Programme 2025

How to Navigate the Namibia Oil and Gas Conference Programme:

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Day One 12th August 2025

Local Content Masterclass

09:00 09:15

Welcome Address

Namib Room
09:15 09:30

Special Address

Namib Room
09:30 10:45

Panel: Namibia’s local content framework - Creating shared value through local content development

Namib Room
10:45 11:15

Networking Coffee Break

Namib Room
11:15 12:45

Panel: Local content success stories

Namib Room

Speakers

Felix Omatsola Ogbe, Executive Secretary - Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board

Ranti Omole, CEO - Radial Circle Group
12:45 13:45

Networking Lunch
13:45 14:00

*New for 2025* Future Generations: Special Address

Namib Room
14:00 15:15

Panel: Fostering Leadership and Career Growth for Young Professionals in Africa’s Oil and Gas Sector – Pathways to Success

Namib Room
15:15 15:30

Networking Break

Namib Room
15:30 16:30

Panel: Mentoring / Inspirational Talks

Namib Room
16:30 18:00

*New for 2025* Supplier Panel: Companies operating in Namibia outline their requirements how to become a supplier/partner

Namib Room
18:30 20:30

Welcome Cocktail Reception

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Day Two

Strategic and Technical Conferences

09:00 10:15

Welcome Addresses

Omatako Room
- Technical Conference
10:15 11:30

Session One: Upstream Exploration Opportunities

Kuseb Room

Tony Paul, Energy Policy and Strategy Advisor - Future Energy Partners Ltd, Trinidad & Tobago
- Strategic Conference
10:15 11:45

Session One: Unlocking New Opportunities - The Next Stage of Development and Building on Recent Success

Omatako Room
11:45 12:30

Networking Break and Official Exhibition Tour
- Strategic Conference
12:30 12:45

Keynote: The Role of Gas in Namibia’s Energy Future; Unlocking Namibia's Natural Gas Potential

Omatako Room
- Technical Conference
12:30 13:30

Session Two: Appraisal and Development

Kuseb Room
- Strategic Conference
12:30 13:45

Session Two: The Role of Gas in Namibia’s Energy Future; Unlocking Namibia's Natural Gas Potential

Omatako Room
13:45 14:45

Delegate Lunch and Networking
- Technical Conference
14:45 15:45

Session Three: Drilling and Completion

Kuseb Room
- Strategic Conference
14:45 16:15

Session Three: Local Content Development: How Namibians can benefit from the oil and gas industry

Omatako Room
- Technical Conference
16:00 17:15

Session Four: Subsea and Marine

Kuseb Room
- Strategic Conference
16:15 17:45

Session Four: Harnessing South-South Cooperation for Sustainable Energy Development in the Global South

Omatako Room
18:45 21:30

Evening Braai and Networking