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Namibia: Fishing industry to suffer low impact from oil drilling – News

Namibia: Fishing industry to suffer low impact from oil drilling – News

Africa Links 24 with Shania Lazarus
Published on 2025-11-06 17:00:00

Fishing activity taking place on the coastline near the proposed TotalEnergies oil production site at Lüderitz will barely be affected by oil activities.

This is according to an environmental and social impact assessment conducted on the Venus offshore block PEL0056/Block 2913B for French oil giant TotalEnergies.

The assessment conducted by independent consultants says some marine animals that live in soft seabed sediments may be affected by mud and chemicals released into the…

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