Entries by Namibia Economist

Namibia: Namcor Mondesa Service Station Launched At Swakopmund /in /by

[Namibia Economist] The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) recently launched the Mondesa Service Station at Swakopmund which the company's spokesperson, Utaara Hoveka said will outlive many generations in offering world class oil and ga...

Namibia: Namcor’s Collapse Signals Stark Warning for Namibia’s Oil Future /in /by

[Namibia Economist] As Namibia edges closer to becoming a significant player in the global energy market, the recent revelations about the financial collapse of NAMCOR should stop us dead in our tracks.

Namibia: Another Oil Discovery in Namibia’s Orange Basin Boosts Exploration Hopes /in /by

[Namibia Economist] Custos Energy on Tuesday announced another significant oil discovery off the coast of Namibia, further cementing the country's Orange Basin as a promising new frontier for hydrocarbon exploration.

Namibia: Relief for Motorists As October Fuel Prices to Go Down /in /by

[Namibia Economist] The price of petrol prices and that of both diesel grades will go down by N$1 per litre, effective 2 October, the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) announced in a statement on Saturday.

Namibia: Alwendoo to Provide an Update On Namibia’s Exploration Endeavours At the Angola Oil & Gas Conference in October /in /by

[Namibia Economist] The Minister of Mines and Energy, Hon Tom Alweendo is set to speak at the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference this October, a statement from the ministry revealed on Monday.

Namibia: Vivo Awards Shell Service Stations for Performance, Customer Service and Safety /in /by

[Namibia Economist] Operators and owners of Shell Service Station were recently rewarded when the local distributor, Vivo Energy Namibia awarded Omega Service Station as the best station of the year. Among the other accolades, Omuthiya Service Station ...

Namibia: Fuel Prices Go Up /in /by

[Namibia Economist] The price of petrol increased by N$1.52 per litre, while both diesel grades will increase by 72 cents per litre, effective Wednesday, the Ministry of Mines and Energy announced.

Namibia: We Want to Remain Open for Investment Says Namibia’s Petroleum Commissioner /in /by

[Namibia Economist] Namibia has quickly risen to become a highly attractive E&P market, with three major discoveries made in 2022 and 2023 incentivizing a strong slate of regional and global players to the country's offshore basins.

Namibia: Eureka! Third Oil Discovery Announced /in /by

[Namibia Economist] The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR), in partnership with Shell and QatarEnergy on Monday announced a light oil discovery of oil in the Jonker-1X deep-water exploration well.