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The Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast — 73 episodes

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Vice President Visits Hyphen Green Hydrogen Project, Namibia Launches African Green Industries Summit, Oregen Adds Industry Veteran to Orange Basin Strategy

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Rhino Advances Capricornus Appraisal Drilling, Saipem Drillship Deployed for Namibia Appraisal Campaign, Breakwater Secures Offshore Charter with Rhino, Pancontinental Extends PEL 87 License in Orange Basin

3

Country Partnerships Drive Namibia’s Green Energy Push, MSMEs Strengthened Through Oil and Gas Supplier Workshop, TotalEnergies Nears Decision on Venus Oil Project, SNC Advises BP on Strategic Namibia Entry

4

Eco Atlantic farms down 60% stake in Namibia to BP, Hyphen, Enertrag and GIZ partner to boost green hydrogen participation, President Nandi-Ndaitwah emphasizes partnerships as key to first oil, Chevron targets late-2026 exploration well offshore Namibia,

5

President Urges Fast-Tracking of Petroleum Bill, Breakwater Achieves Full ISO Certification, Oregen Energy Expands Orange Basin Strategy, PETROFUND to Host Upstream Suppliers Workshop

6

Sintana Flags Major Resource Upgrade at Mopane, FlyNamibia Launches Lüderitz Flights with Shell Partnership, TransNamib Trials Hydrogen-Diesel Locomotive, President to Open NIEC 2026 as Namibia Pushes Toward First Oil

7

WOGEN 2026 Kickoff Sets the Tone for Women in Energy, Hanwha Ocean Appoints Uaapi Utjavari as Namibia Country Manager, Zephyr Marine Services Launch Signals Growth in Local Oil Services, ReconAfrica Begins Production Testing at Kavango West

8

Chevron Appoints Ndapewoshali Shapwanale as Deputy Country Manager, Tower Resources Secures £1.5m as Namibia Farm-Out Progresses, Pancontinental Secures PEL 87 Extension to 2027, Nasan Energies Approved to Acquire 52 Service Stations

9

Petrobras Enters Namibia’s Lüderitz Basin, Namibia Secures US$250m for Industrial Decarbonization, Chevron Appoints Emmanuelle Garinet to Lead Exploration, Pancontinental Advances PEL 87 Farm-Out

10

Namibia Oil and Gas Launches Second Bi-Annual Industry Report, NAMCOR Appoints Mtundeni Ndafyaalako as Acting Managing Director, First Hydrogen-Powered Freight Locomotive for Namibia

11

Namibia Oil and Gas Launches Its Second Bi-Annual Industry Report, Rhino Resources Confirms Strong Well Test Results at Volans-1X, Namibia Hosted the IADC Drilling Africa Conference & Exhibition, TotalEnergies Targets 2028 FID for Mopane Offshore Namibia

12

Basic Maintenance Welding Training Commences in Swakopmund, Nasan Energies Nears Final Stages of 52 Business Expansion Plan, Namibia’s Quest for Energy Diversification, LION Oilfield Services Strengthens Local Skills Development

13

TotalEnergies Expands Namibia Footprint with PEL 104, Petrobras Enters Namibia’s Lüderitz Basin, Namibia’s Petroleum Reform Signals Shift in Executive Power, Stamper Highlights Strategic Positioning, US Delegation Visits Baker Hughes Facility

14

TotalEnergies and Galp Reaffirm Long-Term Commitment, NAMCOR, SBM Offshore and NYEF Host FPSO Masterclass, Upstream Petroleum Unit Joins NIEC 2026, Northern Ocean and ICM Group Launch Green Helmet Training Program, Dialogue Highlights Transparency in Nami

15

Galp Reaffirms Namibia as Core Upstream Priority, Pancontinental Applies for PEL 87 License Extension, Rhino Resources Named Emerald Sponsor of NIEC 2026, Pancontinental Raises PEL 87 Resource Estimate to 6.1bn Barrels

16

Plug Power Installs 5MW Green Hydrogen Plant in Namibia, ReconAfrica Adopts Poison Pill to Protect Kavango Assets, Sintana Energy Eyes Walvis Basin Expansion, Stamper Appoints New CFO for Namibia Portfolio

17

Namibia set to host IADC Drilling Africa Conference in February 2026, AIEN President urges Africans to attend contracts course in Cairo, Pancontinental targets 2026 window for PEL 87 farm-out decision, GEO Exploration completes Gorge acquisition, advances

18

Eco Atlantic strengthens leadership with key appointments, IADC Drilling Africa Conference set for February 2026 in Windhoek, ReconAfrica launches C$20 million offering to advance Kavango and Gabon assets

19

TotalEnergies appoints Mariam Kane-Garcia as Namibia Country Chair, SDG Namibia One and Zhero Europe fund green ammonia project, Oregen Energy appoints Tatenda Muhle as CFO, NIPDB appoints Jessica Hauuanga as Acting CEO

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NAMPOA Appoints First Executive Director, adds new TotalEnergies Namibia Country Chair to Board, Outapi Welding Training Empowers Youth for Industrial Growth, GSI SLV Welding Training Centre Launched, ReconAfrica Prepares for Kavango West 1X Production Te

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Outapi Welding Training Workshop Boosts Skills, Galp partners with TotalEnergies in PEL83, AfDB Approves $10 Million to catalyse Namibia’s Large Green Hydrogen Project, PETROFUND rebrands and launches PetroConnect, Shell and Partners Set to Launch New Off

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President Appoints New Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Yinson Production Namibia Signs MoU with Petrofund, TotalEnergies Namibia & NIPDB Host Supplier Day in Windhoek, SNC Incorporated Elevated to Tier 2 in IFLR1000 Rankings, NAMCOR, ReconAfrica

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Bonus Episode Launch of the Green Screen central hub for content creation, curation, and dissemination for the EU-funded Eco Dialogue Collective (EDC) project

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Eco Atlantic Streamlines Namibian Portfolio, Africa Global Logistics Injects N$794 million Into Namibia, ||Kharas Governor’s ESG Symposium Set for December 2025

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Odfjell Drilling acquires Deepsea Bollsta, Dangote signs deal with Zimbabwe, Rich Africa Consultancy CEO Joins G20 Forum, TechnipFMC Recognized as Local Content Champion, SNC Incorporated Named Namibian Energy Law Firm of the Year 2025 EU and Port of Rott

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Bonus Episode Building the Future: Youth, Finance & Industry Unite

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Office of the Presidency Backs Namibia Energy Connect and Reaffirms Support for NYEF, Yinson Production Eyes Namibia, Rhino Resources Prolongs Deepsea Mira’s Stay off Namibia, Monasa Advisory & Associates Honoured, ReconAfrica Provides Drilling Update at

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Empowering the Next Generation: Youth‑Led Platforms in Namibia’s Energy Sector

29

BW Energy Provides Update on the Kharas-1 Appraisal Well, Grand Gulf Energy Advances Exploration, Namibia Energy Connect & Trailblazer Awards 2025 Unites Energy Visionaries and Celebrates Industry Excellence, Namibia Oil and Gas Wins “Energy Media House o

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Rhino Resources plans new appraisal wells, President Nandi-Ndaitwah Relieves Hon. Natangwe Ithete of His Duties, Namibia Oil & Gas Podcast ranks second, Frans Kapofi appointed interim Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Namibia Wins Global Investme

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CMB.Tech Takes 51% Stake in Namibia Hydrogen JV, Namibia International Energy Conference 2026: The Road to First Oil & Beyond, BP Confirms Oil and Gas Find, New Oil & Gas Prospects Identified in Orange Basin, NAMCOR and Partners Launch Second Phase of Pub

32

Sintana Energy Inc. Announces Acquisition Angola’s Sonamet Targets Expansion into Namibia, Baker Hughes and NIPDB Host Supplier Day, Petrofund and Baker Hughes Sign MoU

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Bonus Episode Driving Forward Africa's New Oil Hub

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ReconAfrica Provides Drilling Update, Somerschield Invests in Monitor Exploration, Driving Inclusive Growth at the Namibia Local Content Conference 2025 PETROFUND and McDermott signs a MoU

35

NAMCOR Announces Discovery of Rich-Gas Condensate at Volans-1X, TotalEnergies, Shell, KAESO, Inspec and More Headline the Namibia Energy Connect & Trailblazer Awards, The Namibia Green Hydrogen Programme Bids Farewell to Founding Head, James Mnyupe Appoin

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NLCC 2025 Returns, NAMPOA and COGANAM Sign MoU, Eco Atlantic Optimizes Namibia Portfolio, Greenhands Namibia Expands, Nasan Energies to Acquire 53 Fuel Stations, Cleanergy Solutions Namibia Launches Green Hydrogen Facility, Global Gateway Powers Green Ski

37

Hyphen Launches Skills Census, Namibia Youth Energy Forum to Unveil N$10 million Youth Energy Fund, Hyphen’s Toni Beukes Honoured , Stamper Acquires Acreage

38

Community Consultations on National Upstream Local Content Policy, Namibian Oil Finds Likely to Drive Long-Haul Tanker Demand, ReconAfrica Provides Kavango West 1X Drilling Update.

39

88 Energy Exits Texas Production Venture to Focus on Namibia, Elsie Kambala Appointed Country Manager for SLB Namibia, Namibia and Botswana Launch Feasibility Study for $4 Billion Joint Oil Refinery, Chevron Partners with Palms for Life to Address Food In

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NAMCOR Appoints Ms. Maureen Hinda-Mbuende as Interim Managing Director, NYEF Announces the Namibia Energy Connect & Energy Trailblazer Awards 2025, Namibia Advances Green Industrialization with New MoU for Mineral Beneficiation and Gr

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Namibia Positions Itself as Africa’s Next Energy Frontier, Chevron Appoints Beatrice Bienvenu to Lead Namibia and West Africa Exploration Activities, TotalEnergies Showcases Local Content Milestones at Oil & Gas Conference, PETROFUND and FirstRand Namibia

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PETROFUND Sends Namibian Youth for High-Tech Subsea Training, AEC Advocates for Namibia’s Youth-Led Energy Future, Hyphen Advances Green Hydrogen Vision with CNCEC Deal

43

PETROFUND Expands Scholarship Drive to Equip Local Talent, BW Energy Taps Deepsea Mira for Kudu Appraisal Well, Eco Atlantic Reports Progress Across Namibian and South African Assets, Grand Gulf Energy Enters Namibian Offshore Market, ReconAfrica Deepens

44

SBM Offshore Eyes Namibia’s Venus Oil Discovery, Galp Energia Raises Forecasts and Seeks Partner for Mopane Field ReconAfrica to Spud Kavango West 1X

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NAMPOA Announces New Leadership for Strengthened Sector Engagement, NYEF Gains Presidential Patronage, Sintana Energy Announces 12-Month Extension for PEL 79, Future Generations Masterclass to Empower Young Energy Professionals, PETROFUND Endorses 2nd You

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Northern Ocean’s DeepSea Mira Secures New Drilling Campaign in Namibia, Dangote Refinery to Build Massive Fuel Storage in Namibia, Deputy Prime Minister Ithete to Spotlight Namibia’s Energy Vision at AEW 2025

47

Women in Energy (WOGEN) Boards the World-Class Deepsea Mira Rig in Namibian Waters Northern Ocean CEO to Speak at AEW 2025, Tower Resources Expands Loan to Advance Cameroon Drilling and Namibia Farm-out, Pancontinental Confirms Strong Hydrocarbon Potentia

48

Namibia Youth Energy Forum Partners with Namibia Oil and Gas, Industry Urges Namibia to Ensure Fiscal Stability in Oil Projects, Namibia Considers Incentives to Accelerate TotalEnergies’ Offshore Project

49

Namibia Secures Climate Finance Through CIF, KAESO Energy to Showcase African Innovation, Rhino Resources to Drill New Offshore Well, ReconAfrica Raises C$19 Million, Deepsea Mira Set to Drill Volans-1X

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Namibia Youth Energy Forum Meets the Presidency, ReconAfrica Upsizes Offering to C$16.5M, Shakwa Nyambe Becomes First African President of AIEN, Namibia Local Content Conference Rescheduled, Hyphen Takes Green Hydrogen Roadshow to Gobabis

51

The 3rd Namibia Oil and Gas Conference – From Exploration to Action, Africa Oil Corp Rebrands as Meren Energy, Anchoring Its Future in Energy Growth, ReconAfrica’s $10M Raise and Kavango West 1X Drill Plans, Eco Atlantic Secures Block 1 Offshore South Afr

52

GEOxyz Launches Its First African Branch in Namibia, Namibia and Botswana Explore a Joint Oil Refinery, ReconAfrica Files Q1 Reports and Advances Prospect 1, President Nandi-Ndaitwah Appoints Shilunga and McLeod to Lead New Upstream Petroleum UnitGEO.

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President Nandi-Ndaitwah Appoints Shilunga and McLeod to Lead New Upstream Petroleum UnitGEO Exploration Unveils Major Oil Resource Boost in Namibia, NYEF Partners with NLCC to Champion Local Content and Youth Empowerment, Northern Ocean Reinforces Role i

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Antila Partners with Namibia Oil and Gas for Local Content Conference, Greenhand Offshore Training Program Launches, Caltex Returns to Namibia Under Bachmus, TotalEnergies Eyes Final Investment Decision on Venus Discovery, Rhino Resources Ltd and Hallibur

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ECO (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd Update on Block 1, NYEF and KAESO Energy Services Celebrate Youth Trainee, Venus Field Moves Ahead Despite Setback, Supernova Metals Eyes Increased Stake, Supermajors Eye Namibia’s PEL 87.

56

BW Energy to Drill New Gas Well, Africa Oil Announces Operational Update, NAMCOR and Subsea7 Sign MoU, Namibia Oil and Gas Surpasses 20,000 Followers, Lelo Energies Student Conference 2025

57

Erongo Offshore Safety Conference, Hyphen’s Green Hydrogen Skills Census Launches, : ReconAfrica Preparing to Spud, Grand Gulf Energy Enters Namibia, ReconAfrica and ANPG Launch Project, TechnipFMC and UNAM team up, NAMCOR Announces Light Oil Discovery, N

58

Hyphen's Local Content Roadshow, Petrofund Scholarships, Galp and 875 Million BOE, TotalEnergies ESIA and FNB, Moneda and Ino Investments

59

Namcor's New Managing Director, Tower Resources' Bridge Loan, International African Energy Oil and Gas Summit and TotalEnergies Venus Project Subsea Contracts

60

Office of the President, Argeo, Hyphen, ReconAfrica, the Eco Dialogue Collective and FPSO Workshop Empowering Namibia's Youth

61

Youth in Oil and Gas Summit 2025, Namibia’s First Green Hydrogen Production, Sintana Energy, Woodside Withdraws, Newrest Enters Namibia

62

Tower Resources Expands, Pancontinental spends US$5m on exploration in PEL 87 in the Orange Basin, Hyphen Hydrogen Energy Powering Local Growth, Hyphen’s Commitment to Local Skills Development

63

Happy International Women's Day, Another Oil & Gas Discovery, Galp’s Strategic Expansion, ABL Expands to Namibia, Hyphen’s Commitment to Local Skills Development, SBM builds momentum

64

Petrobras Eyes African Oil Assets, Rhino Resources Success, NAMCOR Confirms Successful Completion, Galp’s Billion-Dollar Investment, Hyphen Hosts Local Content Engagement

65

Supernova Metals Expand, Chevron Strengthens, Optimism by Wood Mackenzie, Capacity Building by Petrofund and SBM and Namibia International Energy Conference 2025

66

ReconAfrican Sells Stake, Future Energies Services, Africa Oil, Total Energies and the Late H.E. Dr Sam Nujoma

67

NAMPOA's new board, Recon, TotalEnergies, Global Petroleum and BW news. Petrofund TVET Scholarships and Namcor Updates

68

Global Petroleum Investment, Galp Discoveries, Shell Write-Down, Tower Resources, Min Alweendo Comments and Chevron News

69

Rhino Resources Spuds, Namibia Secures Stake in Hyphen Hydrogen, Azule Energy and TotalEnergies, along with 2024 in Review

70

Sintana Energy and Partners Accelerate Progress, QuatarEnergy Continues to Expand in Namibia, Drillining Ops heat up, Global Petroleum and Azure Energy Makes News

71

88 Energy Provides an Update, Eco Atlantic and High Interest, New President-Elect for Namibia and the first Namibia Oil and Gas MIxer

72

Namibia's National Upstream Local Content Policy, Noble Venturer Drillship Arrives, Halliburton and Baker Hughes

73

Galp Strikes Oil, Africa Oil Expands, Qatar Energy and the Momentum of ReconAfrica