Tag: About Namibian Cabinet’s Approval of Upstream Local Content

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, December 4, 2024/ — In a strategic move for the industry, Namibia’s cabinet has approved the National Upstream Local Content Policy. The progressive policy is set to play a crucial role in reducing the nation’s dependency on foreign expertise by focusing on the development of local capacity. Aimed at strengthening economic sovereignty and empowering Namibians within the country’s oil and gas industry, the policy marks a turning point for the country as it targets first oil production by 2029. The African Energy Chamber (AEC) – serving as…