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https://www.westwoodenergy.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Orange-Basin-Website-Header-scaled.jpg2560853Two significant oil discoveries announced by Shell and TotalEnergies in February 2022 have opened multiple new oil plays offshore Namibia. The excitement is understandable, but how significant could the breakthrough prove to be and what challenges need to be overcome to realise the potential?