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Namibe

(næˈmiːb)
n
(Placename) a port in SW Angola: fishing industry. Pop: 132 900 (2004 est)
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Officials from the Ministry of Mineral Resources and Petroleum, national oil company Sonangol and the National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency are set to be in Cape Town during AOP to present the ongoing bidding round, which includes 10 onshore blocks in the Namibe and Benguela basin.
Mike Cousins, senior vice president of exploration and new ventures at ExxonMobil, said: "These agreements provide us with an opportunity to explore for hydrocarbons using advanced technology in the frontier Namibe basin."
In addition to Luanda, data from nine stations in Angola were digitized for ERA-CLIM2: Mossamedes (now Namibe), Cabinda, Dundo, Malange, Vila Lusa (now Luena), Lobito, Nova Lisboa (now Huambo), Sa da Bandeira (now Lubango), and Mavinga.
The provinces of Luanda, Benguela, and the border provinces of Cunene, Namibe, Zaire, Lunda Norte, and Uige are the most high-threat areas for trafficking activities.
Awadallah [14] presented the use of three separate rainfall datasets: maximum annual daily data, monthly data (both from ground gauging stations), and TRMM data to develop robust IDF in Namibe, south of Angola.
Recent hydrocarbon discoveries highlighted the continental carbonate reservoir potential in the presalt exploration, offshore Brazil [2, 3] and in the Namibe basin, Angola [46].
The impact of tourism in a fragile wetland ecosystem in Angola: the Arco (Namibe) case study.
Nao faz muito, veio visitar-nos o meu cunhado Andre Alfredo "Fefe" que se decidiu mudar para o desertico Namibe e os relatos que deixou sobre a incidencia do frio obrigou logo meia tribo a refazer a agenda.
Moreover, the rehabilitation of the country's three main railways -- each of which run from the Atlantic ports of Luanda, Namibe and Lobito eastwards -- should encourage the re-emergence of the agriculture sector, as well as enabling some mining in eastern provinces.
Moreover, the rehabilitation of the country's three main railways--each of which run from the Atlantic ports of Luanda, Namibe and Lobito eastwards should encourage the re-emergence of the agriculture sector, as well as enabling some mining in eastern provinces.
In 2015, it is to complete auctions for 10 blocks in the onshore Lower Congo and Kwanza Basins and 15 blocks in the offshore Lower Congo and Namibe Basins.