Encouraging well results; more exploration planned Partners still trying to determine resource potential Drilling activity in Namibia picking up steadily Energy major Shell has confirmed a light oil discovery at the Graff-1 well offshore Namibia, marking the first oil find for the southern African country, a company spokesperson said Feb. 4.

Energy major Shell has confirmed a light oil discovery at the Graff-1 well offshore Namibia, marking the first oil discovery for the southern African country, a company spokesperson said Feb. 4. “Results from our exploration well are encouraging, establishing the presence of a working petroleum system with light oil,” the Shell spokesperson told S&P Global Platts. “We’ll continue evaluating the data and conduct further exploration activity to determine the extent of the system and how much of the hydrocarbons can be recovered.” This was also […]