Namibia: What Are Oil and Gas Companies Looking For?

The Energy Explainer Pt 3:

Before any international oil companies (IOCs) invest a single dollar in Namibia’s Orange Basin, they run a quiet checklist, and most of it has nothing to do with oil.

In this series, we have been using the analogy of a neighbour walking into your kitchen to bake a cake. In part one, we established that local content is about being a partner in that kitchen, not a spectator. In part two, we were honest about the readiness gap, how most Namibian small and medium…