Fossil Energy – Namibia Discovery
Shell has made a fourth hydrocarbon discovery offshore Namibia, one of the hot spots in offshore exploration right now.
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Deepsea Mira starts 300-day drilling campaign off Namibia
Fossil Energy – Drilling Namibia
Offshore drilling rig owner Northern Ocean said Wednesday that its Deepsea Mira semi-submersible drilling rig had kicked off its drilling contract with TotalEnergies in Namibia, where the French oil major last year made a giant oil discovery with its Venus-1x well.
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General – Green Hydrogen
On June 19, 3 Dutch state-owned companies, Port of Rotterdam, Invest International and Gasunie, signed an MoU with 3 Namibian state-owner entities the Inplementation Authrority, Namport and Nampower and the Hydrogen producer Hyphen to potentially extend previous cooperation on the port masterplan of Luderitz to a plan to develop the entire Southern Corridor of Namibia.
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Fossil Energy – Drilling Namibia
TotalEnergies has started drilling a vitally important exploration well in its ‘golden’ block offshore Namibia, which if successful could double estimated resources of the Venus discovery to about 6 billion barrels of oil equivalent.
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Fossil Energy – Namibia
Shell has applied to amend its Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) with Namibia’s Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism to allow for the drilling of up to 10 additional exploration and appraisal wells on licence PEL 0039 off southern Namibia.
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Fossil Energy – Exploration Acquisition
PGS has signed a 3D exploration acquisition contract for work offshore Namibia.
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Fossil Energy – Drilling
TotalEnergies is within days of starting a critical appraisal drilling campaign offshore Namibia to establish if its play-opening Venus-1 discovery holds the billions of barrels of oil and gas that many observers expect, while at the same time exploring for more hydrocarbons in this ultra-deepwater zone.
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