Norway’s energy major Equinor hopes to make a “pretty big” oil discovery offshore Namibia, the global exploration hotspot it has just entered, a senior company official said on Tuesday.
QatarEnergy has announced an oil discovery with encouraging results from the Merlin-1X exploration well in Petroleum Exploration Licence 39 (PEL 0039), offshore Namibia. Merlin-1X is the tenth well drilled under the licence and has delivered the most promising subsurface results to date, with good reservoir quality, light oil and limited associated gas. Commenting on the discovery, His Excellency […]