Total announces major discovery soon after Shell also delivers in the Namibian offshore


Issue 455 - 24 Feb 2022 - By James Gavin | 2 minute read

TotalEnergies confirmed on 24 February a “significant” discovery of light oil with associated gas on the Venus prospect, located in Block 2913B in Namibia’s Orange Basin. It comes soon after a Shell-led consortium announced another find in the nearby PEL 39 licence.

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