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Oil majors show interest in Galp’s Namibia oil prospect, sources say

admin — Tue, 02 Jul 2024 19:58:47 +0000

More than 12 oil companies, including Exxon, Shell and Brazil’s national oil company, have expressed interest in buying a 40% stake in Galp Energia’s (GALP.LS), opens new tab major oil discovery offshore Namibia, sources close to the sale process said.

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Chevron (CVX) Confirms Exploration Rig Deployment in Namibia

admin — Mon, 01 Jul 2024 23:00:48 +0000

Chevron Corporation CVX, one of the world’s leading integrated energy companies, has confirmed its selection of a drilling rig to undertake a high-profile exploration well in Namibia’s Orange Basin.

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Namibia Is Gearing Up for a Major Oil Boom

admin — Thu, 27 Jun 2024 18:12:47 +0000

Namibia’s nascent oil industry is going from strength to strength following several discoveries that have provided great enthusiasm around the future of Namibian oil.

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Oil exploration boom in Namibia

admin — Fri, 21 Jun 2024 18:14:55 +0000

Namibia has become an oil exploration hotspot after several discoveries in recent years along its coast.

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Canadian oil & gas player comes into possession of more offshore acreage in Namibia’s Orange Basin

admin — Tue, 11 Jun 2024 22:24:43 +0000

Canada-headquartered oil and natural gas exploration player Wittmeier Oil & Gas Engineering has wrapped up its acquisition of a stake in Giraffe Energy Investments, which enabled it to get a hold of a new license in the Orange Basin off the coast of Namibia.

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Where Is the Most Exciting Oil Exploration Region Right Now?

admin — Fri, 07 Jun 2024 22:45:42 +0000

In an exclusive interview, Andrew Latham, Wood Mackenzie’s Senior Vice President of Energy Research, told Rigzone that the world’s most exciting oil exploration play right now is the deepwater Orange Basin.

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Energy giants eye stake in Galp’s Namibian oilfield

admin — Sat, 01 Jun 2024 17:52:16 +0000

Energy companies, including ExxonMobil and Shell, are considering bids for a stake in Galp Energia’s oilfield offshore Namibia.

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E&P Notes: June 2024

admin — Sat, 01 Jun 2024 17:50:36 +0000

Updates about global exploration and production activities and developments.

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Wood Mackenzie Names Most Admired Explorer

admin — Fri, 31 May 2024 23:28:47 +0000

In a release sent to Rigzone, Wood Mackenzie (Woodmac) revealed that Eni has been named the upstream industry’s “most admired explorer” in Woodmac’s latest annual exploration survey.

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ExxonMobil, Shell weighing bids for Galp Energia’s “major” Mopane oil discovery offshore Namibia

admin — Tue, 21 May 2024 18:08:10 +0000

(Bloomberg) – Exxon Mobil Corp. and Shell Plc are among oil and gas giants evaluating bids for a stake in Galp Energia SGPS SA’s major oil field offshore Namibia, according to people familiar with the matter.

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