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Country summary: Namibia
energy-pedia opportunities - Namibia:
| Current deals: | 8 |
| Licensing articles: | 32 |
| Completed deals: | 63 |
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Namibia - recent news
| 03 Sep 26 |
Namibia: TotalEnergies completes its entry as Operator into PEL83 license, holding the giant Mopane discovery TotalEnergies has announced the completion of the transaction concluded with Galp in December 2025, whereby: TotalEnergies acquires from Galp a 40% operated interest in the PEL83 license, holding the Mopane discovery, and Galp acquires from TotalEnergies a 10% participating interest in the PEL56 license, holding the Venus discovery and a 9.39% participating interest in the PEL91 license. |
| 01 Sep 26 |
Namibia: PEL 93 advances to next exploration phase as positive regional results support Basin potential 88 Energy has provided an update on Petroleum Exploration Licence 93 (PEL 93) in Namibia’s onshore Owambo Basin, where the Company holds a fully earned 20% non-operated working interest. The PEL 93 Joint Venture has formally applied to enter the Second Renewal Exploration Period, commencing 3 October 2026, with a proposed work programme that includes preparation for, and drilling of, at least one exploration well during the two-year renewal period. |
| 21 Aug 26 |
Namibia: Sintana Energy announces update on strategic investment in Maravilla Oil and Gas Sintana Energy has announced, further to a previous announcement dated 20 January, 2026, the entry into definitive documentation providing for the acquisition of a 44% interest in Maravilla Oil and Gas, a privately held, Namibian company focused on high-impact opportunities in West Africa. |
| 18 Aug 26 |
Namibia: Equinor joins Chevron in Namibia exploration licence Equinor has signed an agreement with Harmattan Energy, a Chevron subsidiary in Namibia, to acquire a 17.4% participating interest in Petroleum Exploration Licence 90 (PEL 90) in the Orange Basin offshore Namibia. The transaction marks Equinor’s entry into Namibia and the licence provides access to a drill-ready prospect scheduled for testing in 2026. |
| 18 Aug 26 |
Namibia: ReconAfrica announces hydrocarbon flow to surface from the Huttenberg formation at Kavango West 1X Reconnaissance Energy Africa, along with its partners BW Energy (20% WI) and the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia ('NAMCOR', 10% carried WI), have announced preliminary production testing results from the three zones in the Huttenberg formation on the Kavango West 1X ('KW1X') discovery well, along with plans to advance to open-hole horizontal production testing. |
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