BP Joins Shell and TotalEnergies in Namibia's Offshore Rush
BP's strategic acquisition of a majority stake in three offshore exploration blocks in Namibia signals a broader trend among supermajors to diversify their upstream portfolios into promising new deepwater basins. This move, following similar investments by Shell and TotalEnergies, highlights the continued global appetite for high-potential conventional resource exploration despite ongoing energy transition pressures.
OilPrice.com · April 13, 2026
TotalEnergies combines strengths with TPAO for oil & gas exploration ops
TotalEnergies is partnering with Turkish national oil company TPAO to collaborate on hydrocarbon exploration. This collaboration signifies a strategic move to leverage combined expertise and resources for potential discoveries.
Offshore Energy · April 13, 2026