QatarEnergy announces oil discovery offshore Namibia

10 June 2026
Merlin-1X is the tenth well drilled under the Petroleum Exploration License 39 (PEL 0039), offshore Namibia, in which Shell is the operator, and QatarEnergy and state-owned Namcor are the other stakeholders

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