Best Namibia Oil Podcasts (2025)

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Hyphen's Local Content Roadshow, Petrofund Scholarships, Galp and 875 Million BOE, TotalEnergies ESIA and FNB, Moneda and Ino Investments 10:14

3d ago10:14

10:14

Episode 16 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we all wait for a well-deserved Easter break, this week we look at Hyphen Hydrogen Energy and the launch of their Local Content Roadshow along with the NIPDB and NCCI, Petrofund awards 13 scholarships to NIMT students, Galp’s Mopane oil discovery holds at least 875 milli…

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Namcor's New Managing Director, Tower Resources' Bridge Loan, International African Energy Oil and Gas Summit and TotalEnergies Venus Project Subsea Contracts 8:33

10d ago8:33

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Welcome to Episode 15 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly headline podcast. This week we meet the new acting MD of Namcor Namibia Mrs. Victoria Sibeya, Tower Resources Secures a £500,000 Bridge Loan and Namibia prepares for the International African Energy, Oil and Gas Summit (IAEOG). All this while TotalEnergies announce that their Venus project is …

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Office of the President, Argeo, Hyphen, ReconAfrica, the Eco Dialogue Collective and FPSO Workshop Empowering Namibia's Youth 12:43

17d ago12:43

12:43

Welcome to the end of March, a new Presidency and the 14th episode of the Namibia Oil and Gas podcast. This week started with the Namibia Oil and Gas sector moving in under the Office of the President as Her Honorable Dr Netumbo takes office. Argeo completes deepwater work for for Total Energies and Hyphen's Local Content Roadshow continues while R…

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Youth in Oil and Gas Summit 2025, Namibia’s First Green Hydrogen Production, Sintana Energy, Woodside Withdraws, Newrest Enters Namibia 10:28

25d ago10:28

10:28

In Episode 13 of the Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast we touch on the Youth in Oil & Gas Summit 2025 that will take place in Walvis Bay Namibia, and Namibia hits a major milestone with HyIron’s Oshivela plant successfully producing its first green hydrogen. In other news Sintana Energy has announced that Woodside Energy will not be exercising its farm-i…

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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 7:42

1M ago7:42

7:42

Welcome to Episode 12 of the Namibia Oil and Gas podcast looks at this week's headlines including Tower Resources Expands Offshore Holdings, T, Pancontinental spends US$5m on exploration in PEL 87 in the Orange Basin. We also discuss Hyphen Hydrogen Energy Powering Local Growth and Hyphen Hydrogen Energy’s Commitment to Local Skills Development If …

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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 9:47

1M ago9:47

9:47

Welcome to Episode 11 of the Namibia Oil and Gas podcast and while we look at the week's top Oil and Gas right here in Namibia, we would also like to celebrate and acknowledge the incredible women in the oil and gas sector, in Namibia, and globally. Happy International Women's Day! In the news this week, another Oil & Gas Discovery for Galp, Galp’s…

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Petrobras Eyes African Oil Assets, Rhino Resources Success, NAMCOR Confirms Successful Completion, Galp’s Billion-Dollar Investment, Hyphen Hosts Local Content Engagement 8:23

2M ago8:23

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Episode 10 of the Namibia Oil and Gas podcast looks at this week's headlines including Brazil’s Petrobras seeking African oil assets to boost reserves, Rhino Resources completing the drilling of its first exploration well on PEL 85, and NAMCOR announcing the successful drilling of Sagittarius-1X. We also discuss Galp’s significant N$7.2 billion inv…

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Supernova Metals Expand, Chevron Strengthens, Optimism by Wood Mackenzie, Capacity Building by Petrofund and SBM and Namibia International Energy Conference 2025 10:17

2M ago10:17

10:17

Valentine's Day around the globe and episode 9 of the Namibia Oil and Gas podcast looks at this week's headlines including the expansion of Supernova Metals in the Orange Basin, Chevron acquiring an 80% operating interest in PEL 82 with Custos Energy, optimism remains around especially the Orange Basin and capacity building gets a boost from Petrof…

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ReconAfrican Sells Stake, Future Energies Services, Africa Oil, Total Energies and the Late H.E. Dr Sam Nujoma 10:25

2M ago10:25

10:25

In Episode 8 and well into February we see ReconAfrica selling a stake of PEL 73 to BW Energy, Future Energies Services appoints a new GM and Africa Oil Corporation through Impact Oil and Gas announces continued analysis. TotalEnergies starts exploration of its next oil prospect while revising the timeline for their investment decision. Along with …

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NAMPOA's new board, Recon, TotalEnergies, Global Petroleum and BW news. Petrofund TVET Scholarships and Namcor Updates 13:24

2M ago13:24

13:24

Welcome to Episode 7 of the Namibia Oil and Gas podcast. It's the end of January and NAMPOA welcomes it's new board, while ReconAfrica again makes news, Petrofund launches fully funded TVET scholarships for the 2025 academic year, and South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean emerges as possible FPSO partner. Global Petroleum stays in the headlines, along with BW…

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Global Petroleum Investment, Galp Discoveries, Shell Write-Down, Tower Resources, Min Alweendo Comments and Chevron News 6:33

3M ago6:33

6:33

In Episode 6, Global Petroleum again makes headlines, Galp continue making significant strides with the Saipem Santorini drillship, we explore Chevron’s announcement that its Kapana 1X well in the Orange Basin did not yield commercial hydrocarbon reserves, while Shell disclosed a $400 million write-down after deeming an offshore discovery commercia…

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Rhino Resources Spuds, Namibia Secures Stake in Hyphen Hydrogen, Azule Energy and TotalEnergies, along with 2024 in Review 8:12

4M ago8:12

8:12

The end of 2024 sees Episode 5 of the Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast where we look at the headlines that made the week that was, including Rhino Resources who spud the Sagittarius 1-X Well in the Orange Basin, the country of Namibia securing a stake in Hyphen Hydrogen Energy. Azule Energy makes news again as does TotalEnergies who extended their drill…

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Sintana Energy and Partners Accelerate Progress, QuatarEnergy Continues to Expand in Namibia, Drillining Ops heat up, Global Petroleum and Azure Energy Makes News 6:10

4M ago6:10

6:10

Episode 4 of the Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast focuses on the continued progress made in Namibia's Orange Basin through Sintana Energy and their partners' second exploration campaign, Azule Energy securing a larger stake in PEL 85, as well as Galp Energy's drilling activities alongside Namcor and Custos Energy. Through an agreement with Harmattan Ene…

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88 Energy Provides an Update, Eco Atlantic and High Interest, New President-Elect for Namibia and the first Namibia Oil and Gas MIxer 6:14

4M ago6:14

6:14

With the third episode of the Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast, we share the progress 88 Energy has made in their exploration work on PEL 93 in the Owambo Basin, Eco Atlantic indicates that they are in discussion with potential partners in their exploration programmes, while Namibia’s President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says that foreign investment i…

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Namibia's National Upstream Local Content Policy, Noble Venturer Drillship Arrives, Halliburton and Baker Hughes 5:31

4M ago5:31

5:31

In the second episode of our Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast we look at the week's headlines, and while the media cycle was mostly dealing with Namibia's General Election, we touch on Namibia's National Upstream Local Content Policy that was approved by Cabinet, a monumental development for the industry and players. Africa Oil welcomes the Noble Ventur…

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Galp Strikes Oil, Africa Oil Expands, Qatar Energy and the Momentum of ReconAfrica 6:32

4M ago6:32

6:32

In this first episode of our Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast we look at the weeks' headlines including the news that Galp, working with its partners NAMCOR and Custos, has uncovered light oil and gas-condensate in Namibia’s Orange Basin. Africa Oil's stake in Impact Oil and Gas solidifies the company’s position in Namibia’s upstream sector and opens do…

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Energy transition in Curaçao and Suriname 1:29:08

7M ago1:29:08

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Curaçao has long been home to one of the Western Hemisphere’s largest refineries and Suriname is a rapidly rising petro-state. In the 2020s they face considerable challenges in defining their future role in the global energy business and how this relates to climate change and the global energy transition from fossil fuels to renewables. Curaçao and…

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Mitigating risk amid Namibia’s oil boom 41:09

11M ago41:09

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Huge oil discoveries in the deep coastal waters off Namibia over the last two years are generating a wave of energy investor interest in the country’s hydrocarbon reserves – the recent finds potentially turning it into one of Africa’s top petroleum producers in the coming years. In this webinar, our experts discuss the opportunities for investors i…

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How Did Venezuela’s Oil Riches End up in Swiss Banks? 39:52

1+ y ago39:52

39:52

Repressed by Venezuela's government on one side. Muzzled by Swiss banking secrecy laws on the other. Yet against these odds, a team of reporters exposed how corrupt Venezuelan elites stashed stolen oil profits in Credit Suisse accounts. In this episode, Nick Wallis interviews OCCRP editor Nathan Jaccard and Armando.Info editor-in-chief Valentina La…

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Sanctioning an Oligarch is Not an Easy Task: Searching for Usmanov’s Millions 38:26

1+ y ago38:26

38:26

As Russian forces escalated their war of aggression against Ukraine in 2022, Western governments scrambled to sanction oligarchs connected to Putin’s war machine. Yet the task is far from simple when Kremlin-connected tycoons hide their billions in offshore trusts and Swiss bank accounts — and even behind the names of their family members. In this …

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Russian Meddling in Catalonia: A Playbook In Destabilization 40:26

1+ y ago40:26

40:26

A mysterious Russian offers Catalonia’s president $500 billion and 10,000 armed soldiers to make the break from Spain and create a cryptocurrency haven. This in the days running up to an historic vote to declare independence from Spain. In this episode, Nick Wallis talks with journalists Antonio Baquero, Marc Marginedas and Lorenzo Bagnoli on how t…

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Exposing a Former Czech PM’s Offshore Finances 33:51

1+ y ago33:51

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Pavla Holcová was greeted with an avalanche of threats when she woke up one morning. Her country’s former prime minister had publicly accused her of being a paid agent to undermine his re-election campaign. In this episode you’ll hear about the dangers OCCRP’s investigative journalists face when trying to get to the truth, the horrific abuse they f…

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Bleeding Trees: Tracking Illegal Loggers in Namibia 33:07

1+ y ago33:07

33:07

John Grobler’s Namibian holiday led him on an unexpected journey tailing trucks and loggers to expose the interests behind illegal logging, a lucrative and illegal business making millions for Chinese companies and local elites. In this episode Nick Wallis traces OCCRP’s investigation into who is killing the last of Namibia’s protected rosewood tre…

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The Beirut Blast 38:37

1+ y ago38:37

38:37

How do you begin to investigate the explosion that tore through the Lebanese capital city of Beirut, killing more than 200 people? In this episode Nick Wallis takes us back to August 2020, talking to Rana Sabbagh and Aubrey Belford about how OCCRP reporters activated the global network to unravel the opaque web of secrecy behind the cause of the ex…

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How Azerbaijan’s Ruling Family Launder Their Millions 37:46

1+ y ago37:46

37:46

How did an Azerbaijani boy end up owning a building in London’s Mayfair that housed a restaurant with two Michelin stars, an art gallery, and the Condé Nast headquarters? Hint: His father is the country’s president, Ilham Aliyev. When two of our top editors got hold of the Pandora Papers — a vast trove of leaked documents from offshore service prov…

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Trailer 0:51

1+ y ago0:51

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Welcome To Dirty Deeds: Tales of Global Crime & Corruption. Are you ready to venture into the shadows? Dirty Deeds unravels the hidden stories of the fraud and deceit behind some of the biggest international scandals in recent years, told by the investigative journalists who uncovered them. Every other week, we’ll bring you reporting from the Organ…

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ESG intelligence in response to supply chain regulation 58:27

1+ y ago58:27

58:27

Companies across Europe and the US face increasingly complex requirements regarding human rights and environmental pressure points in their supply chains. In this podcast we examine the practicalities of these requirements.

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The importance of defendant due diligence 40:30

2y ago40:30

40:30

Deminor General Counsel UK, Emily O'Neill (EON), speaks with Tim Roberts, Director and Patrick Kelkar, Managing Director, Americas, at The Risk Advisory Group. In this interview with Emily, Tim and Patrick give a fascinating insight into the processes and methodologies involved in understanding defendant organisations and identifying their assets.…

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Cross-border investigations - Pitfalls, challenges and colourful tales 1:02:36

2y ago1:02:36

1:02:36

We explore some of the key issues that arise during the course of a complex internal investigation, both from a legal and investigative perspective. In particular, we look at lessons learned and best practices based on our experience as practitioners. We discuss the interplay between the legal framework, the internal and external environment for th…

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Investigating Greenwashing 59:52

3y ago59:52

59:52

This webinar is in partnership with the Association of Corporate Investigators (ACi). Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) investigations are taking center stage at the moment with climate change and sustainability foremost on all our minds. What is greenwashing? How do you avoid it and what are the potential outcomes for organisations subject …

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Women in Compliance | Building a career in compliance: challenge and change 34:22

4y ago34:22

34:22

In this podcast we are joined by Elizabeth Wilks-Wood, Vice President of Compliance at Carlsberg Group, to discuss her experience of developing a compliance-focused career across multiple sectors.

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Shifting supply chains: Advantage India? 1:00:34

4+ y ago1:00:34

1:00:34

As we approach the end of a torrid year for the global economy and India in particular, our thoughts now turn to what new commercial and economic linkages might emerge against a backdrop of dislocations in global trade and increasing supply chain diversification. In this podcast, our South Asia experts assess what India can offer businesses looking…

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Women in Compliance | Encouraging a "Speak Up" culture during a global pandemic 52:37

5y ago52:37

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Borderlands at the ballot Business outlook for Poland, Ukraine and Romania 41:56

6y ago41:56

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Uzbekistan's reform process: Chances and challenges 23:24

6+ y ago23:24

23:24

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, ruling Uzbekistan since December 2016, has initiated several milestone reforms aiming to create a market economy and open the country for foreign investors. Alexey Yugai, Associate Director and Eric Wheeler, Senior Associate in our Business Intelligence & Investigations team, have been on the ground meeting with intern…