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Namibia’s Oil Boom: OPEC Seeks Partnership, Offers Support

Eriki Joan UgunushebyEriki Joan Ugunushe
April 24, 2024
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Namibia’s Oil Boom: OPEC Seeks Partnership, Offers Support
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The oil industry is buzzing with excitement about Namibia’s potential as a major oil producer. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is particularly enthusiastic and eager to support the southern African nation’s journey into becoming a key player in the global oil market.

This comes after a series of significant oil discoveries in Namibia, estimated at a whopping 2.6 billion barrels. Companies like TotalEnergies and Shell have spearheaded these discoveries, paving the way for Namibia to potentially begin oil production by 2030.

OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais expressed the organization’s excitement in a recent message: “We are thrilled about the potential of a Namibian OPEC partnership and are ready to extend our full support during this crucial time.”

Namibia’s oil potential is seen as a crucial boost for OPEC+, a wider group that includes Russia. This group aims to ensure a stable and secure energy supply for the future. Namibia’s entry into the Charter of Cooperation, which facilitates long-term discussions about energy markets, would be a significant step in this direction.

Namibia’s Oil Boom: OPEC Seeks Partnership, Offers Support

While Angola, a former OPEC member, quit the organization last year due to disagreements over production quotas, Namibia’s entry could bring fresh energy and collaboration to the group.

Several other companies, including Chevron, Rhino Resources, Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas, and Galp Energia, are also actively involved in exploration and appraisal activities in Namibia, further fueling optimism about the country’s oil prospects.

Energy experts predict Namibia could reach a peak production capacity of 700,000 barrels per day (bpd) by the next decade. This figure, though smaller than Angola’s current output, has the potential to grow significantly with further successful exploration.

The potential environmental impact of Namibia’s oil boom is also a concern. Studies indicate that dams containing millions of gallons of uranium mine tailings near the town of Mali are unstable, raising questions about the environmental sustainability of large-scale oil production.

Despite these concerns, Namibia’s oil journey is undoubtedly a game-changer for the country and the global energy landscape. With OPEC’s support and continued exploration efforts, Namibia is poised to become a major oil producer in the coming years.

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Eriki Joan Ugunushe

Eriki Joan Ugunushe

Eriki Joan Ugunushe is a dedicated news writer and an aspiring entertainment and media lawyer. Graduated from the University of Ibadan, she combines her legal acumen with a passion for writing to craft compelling news stories.Eriki's commitment to effective communication shines through her participation in the Jobberman soft skills training, where she honed her abilities to overcome communication barriers, embrace the email culture, and provide and receive constructive feedback. She has also nurtured her creativity skills, understanding how creativity fosters critical thinking—a valuable asset in both writing and law.

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