Middle East / Africa
Country summary: Namibia
| Current deals: | 8 |
| Licensing articles: | 32 |
| Completed deals: | 63 |
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Namibia - recent news
| 03 Nov 25 |
Namibia/South Africa: Eliis and Searcher partner to bring fresh insights to the Orange Basin Eliis and Searcher have announced a strategic partnership to analyse extensive seismic data from the Orange Basin. The project will leverage Eliis’s PaleoScan™ software to screen and interpret Searcher’s large scale 3D multi-client seismic surveys. |
| 31 Oct 25 |
Namibia: BW Energy provides update on Kudu appraisal well BW Energy has provided an update on the Kharas-1 appraisal well, which has reached total depth and drilled multiple formations present across the Kudu license. Preliminary results are encouraging. Several intervals show indications of hydrocarbon presence and reservoir potential, suggesting a working petroleum system at Kharas. |
| 20 Oct 25 |
Namibia: bp confirms discovery in Namibia’s Orange basin bp can confirm the preliminary results of the Volans-1X exploration well in Namibia’s Orange Basin, as reported by operator Rhino Resources. The Volans-1X exploration well successfully penetrated the Upper Cretaceous target and encountered 26m of net pay in rich gas condensate-bearing reservoirs, with the reservoir showing excellent petrophysical properties and no observed water contact. |
| 08 Oct 25 |
Namibia: McDermott and PETROFUND partner to advance Namibia's energy talent pipeline McDermott and Namibia's Petroleum Training and Education Fund (PETROFUND) have jointly announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on academic and industrial training initiatives in Namibia's upstream oil and gas sector. |
| 07 Oct 25 |
Namibia: ReconAfrica provides drilling update regarding Kavango West 1X exploration well in Namibia Reconnaissance Energy Africa ('ReconAfrica') has provided an operational update regarding the Kavango West 1X exploration well, onshore Namibia. The Kavango West 1X well is testing a very large structural closure in the Otavi section measuring almost 20 kms long by 3 kms wide. |
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