Petrofund, SAIPEM sign MoU to boost local talent in oil and gas

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2026-09-22

SWAKOPMUND, 15 July 2026 - PetroFund Head of Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Shoki Kandjimi who was part of the panel discussion themed “The Golden Age of Strategic PR: Pathway to WPRF/APRA 2026,” an opening event for the Effective Communicators Conference in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 SEP (NAMPA) - The Petroleum Training and Education Fund (Petrofund) and Saipem, a global leader in energy and infrastructure, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance capacity building and develop local skills within Namibia’s upstream oil and gas sector.
The agreement was signed on Tuesday in Windhoek and establishes a structured framework for collaboration aimed at facilitating knowledge transfer and creating prof...

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