Shell is considering resuming operations in Libya by contributing to oilfield developments and increasing marketing and refining activities, Libya Herald reported on Tuesday, citing Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) as saying after a meeting with Shell representatives in Tripoli. Shell had suspended its upstream operations in Libya in 2012, abandoning exploration activities in two blocks in the country because of disappointing results. At the time, NOC said that Shell’s negative assessment of the blocks’ prospects did not reflect reality. Now Shell, whose representatives visited Libya, discussed the possibility to help oilfield development in the African OPEC member, NOC said, as quoted by Libya Herald. The parties also discussed cooperation in refinery development and development of renewable energy projects, NOC’s chairman Mustafa Sanalla said, as per Libya Herald. At the end of last year, NOC said that another European major, France’s TotalEnergies, planned to increase its investments in Libya’s oil […]