Tullow Oil commences Namibian offshore drilling

Contributed by NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 05 SEP (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Mines and Energy has announced the commencement of the drilling of the Cormorant-1 well by Tullow Oil on the Namibian offshore at Walvis Bay.
Deputy Minister Kornelia Shilunga confirmed this during a media briefing here on Wednesday.
According to Shilunga, the well will test the oil potential of Namibia, during which Namibia will be actively participating and monitoring the drilling campaign.
“Drilling and evaluating of the well is expected to tak ...