On 16 May 2018, Total E&P Namibia B.V. (Total) was awarded an exploration licence covering Block 2912 within the Orange Sub-basin. Water depth across 7,900 sq km the block range between 3,000 m in the east, and 4,000 m in the west. The ultra deep-water area is located to the west of Totalâs Block 2913B in which it plans to drill and exploratory well in 2019. Â   To date the area is virtually unexplored. Only a few 2D line cross the licence in an east west direct and the area is undrilled.   Total operates the block with an 85% interest, NAMCOR holds the reaming 15% stake.
Total E&P Namibia B.V. (Total) was awarded an exploration licence covering Block 2912 within the Orange Sub-basin. Water depth across 7,900 sq km the block range between 3,000 m in the east, and 4,000 m in the west. 