Libya | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 16
Es Sider Pipeline Could Be Repaired in Week
It will take a week to repair the Es Sider pipeline, the Chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Mustafa Sanallah, told Reuters. “It is estimated that the repair will take about one week from today,” Sanallah ...
Libyan Pipeline Blown Up
A key Libyan pipeline to the port at Es Sider was blown up on Tuesday, Reuters reports. The explosion could slow production by 70,000 to 100,000 barrels per day (b/d), the National Oil Corporation (NOC) said, accordin...
Accident Kills Three in Libyan Gas Plant
Three workers died in a maintenance accident at a gas plant at the Zelten oil and gas field, the Libya Observer reports. The workers suffocated after being exposed to hydrogen sulfide (H2S), the newspaper reports. A f...
Libya’s Gas Shipments to Italy Temporary Halted
Libya’s pipeline exports of natural gas to Italy were temporary halted by a technical glitch, Reuters reports. Pipeline flows were halted on December 17th after an issue arose in a feed pipeline, the National Oil Corp...
Egypt, Libya Discuss Electricity Grid Interconnectivity
Egyptian and Libyan officials met to discuss connecting their electricity grids and other ways to enhance cooperation in the energy sector, Al Mal News reports. The Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Moham...
Nafusa Looks to Produce 10K b/d from Libya’s Block 47
Nafusa Oil Operations plans to begin producing 10,000 barrels per day (b/d) of oil from Block 47 in Libya’s Ghadames Basin, Reuters reports. Funds for the project, however, have not been approved yet, according to the...
Production-Cut Exemptions to be Discussed at OPEC Meeting
Libya and Nigeria’s exemptions from the production-cut agreements could be questioned at tomorrow’s meeting between OPEC and some non-OPEC oil producers, sources told Platts. The two OPEC members have been exempted fr...
Waha Oil Company Producing 260K b/d
Waha Oil Company, a subsidiary of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), has increased production by over 100,000 barrels per day (b/d) since this summer, Reuters reports. Despite the production gains, the 260,000 b/d pr...
