen Barriers at World Summit, Meren Backs Impact Oil & Gas Restructuring Love our episodes? Pop us a mail!If y
TotalEnergies’ 750-million-barrel project offshore Namibia targets first oil in 2030, ReconAfrica progresses toward Kavango West 1X production test, NYEF to host Lüderitz Oil & Gas Youth Open Day 2026, Namibia’s Youth in Oil & Gas Summit 2026 secures gove
Episode 20 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at TotalEnergies’ 750-million-barrel project offshore Namibia targets first oil in 2030, ReconAfrica progresses toward Kavango West 1X production test, NYEF to host Lüderitz Oil & Gas Youth Open Day 2026, Namibia’s Youth in Oil & Gas Summit 2026 secures government and in
Stamper Advances Namibia Offshore Portfolio, Namibia Establishes New Green Industries Council, Namibia–EU Business Forum Strengthens Green Trade and Investment Ties,Oregen Appoints Former Impact Oil & Gas Executive as Strategic Advisor, Hyphen, AHK and GI
Episode 19 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Stamper Advances Namibia Offshore Portfolio, Namibia Establishes New Green Industries Council, Namibia–EU Business Forum Strengthens Green Trade and Investment Ties,Oregen Appoints Former Impact Oil & Gas Executive as Strategic Advisor, Hyphen, AHK and GIZ Drive Supplier
Vice President Visits Hyphen Green Hydrogen Project, Namibia Launches African Green Industries Summit, Oregen Adds Industry Veteran to Orange Basin Strategy
Episode 18 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Vice President Visits Hyphen Green Hydrogen Project, Namibia Launches African Green Industries Summit, Oregen Adds Industry Veteran to Orange Basin Strategy Love our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribute or advertise on our weekly podcast or special episodes, pl
Rhino Advances Capricornus Appraisal Drilling, Saipem Drillship Deployed for Namibia Appraisal Campaign, Breakwater Secures Offshore Charter with Rhino, Pancontinental Extends PEL 87 License in Orange Basin
Episode 17 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Rhino Advances Capricornus Appraisal Drilling, Saipem Drillship Deployed for Namibia Appraisal Campaign, Breakwater Secures Offshore Charter with Rhino, Pancontinental Extends PEL 87 License in Orange BasinLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribute or advert
Country Partnerships Drive Namibia’s Green Energy Push, MSMEs Strengthened Through Oil and Gas Supplier Workshop, TotalEnergies Nears Decision on Venus Oil Project, SNC Advises BP on Strategic Namibia Entry
Episode 16 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Country Partnerships Drive Namibia’s Green Energy Push, MSMEs Strengthened Through Oil and Gas Supplier Workshop, TotalEnergies Nears Decision on Venus Oil Project, SNC Advises BP on Strategic Namibia EntryLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribute or advert
Eco Atlantic farms down 60% stake in Namibia to BP, Hyphen, Enertrag and GIZ partner to boost green hydrogen participation, President Nandi-Ndaitwah emphasizes partnerships as key to first oil, Chevron targets late-2026 exploration well offshore Namibia,
Episode 15 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Eco Atlantic farms down 60% stake in Namibia to BP, Hyphen, Enertrag and GIZ partner to boost green hydrogen participation, President Nandi-Ndaitwah emphasizes partnerships as key to first oil, Chevron targets late-2026 exploration well offshore Namibia, Azule Energy appoints
President Urges Fast-Tracking of Petroleum Bill, Breakwater Achieves Full ISO Certification, Oregen Energy Expands Orange Basin Strategy, PETROFUND to Host Upstream Suppliers Workshop
Episode 14 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at President Urges Fast-Tracking of Petroleum Bill, Breakwater Achieves Full ISO Certification, Oregen Energy Expands Orange Basin Strategy, PETROFUND to Host Upstream Suppliers WorkshopLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribute or advertise on our weekly podca
Sintana Flags Major Resource Upgrade at Mopane, FlyNamibia Launches Lüderitz Flights with Shell Partnership, TransNamib Trials Hydrogen-Diesel Locomotive, President to Open NIEC 2026 as Namibia Pushes Toward First Oil
Episode 13 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the easter long weekend, we look at Sintana Flags Major Resource Upgrade at Mopane, FlyNamibia Launches Lüderitz Flights with Shell Partnership, TransNamib Trials Hydrogen-Diesel Locomotive, President to Open NIEC 2026 as Namibia Pushes Toward First OilLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like
WOGEN 2026 Kickoff Sets the Tone for Women in Energy, Hanwha Ocean Appoints Uaapi Utjavari as Namibia Country Manager, Zephyr Marine Services Launch Signals Growth in Local Oil Services, ReconAfrica Begins Production Testing at Kavango West
Episode 12 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at WOGEN 2026 Kickoff Sets the Tone for Women in Energy, Hanwha Ocean Appoints Uaapi Utjavari as Namibia Country Manager, Zephyr Marine Services Launch Signals Growth in Local Oil Services, ReconAfrica Begins Production Testing at Kavango WestLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If
Chevron Appoints Ndapewoshali Shapwanale as Deputy Country Manager, Tower Resources Secures £1.5m as Namibia Farm-Out Progresses, Pancontinental Secures PEL 87 Extension to 2027, Nasan Energies Approved to Acquire 52 Service Stations
Episode 11 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Chevron Appoints Ndapewoshali Shapwanale as Deputy Country Manager, Tower Resources Secures £1.5m as Namibia Farm-Out Progresses, Pancontinental Secures PEL 87 Extension to 2027, Nasan Energies Approved to Acquire 52 Service StationsLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d l
Petrobras Enters Namibia’s Lüderitz Basin, Namibia Secures US$250m for Industrial Decarbonization, Chevron Appoints Emmanuelle Garinet to Lead Exploration, Pancontinental Advances PEL 87 Farm-Out
Episode 10 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Petrobras Enters Namibia’s Lüderitz Basin, Namibia Secures US$250m for Industrial Decarbonization, Chevron Appoints Emmanuelle Garinet to Lead Exploration, Pancontinental Advances PEL 87 Farm-OutLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribute or advertise on our
Namibia Oil and Gas Launches Second Bi-Annual Industry Report, NAMCOR Appoints Mtundeni Ndafyaalako as Acting Managing Director, First Hydrogen-Powered Freight Locomotive for Namibia
Episode 9 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Namibia Oil and Gas Launches Second Bi-Annual Industry Report, NAMCOR Appoints Mtundeni Ndafyaalako as Acting Managing Director, First Hydrogen-Powered Freight Locomotive for NamibiaLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribute or advertise on our weekly podcast
Namibia Oil and Gas Launches Its Second Bi-Annual Industry Report, Rhino Resources Confirms Strong Well Test Results at Volans-1X, Namibia Hosted the IADC Drilling Africa Conference & Exhibition, TotalEnergies Targets 2028 FID for Mopane Offshore Namibia
Episode 8 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Namibia Oil and Gas Launching Its Second Bi-Annual Industry Report, Rhino Resources Confirms Strong Well Test Results at Volans-1X, Namibia Hosted the IADC Drilling Africa Conference & Exhibition, TotalEnergies Targets 2028 FID for Mopane Offshore NamibiaLove our episodes?
Basic Maintenance Welding Training Commences in Swakopmund, Nasan Energies Nears Final Stages of 52 Business Expansion Plan, Namibia’s Quest for Energy Diversification, LION Oilfield Services Strengthens Local Skills Development
Episode 7 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Basic Maintenance Welding Training Commences in Swakopmund, Nasan Energies Nears Final Stages of 52 Business Expansion Plan, Namibia’s Quest for Energy Diversification, LION Oilfield Services Strengthens Local Skills DevelopmentLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to
TotalEnergies Expands Namibia Footprint with PEL 104, Petrobras Enters Namibia’s Lüderitz Basin, Namibia’s Petroleum Reform Signals Shift in Executive Power, Stamper Highlights Strategic Positioning, US Delegation Visits Baker Hughes Facility
Episode 6 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at TotalEnergies Expands Namibia Footprint with PEL 104, Petrobras Enters Namibia’s Lüderitz Basin, Namibia’s Petroleum Reform Signals Shift in Executive Power, Stamper Highlights Strategic Positioning, US Delegation Visits Baker Hughes Facility Love our episodes? Pop us a mail!I
TotalEnergies and Galp Reaffirm Long-Term Commitment, NAMCOR, SBM Offshore and NYEF Host FPSO Masterclass, Upstream Petroleum Unit Joins NIEC 2026, Northern Ocean and ICM Group Launch Green Helmet Training Program, Dialogue Highlights Transparency in Nami
Episode 5 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the first weekend of the month, we look at Commitment, NAMCOR, SBM Offshore and NYEF Host FPSO Masterclass, Upstream Petroleum Unit Joins NIEC 2026, Northern Ocean and ICM Group Launch Green Helmet Training Program, Dialogue Highlights Transparency in Namibia’s Extractive SectorLove our episodes? Pop
Galp Reaffirms Namibia as Core Upstream Priority, Pancontinental Applies for PEL 87 License Extension, Rhino Resources Named Emerald Sponsor of NIEC 2026, Pancontinental Raises PEL 87 Resource Estimate to 6.1bn Barrels
Episode 4 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the last weekend of the month, we look at Galp Reaffirms Namibia as Core Upstream Priority, Pancontinental Applies for PEL 87 License Extension, Rhino Resources Named Emerald Sponsor of NIEC 2026, Pancontinental Raises PEL 87 Resource Estimate to 6.1bn BarrelsLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d
Plug Power Installs 5MW Green Hydrogen Plant in Namibia, ReconAfrica Adopts Poison Pill to Protect Kavango Assets, Sintana Energy Eyes Walvis Basin Expansion, Stamper Appoints New CFO for Namibia Portfolio
Episode 3 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Plug Power Installs 5MW Green Hydrogen Plant in Namibia, ReconAfrica Adopts Poison Pill to Protect Kavango Assets, Sintana Energy Eyes Walvis Basin Expansion, Stamper Appoints New CFO for Namibia PortfolioLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribute or advertis
Namibia set to host IADC Drilling Africa Conference in February 2026, AIEN President urges Africans to attend contracts course in Cairo, Pancontinental targets 2026 window for PEL 87 farm-out decision, GEO Exploration completes Gorge acquisition, advances
Episode 2 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Namibia set to host IADC Drilling Africa Conference in February 2026, AIEN President urges Africans to attend contracts course in Cairo, Pancontinental targets 2026 window for PEL 87 farm-out decision, GEO Exploration completes Gorge acquisition, advances Namibia farm-out talk
Eco Atlantic strengthens leadership with key appointments, IADC Drilling Africa Conference set for February 2026 in Windhoek, ReconAfrica launches C$20 million offering to advance Kavango and Gabon assets
Episode 1 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the last weekend of the month, we look at Eco Atlantic strengthens leadership with key appointments, IADC Drilling Africa Conference set for February 2026 in Windhoek, ReconAfrica launches C$20 million offering to advance Kavango and Gabon assetsLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contr
TotalEnergies appoints Mariam Kane-Garcia as Namibia Country Chair, SDG Namibia One and Zhero Europe fund green ammonia project, Oregen Energy appoints Tatenda Muhle as CFO, NIPDB appoints Jessica Hauuanga as Acting CEO
Episode 51of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the festive season, we look at TotalEnergies appoints Mariam Kane-Garcia as Namibia Country Chair, SDG Namibia One and Zhero Europe fund green ammonia project, Oregen Energy appoints Tatenda Muhle as CFO, NIPDB appoints Jessica Hauuanga as Acting CEOLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to c
NAMPOA Appoints First Executive Director, adds new TotalEnergies Namibia Country Chair to Board, Outapi Welding Training Empowers Youth for Industrial Growth, GSI SLV Welding Training Centre Launched, ReconAfrica Prepares for Kavango West 1X Production Te
Episode 50 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at NAMPOA Appoints First Executive Director, Adds new TotalEnergies Namibia MD to Board, Outapi Welding Training Empowers Youth for Industrial Growth, GSI SLV Welding Training Centre Launched, ReconAfrica Prepares for Kavango West 1X Production Testing, Lion Oilfield Services Ad
Outapi Welding Training Workshop Boosts Skills, Galp partners with TotalEnergies in PEL83, AfDB Approves $10 Million to catalyse Namibia’s Large Green Hydrogen Project, PETROFUND rebrands and launches PetroConnect, Shell and Partners Set to Launch New Off
Episode 49 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Outapi Welding Training Workshop Boosts Skills, Galp partners with TotalEnergies in PEL83, AfDB Approves $10 Million to catalyse Namibia’s Large Green Hydrogen Project, PETROFUND rebrands and launches PetroConnect, Shell and Partners Set to Launch New Offshore Drilling Campai
President Appoints New Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Yinson Production Namibia Signs MoU with Petrofund, TotalEnergies Namibia & NIPDB Host Supplier Day in Windhoek, SNC Incorporated Elevated to Tier 2 in IFLR1000 Rankings, NAMCOR, ReconAfrica
Episode 48 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the first weekend of the month, we look at President Appoints New Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Yinson Production Namibia Signs MoU with Petrofund, TotalEnergies Namibia & NIPDB Host Supplier Day in Windhoek, SNC Incorporated Elevated to Tier 2 in IFLR1000 Rankings, NAMCOR, ReconAfri
Bonus Episode Launch of the Green Screen central hub for content creation, curation, and dissemination for the EU-funded Eco Dialogue Collective (EDC) project
In this Bonus Podcast Episode Cobus Theyse speaks to Mr Dixon Kasote - Project Lead for the Green Screen, and Ms Zoe Titus - Executive Director at the NMT Media Foundation straight after the official launch of “The Green Screen” at NMT Media Foundation.The Green Screen is the name of the central hub for content creation, curation, and dissemination for the EU-funded Eco Dialogue Collective (EDC) p
Eco Atlantic Streamlines Namibian Portfolio, Africa Global Logistics Injects N$794 million Into Namibia, ||Kharas Governor’s ESG Symposium Set for December 2025
Episode 47 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the last weekend of the month, we look at Eco Atlantic Streamlines Namibian Portfolio, Africa Global Logistics Injects N$794 million Into Namibia, ||Kharas Governor’s ESG Symposium Set for December 2025Love our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribute or advertise on our weekly podcast or
Odfjell Drilling acquires Deepsea Bollsta, Dangote signs deal with Zimbabwe, Rich Africa Consultancy CEO Joins G20 Forum, TechnipFMC Recognized as Local Content Champion, SNC Incorporated Named Namibian Energy Law Firm of the Year 2025 EU and Port of Rott
Episode 46 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering weekend, we look at Odfjell Drilling acquires Deepsea Bollsta, Dangote signs deal with Zimbabwe, Rich Africa Consultancy CEO Joins G20 Forum, TechnipFMC Recognized as Local Content Champion, SNC Incorporated Named Namibian Energy Law Firm of the Year 2025, EU and Port of Rotterdam support Namport in
Bonus Episode Building the Future: Youth, Finance & Industry Unite
Bonus podcast episode from the Namibia Energy Connect and Trailblazer Awards on The Namibia Oil & Gas Podcast, hosted by Cobus Theyse, Founding Member of Namibia Oil & Gas, and featuring Fanuel Shinedima, Founder of the Namibia Youth Energy Forum (NYEF), Mauro Rogério, CEO of Bank BIC Namibia, and Jorge De Morais, General Manager of KAESO Energy Services.In this episode, the guests unpack
Office of the Presidency Backs Namibia Energy Connect and Reaffirms Support for NYEF, Yinson Production Eyes Namibia, Rhino Resources Prolongs Deepsea Mira’s Stay off Namibia, Monasa Advisory & Associates Honoured, ReconAfrica Provides Drilling Update at
Episode 45 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering weekend, we look at Office of the Presidency Backs Namibia Energy Connect and Reaffirms Support for NYEF, Yinson Production Eyes Namibia, Rhino Resources Prolongs Deepsea Mira’s Stay off Namibia, Monasa Advisory & Associates Honoured, ReconAfrica Provides Drilling Update at Kavango West 1X WellL
Empowering the Next Generation: Youth‑Led Platforms in Namibia’s Energy Sector
Tune in to a special podcast episode at the Namibia Energy Connect & Trailblazer Awards 2025 on The Namibia Oil & Gas Podcast, featuring Gisela Sebastião, Deputy General Manager at KAESO Energy Services, Dorianne Zammit Cutajar, Business Manager for Africa & the Mediterranean at Atlas NextWave, and Cobus Theyse, Founding Member of Namibia Oil & Gas.They share insights on what youth
BW Energy Provides Update on the Kharas-1 Appraisal Well, Grand Gulf Energy Advances Exploration, Namibia Energy Connect & Trailblazer Awards 2025 Unites Energy Visionaries and Celebrates Industry Excellence, Namibia Oil and Gas Wins “Energy Media House o
Episode 44 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the first weekend of the month, we look at BW Energy Provides Update on the Kharas-1 Appraisal Well, Grand Gulf Energy Advances Exploration, Namibia Energy Connect & Trailblazer Awards 2025 Unites Energy Visionaries and Celebrates Industry Excellence, Namibia Oil and Gas Wins “Energy Media House
Rhino Resources plans new appraisal wells, President Nandi-Ndaitwah Relieves Hon. Natangwe Ithete of His Duties, Namibia Oil & Gas Podcast ranks second, Frans Kapofi appointed interim Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Namibia Wins Global Investme
Episode 43 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the last weekend of the month, we look at Rhino Resources plans new appraisal wells, President Nandi-Ndaitwah Relieves Hon. Natangwe Ithete of His Duties, Namibia Oil & Gas Podcast ranks second, Frans Kapofi appointed interim Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Namibia Wins Global Investm
CMB.Tech Takes 51% Stake in Namibia Hydrogen JV, Namibia International Energy Conference 2026: The Road to First Oil & Beyond, BP Confirms Oil and Gas Find, New Oil & Gas Prospects Identified in Orange Basin, NAMCOR and Partners Launch Second Phase of Pub
Episode 42 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at CMB.Tech Takes 51% Stake in Namibia Hydrogen JV, Namibia International Energy Conference 2026: The Road to First Oil & Beyond, BP Confirms Oil and Gas Find, New Oil & Gas Prospects Identified in Orange Basin, NAMCOR and Partners Launch Second Phase of Public Consultat
Sintana Energy Inc. Announces Acquisition Angola’s Sonamet Targets Expansion into Namibia, Baker Hughes and NIPDB Host Supplier Day, Petrofund and Baker Hughes Sign MoU
Episode 41 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Sintana Energy Inc. Announces Acquisition, Angola’s Sonamet Targets Expansion into Namibia, Baker Hughes and NIPDB Host Supplier Day, Petrofund and Baker Hughes Sign MoULove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribute or advertise on our weekly podcast or special
Bonus Episode Driving Forward Africa's New Oil Hub
Namibia Oil and Gas launches a new special edition pod series diving into the country’s fast-evolving energy landscape. In this episode, industry voices unpack what it means for Namibia to emerge as Africa’s next major oil and gas hub — exploring the opportunities, partnerships, and future shaping this groundbreaking journey. Recorded at the Namibia Local Content Conference 2025, we speak to the C
ReconAfrica Provides Drilling Update, Somerschield Invests in Monitor Exploration, Driving Inclusive Growth at the Namibia Local Content Conference 2025 PETROFUND and McDermott signs a MoU
Episode 40 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at ReconAfrica Provides Drilling Update, Somerschield Invests in Monitor Exploration, Driving Inclusive Growth at the Namibia Local Content Conference 2025PETROFUND and McDermott signs a MoU Love our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribute or advertise on our weekly
NAMCOR Announces Discovery of Rich-Gas Condensate at Volans-1X, TotalEnergies, Shell, KAESO, Inspec and More Headline the Namibia Energy Connect & Trailblazer Awards, The Namibia Green Hydrogen Programme Bids Farewell to Founding Head, James Mnyupe Appoin
Episode 39 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the first weekend of the month, we look at NAMCOR Announces Discovery of Rich-Gas Condensate at Volans-1X, TotalEnergies, Shell, KAESO, Inspec and More Headline the Namibia Energy Connect & Trailblazer Awards, The Namibia Green Hydrogen Programme Bids Farewell to Founding Head, James Mnyupe Appo
NLCC 2025 Returns, NAMPOA and COGANAM Sign MoU, Eco Atlantic Optimizes Namibia Portfolio, Greenhands Namibia Expands, Nasan Energies to Acquire 53 Fuel Stations, Cleanergy Solutions Namibia Launches Green Hydrogen Facility, Global Gateway Powers Green Ski
Episode 38 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the last weekend of the month, we look at NLCC 2025 Returns, NAMPOA and COGANAM Sign MoU, Eco Atlantic Optimizes Namibia Portfolio, Greenhands Namibia Expands, Nasan Energies to Acquire 53 Fuel Stations, Cleanergy Solutions Namibia Launches Green Hydrogen Facility, Global Gateway Powers Green Skills
Hyphen Launches Skills Census, Namibia Youth Energy Forum to Unveil N$10 million Youth Energy Fund, Hyphen’s Toni Beukes Honoured , Stamper Acquires Acreage
Episode 37 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, we look at Hyphen Launches Skills Census, Namibia Youth Energy Forum to Unveil N$10 million Youth Energy Fund, Hyphen’s Toni Beukes Honoured , Stamper Acquires Acreage.Love our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribute or advertise on our weekly podcast or special episodes, pl
Community Consultations on National Upstream Local Content Policy, Namibian Oil Finds Likely to Drive Long-Haul Tanker Demand, ReconAfrica Provides Kavango West 1X Drilling Update.
Episode 36 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the first weekend of the month this week, we look at Community Consultations on National Upstream Local Content Policy, Namibian Oil Finds Likely to Drive Long-Haul Tanker Demand, ReconAfrica Provides Kavango West 1X Drilling Update.Love our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribute or adv
88 Energy Exits Texas Production Venture to Focus on Namibia, Elsie Kambala Appointed Country Manager for SLB Namibia, Namibia and Botswana Launch Feasibility Study for $4 Billion Joint Oil Refinery, Chevron Partners with Palms for Life to Address Food In
Episode 35 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the last weekend of the month this week we look at 88 Energy Exits Texas Production Venture to Focus on Namibia, Elsie Kambala Appointed Country Manager for SLB Namibia, Namibia and Botswana Launch Feasibility Study for $4 Billion Joint Oil Refinery, Chevron Partners with Palms for Life to Address
NAMCOR Appoints Ms. Maureen Hinda-Mbuende as Interim Managing Director, NYEF Announces the Namibia Energy Connect & Energy Trailblazer Awards 2025, Namibia Advances Green Industrialization with New MoU for Mineral Beneficiation and Gr
Episode 34 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, this week we look at NAMCOR Appoints Ms. Maureen Hinda-Mbuende as Interim Managing Director, NYEF Announces the Namibia Energy Connect & Energy Trailblazer Awards 2025, Namibia Advances Green Industrialization with New MoU for Mineral Beneficiation and Green Steel Development, PETRO
Namibia Positions Itself as Africa’s Next Energy Frontier, Chevron Appoints Beatrice Bienvenu to Lead Namibia and West Africa Exploration Activities, TotalEnergies Showcases Local Content Milestones at Oil & Gas Conference, PETROFUND and FirstRand Namibia
Episode 33 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, this week we look at Namibia Positions Itself as Africa’s Next Energy Frontier, Chevron Appoints Beatrice Bienvenu to Lead Namibia and West Africa Exploration Activities, Total Energies Showcases Local Content Milestones at Oil & Gas Conference, PETROFUND and FirstRand Namibia Unite
PETROFUND Sends Namibian Youth for High-Tech Subsea Training, AEC Advocates for Namibia’s Youth-Led Energy Future, Hyphen Advances Green Hydrogen Vision with CNCEC Deal
Episode 32 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, this week we look at PETROFUND Sends Namibian Youth for High-Tech Subsea Training, AEC Advocates for Namibia’s Youth-Led Energy Future, Hyphen Advances Green Hydrogen Vision with CNCEC DealLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribute or advertise on our weekly podcast or
PETROFUND Expands Scholarship Drive to Equip Local Talent, BW Energy Taps Deepsea Mira for Kudu Appraisal Well, Eco Atlantic Reports Progress Across Namibian and South African Assets, Grand Gulf Energy Enters Namibian Offshore Market, ReconAfrica Deepens
Episode 31 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the first weekend of the month, this week we look at PETROFUND Expands Scholarship Drive to Equip Local Talent,BW Energy Taps Deepsea Mira for Kudu Appraisal Well,Eco Atlantic Reports Progress Across Namibian and South African Assets,Grand Gulf Energy Enters Namibian Offshore Market, ReconAfrica Dee
SBM Offshore Eyes Namibia’s Venus Oil Discovery, Galp Energia Raises Forecasts and Seeks Partner for Mopane Field ReconAfrica to Spud Kavango West 1X
Episode 30 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, this week we look at SBM Offshore Eyes Namibia’s Venus Oil Discovery, Galp Energia Raises Forecasts and Seeks Partner for Mopane Field, ReconAfrica to Spud Kavango West 1XLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribute or advertise on our weekly podcast or special episodes,
NAMPOA Announces New Leadership for Strengthened Sector Engagement, NYEF Gains Presidential Patronage, Sintana Energy Announces 12-Month Extension for PEL 79, Future Generations Masterclass to Empower Young Energy Professionals, PETROFUND Endorses 2nd You
Episode 29 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, this week we look at NAMPOA Announces New Leadership for Strengthened Sector Engagement, NYEF Gains Presidential Patronage, Sintana Energy Announces 12-Month Extension for PEL 79, Future Generations Masterclass to Empower Young Energy Professionals, PETROFUND Endorses 2nd Youth in Oil a
Northern Ocean’s DeepSea Mira Secures New Drilling Campaign in Namibia, Dangote Refinery to Build Massive Fuel Storage in Namibia, Deputy Prime Minister Ithete to Spotlight Namibia’s Energy Vision at AEW 2025
Episode 28 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, this week we look at Northern Ocean’s Deepsea Mira Secures New Drilling Campaign in Namibia, Dangote Refinery to Build Massive Fuel Storage in Namibia, Deputy Prime Minister Ithete to Spotlight Namibia’s Energy Vision at AEW 2025Love our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to contribu
Women in Energy (WOGEN) Boards the World-Class Deepsea Mira Rig in Namibian Waters Northern Ocean CEO to Speak at AEW 2025, Tower Resources Expands Loan to Advance Cameroon Drilling and Namibia Farm-out, Pancontinental Confirms Strong Hydrocarbon Potentia
Episode 27 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the first weekend of the month, this week we look at, Women in Energy (WOGEN) Boards the World-Class Deepsea Mira Rig in Namibian Waters Northern Ocean CEO to Speak at AEW 2025, Tower Resources Expands Loan to Advance Cameroon Drilling and Namibia Farm-out, Pancontinental Confirms Strong Hydrocarbon
Namibia Youth Energy Forum Partners with Namibia Oil and Gas, Industry Urges Namibia to Ensure Fiscal Stability in Oil Projects, Namibia Considers Incentives to Accelerate TotalEnergies’ Offshore Project
Episode 26 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the last weekend of the month, this week we look at, Namibia Youth Energy Forum Partners with Namibia Oil and Gas, Industry Urges Namibia to Ensure Fiscal Stability in Oil Projects, Namibia Considers Incentives to Accelerate TotalEnergies’ Offshore Project.Love our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d l
Namibia Secures Climate Finance Through CIF, KAESO Energy to Showcase African Innovation, Rhino Resources to Drill New Offshore Well, ReconAfrica Raises C$19 Million, Deepsea Mira Set to Drill Volans-1X
Episode 25 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the weekend, this week we look at, Namibia Secures Climate Finance Through CIF Industry Decarbonization Program, KAESO Energy to Showcase African Innovation at AEW 2025, Rhino Resources to Drill New Offshore Well in Namibia’s Orange Basin, ReconAfrica Raises C$19 Million for Kavango West 1X Well, De
Namibia Youth Energy Forum Meets the Presidency, ReconAfrica Upsizes Offering to C$16.5M, Shakwa Nyambe Becomes First African President of AIEN, Namibia Local Content Conference Rescheduled, Hyphen Takes Green Hydrogen Roadshow to Gobabis
Episode 24 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering a chilly weekend, this week we look at, Namibia Youth Energy Forum Meets the Presidency – A Milestone for Inclusion, ReconAfrica Upsizes Offering to C$16.5M Amid Investor Confidence, Shakwa Nyambe Becomes First African President of AIEN, Namibia Local Content Conference Rescheduled for October 2025,
The 3rd Namibia Oil and Gas Conference – From Exploration to Action, Africa Oil Corp Rebrands as Meren Energy, Anchoring Its Future in Energy Growth, ReconAfrica’s $10M Raise and Kavango West 1X Drill Plans, Eco Atlantic Secures Block 1 Offshore South Afr
Episode 23 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering the first weekend of the month, this week we look at, The 3rd Namibia Oil and Gas Conference – From Exploration to Action, Africa Oil Corp Rebrands as Meren Energy, Anchoring Its Future in Energy Growth, ReconAfrica’s $10M Raise and Kavango West 1X Drill Plans, Eco Atlantic Secures Block 1 Offshore
GEOxyz Launches Its First African Branch in Namibia, Namibia and Botswana Explore a Joint Oil Refinery, ReconAfrica Files Q1 Reports and Advances Prospect 1, President Nandi-Ndaitwah Appoints Shilunga and McLeod to Lead New Upstream Petroleum UnitGEO.
Episode 22 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headlines podcast as we close of for the week, this week we look at GEOxyz Launches Its First African Branch in Namibia, Namibia and Botswana Explore a Joint Oil Refinery, ReconAfrica Files Q1 Reports and Advances Prospect 1, President Nandi-Ndaitwah Appoints Shilunga and McLeod to Lead New Upstream Petroleum UnitGEO. Love our episodes? Pop us a ma
President Nandi-Ndaitwah Appoints Shilunga and McLeod to Lead New Upstream Petroleum UnitGEO Exploration Unveils Major Oil Resource Boost in Namibia, NYEF Partners with NLCC to Champion Local Content and Youth Empowerment, Northern Ocean Reinforces Role i
Episode 21 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast as we close of for the week, this week we look at President Nandi-Ndaitwah Appoints Shilunga and McLeod to Lead New Upstream Petroleum Unit, GEO Exploration Unveils Major Oil Resource Boost in Namibia, NYEF Partners with NLCC to Champion Local Content and Youth Empowerment, Northern Ocean Reinforces Role in Namibia’s Offshor
Antila Partners with Namibia Oil and Gas for Local Content Conference, Greenhand Offshore Training Program Launches, Caltex Returns to Namibia Under Bachmus, TotalEnergies Eyes Final Investment Decision on Venus Discovery, Rhino Resources Ltd and Hallibur
Episode 20 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast as we close of for the week, this week we look at Antila Oil and Gas Partners with Namibia Oil and Gas for Local Content Conference 2025, Greenhand Offshore Training Program Launches in Namibia, Caltex Returns to Namibia Under Bachmus Leadership, TotalEnergies Eyes Final Investment Decision on Venus Discovery,Rhino Resources
ECO (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd Update on Block 1, NYEF and KAESO Energy Services Celebrate Youth Trainee, Venus Field Moves Ahead Despite Setback, Supernova Metals Eyes Increased Stake, Supermajors Eye Namibia’s PEL 87.
Episode 19 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we prepare for the weekend ahead, this week we look at ECO (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd Update on Block 1, Orange Basin, South Africa, NYEF and KAESO Energy Services Celebrate Youth Trainee Milestone, Venus Field Moves Ahead Despite Marula-1X Setback, Supernova Metals Eyes Increased Stake in Offshore Namibia Projec
BW Energy to Drill New Gas Well, Africa Oil Announces Operational Update, NAMCOR and Subsea7 Sign MoU, Namibia Oil and Gas Surpasses 20,000 Followers, Lelo Energies Student Conference 2025
Episode 18 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we celebrate the first Friday of the new month, this week we look at BW Energy to Drill New Gas Well in Namibia by October, Africa Oil Announces Namibia Operational Update, NAMCOR and Subsea7 Sign MoU to Boost Offshore Energy Projects, Namibia Oil and Gas Surpasses 20,000 Followers on LinkedIn,Lelo Energies to Host
Erongo Offshore Safety Conference, Hyphen’s Green Hydrogen Skills Census Launches, : ReconAfrica Preparing to Spud, Grand Gulf Energy Enters Namibia, ReconAfrica and ANPG Launch Project, TechnipFMC and UNAM team up, NAMCOR Announces Light Oil Discovery, N
Episode 17 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are about to end the month of April, this week we look at Erongo Offshore Safety Conference – Industry Unites for Safety, Hyphen’s Green Hydrogen Skills Census Launches, ReconAfrica Preparing to Spud Prospect, Grand Gulf Energy Enters Namibia’s Walvis Basin, ReconAfrica and ANPG Launch Joint Exploration Project
Hyphen's Local Content Roadshow, Petrofund Scholarships, Galp and 875 Million BOE, TotalEnergies ESIA and FNB, Moneda and Ino Investments
Episode 16 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we all wait for a well-deserved Easter break, this week we look at Hyphen Hydrogen Energy and the launch of their Local Content Roadshow along with the NIPDB and NCCI, Petrofund awards 13 scholarships to NIMT students, Galp’s Mopane oil discovery holds at least 875 million barrels of oil equivalent while TotalEnerg
Namcor's New Managing Director, Tower Resources' Bridge Loan, International African Energy Oil and Gas Summit and TotalEnergies Venus Project Subsea Contracts
Welcome to Episode 15 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly headline podcast. This week we meet the new acting MD of Namcor Namibia Mrs. Victoria Sibeya, Tower Resources Secures a £500,000 Bridge Loan and Namibia prepares for the International African Energy, Oil and Gas Summit (IAEOG). All this while TotalEnergies announce that their Venus project is set to generate over N$45 billion in subsea contra
Office of the President, Argeo, Hyphen, ReconAfrica, the Eco Dialogue Collective and FPSO Workshop Empowering Namibia's Youth
Welcome to the end of March, a new Presidency and the 14th episode of the Namibia Oil and Gas podcast. This week started with the Namibia Oil and Gas sector moving in under the Office of the President as Her Honorable Dr Netumbo takes office. Argeo completes deepwater work for for Total Energies and Hyphen's Local Content Roadshow continues while ReconAfrica accelerates and Namibia prepares f
Youth in Oil and Gas Summit 2025, Namibia’s First Green Hydrogen Production, Sintana Energy, Woodside Withdraws, Newrest Enters Namibia
In Episode 13 of the Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast we touch on the Youth in Oil & Gas Summit 2025 that will take place in Walvis Bay Namibia, and Namibia hits a major milestone with HyIron’s Oshivela plant successfully producing its first green hydrogen. In other news Sintana Energy has announced that Woodside Energy will not be exercising its farm-in option as the Australian company it withdraw
Tower Resources Expands, Pancontinental spends US$5m on exploration in PEL 87 in the Orange Basin, Hyphen Hydrogen Energy Powering Local Growth, Hyphen’s Commitment to Local Skills Development
Welcome to Episode 12 of the Namibia Oil and Gas podcast looks at this week's headlines including Tower Resources Expands Offshore Holdings, T, Pancontinental spends US$5m on exploration in PEL 87 in the Orange Basin. We also discuss Hyphen Hydrogen Energy Powering Local Growth and Hyphen Hydrogen Energy’s Commitment to Local Skills DevelopmentLove our episodes? Pop us a mail!If you’d like to
Happy International Women's Day, Another Oil & Gas Discovery, Galp’s Strategic Expansion, ABL Expands to Namibia, Hyphen’s Commitment to Local Skills Development, SBM builds momentum
Welcome to Episode 11 of the Namibia Oil and Gas podcast and while we look at the week's top Oil and Gas right here in Namibia, we would also like to celebrate and acknowledge the incredible women in the oil and gas sector, in Namibia, and globally. Happy International Women's Day! In the news this week, another Oil & Gas Discovery for Galp, Galp’s Strategic Expansion: The Road to a
Petrobras Eyes African Oil Assets, Rhino Resources Success, NAMCOR Confirms Successful Completion, Galp’s Billion-Dollar Investment, Hyphen Hosts Local Content Engagement
Episode 10 of the Namibia Oil and Gas podcast looks at this week's headlines including Brazil’s Petrobras seeking African oil assets to boost reserves, Rhino Resources completing the drilling of its first exploration well on PEL 85, and NAMCOR announcing the successful drilling of Sagittarius-1X. We also discuss Galp’s significant N$7.2 billion investment in Namibia and Hyphen’s local content
Supernova Metals Expand, Chevron Strengthens, Optimism by Wood Mackenzie, Capacity Building by Petrofund and SBM and Namibia International Energy Conference 2025
Valentine's Day around the globe and episode 9 of the Namibia Oil and Gas podcast looks at this week's headlines including the expansion of Supernova Metals in the Orange Basin, Chevron acquiring an 80% operating interest in PEL 82 with Custos Energy, optimism remains around especially the Orange Basin and capacity building gets a boost from Petrofund and SBM Offshore. And we all look fo
ReconAfrican Sells Stake, Future Energies Services, Africa Oil, Total Energies and the Late H.E. Dr Sam Nujoma
In Episode 8 and well into February we see ReconAfrica selling a stake of PEL 73 to BW Energy, Future Energies Services appoints a new GM and Africa Oil Corporation through Impact Oil and Gas announces continued analysis. TotalEnergies starts exploration of its next oil prospect while revising the timeline for their investment decision. Along with Namibia the industry mourns the passing of Namibia
NAMPOA's new board, Recon, TotalEnergies, Global Petroleum and BW news. Petrofund TVET Scholarships and Namcor Updates
Welcome to Episode 7 of the Namibia Oil and Gas podcast. It's the end of January and NAMPOA welcomes it's new board, while ReconAfrica again makes news, Petrofund launches fully funded TVET scholarships for the 2025 academic year, and South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean emerges as possible FPSO partner. Global Petroleum stays in the headlines, along with BW and Namcor.Love our episodes? Pop us a
Global Petroleum Investment, Galp Discoveries, Shell Write-Down, Tower Resources, Min Alweendo Comments and Chevron News
In Episode 6, Global Petroleum again makes headlines, Galp continue making significant strides with the Saipem Santorini drillship, we explore Chevron’s announcement that its Kapana 1X well in the Orange Basin did not yield commercial hydrocarbon reserves, while Shell disclosed a $400 million write-down after deeming an offshore discovery commercially unviable. With all the ups and downs, Namibia’
Rhino Resources Spuds, Namibia Secures Stake in Hyphen Hydrogen, Azule Energy and TotalEnergies, along with 2024 in Review
The end of 2024 sees Episode 5 of the Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast where we look at the headlines that made the week that was, including Rhino Resources who spud the Sagittarius 1-X Well in the Orange Basin, the country of Namibia securing a stake in Hyphen Hydrogen Energy. Azule Energy makes news again as does TotalEnergies who extended their drilling campaign in Namibia.A little extra comes in th
Sintana Energy and Partners Accelerate Progress, QuatarEnergy Continues to Expand in Namibia, Drillining Ops heat up, Global Petroleum and Azure Energy Makes News
Episode 4 of the Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast focuses on the continued progress made in Namibia's Orange Basin through Sintana Energy and their partners' second exploration campaign, Azule Energy securing a larger stake in PEL 85, as well as Galp Energy's drilling activities alongside Namcor and Custos Energy. Through an agreement with Harmattan Energy QuatarEnergy further unlocks Na
88 Energy Provides an Update, Eco Atlantic and High Interest, New President-Elect for Namibia and the first Namibia Oil and Gas MIxer
With the third episode of the Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast, we share the progress 88 Energy has made in their exploration work on PEL 93 in the Owambo Basin, Eco Atlantic indicates that they are in discussion with potential partners in their exploration programmes, while Namibia’s President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says that foreign investment in the country’s oil and gas sectors will be welcom
Namibia's National Upstream Local Content Policy, Noble Venturer Drillship Arrives, Halliburton and Baker Hughes
In the second episode of our Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast we look at the week's headlines, and while the media cycle was mostly dealing with Namibia's General Election, we touch on Namibia's National Upstream Local Content Policy that was approved by Cabinet, a monumental development for the industry and players. Africa Oil welcomes the Noble Venturer Drillship to Walvis Bay. Hallibu
Galp Strikes Oil, Africa Oil Expands, Qatar Energy and the Momentum of ReconAfrica
In this first episode of our Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast we look at the weeks' headlines including the news that Galp, working with its partners NAMCOR and Custos, has uncovered light oil and gas-condensate in Namibia’s Orange Basin.Africa Oil's stake in Impact Oil and Gas solidifies the company’s position in Namibia’s upstream sector and opens doors for further exploration while Qatar E
