Archive for the ‘Namibia’ Category

Port of Antwerp Plans €250 Million Namibia Hydrogen Harbor

Via Bloomberg, a report on the Port of Antwerp’s plans to support development of a hydrogen harbor in Namibia: Development is part of Namibia’s green hydrogen plan Fellow Belgian company CMB is due to open hydrogen plant Port of Antwerp Bruges plans to develop a €250 million ($267 million) hydrogen and ammonia storage and export […]

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Germany Plans More Support for $11 Billion Namibia Hydrogen Plan

Courtesy of Bloomberg, an article on Germany’s engagement in Namibia’s green hydrogen sector: Hyphen plant may be designated a strategic ‘foreign project’ Green hydrogen industry could transform Namibia’s economy Germany aims to designate an ambitious green hydrogen project in Namibia as strategically significant, paving the way for additional financial support and bringing a plan that […]

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One Investor’s Trip To Namibia

Via Terra Nova Capital Advisors, an interesting look at Namibia: Africa is uninvestable? There are a lot of stereotypes about Africa. Most people assume that every country in Africa is poor, dangerous, and with a terrible economy. Most investors – typically those who have never been to African countries nor met with African companies – […]

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Namibia’s Oil Riches May Require Large Developments Mirroring Guyana’s,

Courtesy of Bloomberg, a report on Namibia’s growing hydrocarbons potential: Companies have discovered ‘a big chunk of oil’ off Namibia TotalEnergies expects to begin first Namibia project next year Namibia’s oil potential could one day match Guyana, where big discoveries have sparked an economic transformation and set the world’s biggest companies jostling for position. There’s a […]

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OPEC Eyes Namibia For Possible Membership As Oil Production Looms

Via Africa Business Insider, an article on how the OPEC+ oil producers coalition, having seen departures like Angola in recent times, is considering Namibia for potential membership: The OPEC+ oil producers coalition, having seen departures like Angola in recent times, is considering Namibia for potential membership. TotalEnergies and Shell have found around 2.6 billion barrels of oil, […]

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Namibia: Establishing Incentives for Mining Investment

Via Energy, Capital & Power, an article on Namibia’s incentives for mining investment: As Namibia’s leading economic sector, the mining industry has benefited from a competitive investment climate, which includes a recently amended VAT Act and the ability for operators to recoup their expenditures. The Chamber of Mines of Namibia is responsible for the stewardship of mining and exploration […]

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