Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has decided to halt production at the Faregh oil field at Zueitina for scheduled maintenance from October 7 to October 14.

The oilfield is operated by Nafusa Oil Operations and is located in concession 47 of the Ghadames basin in the Northwest of Libya.

Islamic State in Libya has destroyed oil storage tanks at Ras Lanuf port and threatens to attack other oil ports in the country mentioning Brega, Tobruk, Es Serir, Jallo, and Al-Kufra.