30+ Years of Upstream Petroleum Leadership

Representing upstream petroleum operators in Namibia. Working together for a sustainable energy future.

Our Purpose

NAMPOA is a non-profit voluntary association established in 1992 to represent Namibia’s upstream oil and gas operators and to provide an interface between industry, Government, regulators, communities and the public.

The association supports a competitive, transparent and practical operating environment by encouraging professional cooperation, knowledge sharing, responsible exploration, policy dialogue and inclusive stakeholder engagement.

More than

N$80 BILLION

has been invested collectively by NAMPOA members in Namibia's petroleum sector since 1993.

Driving investment and economic growth

Building skills and local capacity

Promoting safety and environmental responsibility

Strengthening Namibia's energy future

Facilitating Progress. Building Partnerships.

As active corporate citizens, NAMPOA members promote equal opportunity, prevention of unfair discrimination, corporate social investment, safety and managing environmental impacts.

The Namibia Petroleum Operators Association (NAMPOA) plays a role in facilitating:

Communication and collaboration between the oil and gas industry, government, and society.

Promote responsible and sustainable development in the oil and gas sector.

Help to foster a more transparent and inclusive dialogue on important issues facing Namibia’s energy sector.