The oil terminal of Marsa al-Hariga in Libya. Competing administrations of Libya’s state-run National Oil Corp. in the east and west of the divided country agreed to resume exports from Continue Reading
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry backed providing weapons to Libya’s unity government to assist in the fight against Islamic State and other jihadist groups, a move endorsed at a Continue Reading
Libya’s divided oil officials have agreed to allow petroleum to flow again between the country’s east and west but have yet to end a crisis that is blocking exports, Libyan Continue Reading
American Special Operations troops have been stationed at two outposts in eastern and western Libya since late 2015, tasked with lining up local partners in advance of a possible offensive Continue Reading
(Adds statement from NOC in Tripoli) By Ayman al-Warfalli May 9 Libya’s crude oil output has fallen to a trickle amid a standoff over export rights that prevented trading giant Continue Reading
Libya Hariga Oil Export Terminal Libyan officials attached to the government in Tripoli are warning that the country will have to halt the majority of its output from southeastern fields Continue Reading
Fields responsible for the bulk of Libya’s oil exports will be forced to halt production within a month unless a blockade is lifted on the port of Marsa el-Hariga, according Continue Reading
Libya may be forced to cut oil production within days if a stand-off between eastern and western factions that has prevented loadings at the Marsa al-Hariga port continues, an official Continue Reading
The odds of a Libyan oil revival are diminishing amid intensifying conflict between factions that is crippling production and exports. After failing to sell a cargo independently of Libya’s National Continue Reading
The authorities that control the eastern half of Libya moved Tuesday to block oil exports from areas under their control, escalating a fight over petroleum revenue that threatens a fragile Continue Reading
