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Namibian Businesses Urged to Raise Standards to Access Oil and Gas Opportunities

Certification, Compliance and Infrastructure Key for Namibian Suppliers Seeking Oil and Gas Contracts Namibian businesses seeking to participate in the country’s emerging oil and gas industry must address gaps in certification, infrastructure and governance if they are to secure contracts as the sector moves closer to large-scale development. The message emerged during the Upstream Oil and Gas Local Suppliers Workshop hosted by Petrofund, where international service providers outlined the key requirements, local companies must meet

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International Corporate News Mergers & Acquisitions Oil

Nasan Energies Completes Acquisition of Divested Vivo Energy Service Stations in Namibia

Nasan Energies Acquires Former Engen and Shell Service Stations as Vivo Energy Completes Regulatory Divestment in Namibia Nasan Energies has completed the acquisition of divested Engen- and Shell-branded service stations from Vivo Energy Namibia following approval by the Namibian Competition Commission. The acquisition concludes a divestment process tied to Vivo Energy’s purchase of Engen Limited from Petronas in May 2024. As part of the regulatory conditions attached to the transaction, Vivo Energy was required to

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Corporate News Local Oil

Afentra Expands Angola Portfolio with Award of KON4 Onshore Oil Block

Afentra Secures 35% Operating Stake in Angola’s KON4 Block Under New Risk Service Contract Afentra has been awarded a 35% operated interest in Angola’s KON4 onshore oil block following government approval of a Risk Service Contract issued through a Presidential Decree. The license was awarded to a consortium comprising Afentra, Grupo Simples Oil, Sonangol E&P, Brite’s Oil and Gas, and Sodedurs, strengthening the company’s footprint in Angola’s mature onshore oil sector. The KON4 block is

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International News Oil

Impact Oil & Gas Splits Assets in Strategic Restructuring to Prioritize Namibian Oil Development

Impact Oil & Gas Restructures Portfolio, Separating South African Assets to Focus on Namibia’s Venus Project Impact Oil & Gas has agreed to restructure its business by separating its South African and Namibian assets into distinct corporate entities, in a move aimed at streamlining operations and strengthening its investment focus on offshore development projects. The company has signed a share purchase agreement with IOG Energies, a wholly owned subsidiary of Deepkloof and Impact Oil &

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Local Corporate News Economy Oil

BP to Invest $5 Billion in Angola’s Oil Sector Through Major Peace Project Expansion

BP Plans $5 Billion Investment to Boost Oil Production in Angola Through Peace Project British energy giant BP is planning to invest approximately US$5 billion in Angola’s oil sector through the development of the “Peace Project,” a major initiative expected to increase the country’s oil production capacity. The planned investment was one of the key topics discussed during a meeting between Angola’s Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, and BP executives at

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Local Gas News Oil

Angola and Algeria Deepen Cooperation in Oil, Gas and Mineral Resources

Angola and Algeria Strengthen Energy and Mining Cooperation Following João Lourenço’s State Visit Angola and Algeria are advancing bilateral cooperation in the oil, gas and mineral resources sectors following high-level discussions between Angola’s Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, and Algerian Ambassador to Angola, Mounir Bourouba. The meeting, held on Monday at Angola’s Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas (MIREMPET), focused on the implementation of agreements signed during President João Lourenço’s

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Local Corporate News Oil

Angola Approves 17-Year Extension for TotalEnergies to Develop Block 32 Offshore Assets

TotalEnergies Extends Angola Block 32 Production Agreement to 2043 Under New Investment Framework TotalEnergies has secured a long-term extension to continue developing Angola’s Block 32 offshore oil assets through 2043, adding 17 years of additional production and investment activity in one of the country’s key deepwater regions. The agreement was confirmed by Angola’s National Agency for Oil, Gas, and Biofuels (ANPG) following the signing of a framework deal in Luanda after negotiations that continued through

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International Corporate News Oil

BW Energy Advances MaBoMo Phase 2 Development to Boost Output at Dussafu Field

BW Energy Targets July 2026 Drilling Start for Dussafu Phase 2 Development Offshore Gabon BW Energy is preparing to begin drilling for the MaBoMo Phase 2 development on the Dussafu license offshore Gabon, with operations expected to start around July 2026. The campaign will initially target four production wells using the existing BW MaBoMo mobile production unit. The company is also evaluating plans for two additional appraisal wells as part of ongoing field development optimisation.

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International Corporate News Oil

ExxonMobil Advances Nigeria Deepwater Expansion with Owowo Project FID Timeline

ExxonMobil Targets 2026 Final Investment Decision for $7–8 Billion Owowo Deepwater Project in Nigeria ExxonMobil is targeting a final investment decision (FID) for its Owowo deepwater development offshore Nigeria in early 2026, with the project estimated to cost between $7 billion and $8 billion. According to S&P Global, ExxonMobil Vice President for Deepwater Offshore Hunter Farris confirmed the timeline, noting that 2026–2027 will be critical years for engineering work, regulatory approvals, and coordination with the

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Corporate News Local Oil

Afentra Advances Angola Oil Exploration Plans with 2027 Production Target for Offshore Block 3/24

Afentra Maintains Angola Growth Strategy After Sale Talks End Afentra is continuing its oil exploration activities in Angola after ending discussions with potential buyers earlier this month, according to CEO Paul McDade. McDade said the company’s outlook is being supported by stronger oil prices, driven in part by geopolitical tensions involving Iran and disruptions affecting shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz. He noted that these market conditions reinforce Afentra’s development plans in Angola, one

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