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TechnipFMC Wins Local Content Award at Namibia Energy Connect 2025

Key highlights
  • TechnipFMC received the Local Content Champion 2025 Award at Namibia Energy Connect.
  • The event was held on November 4-5 in Windhoek.
  • TechnipFMC collaborates with NUST and UNAM for subsea engineering training.
  • A new facility was opened in Windhoek to enhance local operational capacity.

Event Overview

TechnipFMC was awarded the Local Content Champion 2025 Award at the Namibia Energy Connect event, which took place on November 4-5 in Windhoek. The event was organized by the Namibia Youth Energy Forum and supported by key industry stakeholders.

Focus on Local Content

The event gathered leaders from Namibia's energy sector to discuss the future of local content and inclusive growth in the Orange Basin. It highlighted the importance of youth in shaping the country's energy future.

TechnipFMC's Initiatives

TechnipFMC's recognition underscores its commitment to developing Namibian talent and building long-term capabilities in the emerging oil and gas sector. Key initiatives include a subsea engineering training program in collaboration with the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) and a strategic alliance with the University of Namibia (UNAM).

Local Presence

The company has also opened a facility in Windhoek, enhancing its local presence and operational capacity. This move is part of TechnipFMC's strategy to support national priorities through innovation, collaboration, and capacity development.