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Libyan Crude Output Marred by Security Concerns
The deteriorating security situation around Libya’s largest oil field, Sharara, has caused the country’s crude oil output to fall once again, sources told S&P Global Platts on October 9. An increase in local...
Gunmen Attack Libya’s NOC HQ in Tripoli
Armed militants have reportedly attacked the headquarters of the Libyan National Oil Company (NOC) in Tripoli resulting in several casualties, a security official told Reuters. Two gunmen were killed and at least 10 s...
Libyan National Army Targets Key Oil Terminals
The Libyan National Army (LNA) loyal to the eastern government, has established its presence close to Zueitina’s oil terminal with an intention to protect and secure oil ports earmarked for crude export by the U...
Italy’s Minister Visits Libya in Support of Unity Government
Italy’s Foreign Minister, Paolo Gentiloni, arrived in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, in a show of support for a UN-backed unity government that Western nations hope can unite the oil-rich country and lead the figh...
East Libya to Punish Oil Firms Backing Rival Government
Libya’s internationally recognised government plans to boost oil production five-fold and will punish companies working with a rival cabinet striving to control the divided North African nation’s crude dep...
East Libya Government Threatens to Stop Oil Shipments
The East Libyan government has announced it may prevent oil shipments if the deals are negotiated through Tripoli, Bloomberg reported. Libya has been divided into two rival governments for more than a year after the I...
East Libya Government to Hold Conference in Dubai for Oil Agreements
The internationally-recognized East Libyan government has announced that it will be hosting a conference in Dubai to sign new leases and production agreements, Reuters reported. Libya has been split between two govern... Eastern Libya Government Appoints New Oil Minister, Plans to Open Ports
The Libyan government in Tripoli recently announced the appointment of a new head for the National Oil Company (NOC), reported Bloomberg. Nagi Elmagrabi was chosen as the replacement for Al-Mabrook Abu Seif, the forme...
