Category: North Africa

Libya’s National Oil Corporation has revealed that the chairman of its board of directors recently held a meeting with the general manager of Schlumberger Libya. Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) Continue Reading

Crude export operations have returned to normal at two major Libyan oil ports after days of protests and sit-ins that had disrupted loadings, the National Oil Corporation (NOC) said on Continue Reading

 Libya’s National Oil Corp (NOC) on Thursday said that a blockade of the Es Sider and Ras Lanuf oil terminals had ended and that export operations had returned to normal. Continue Reading

Two of Libya’s key oil export terminals have resumed loading crude on tankers, after protests had stopped operations earlier this week. The Es Sider and Ras Lanuf oil terminals resumed Continue Reading

Mustafa Sanalla Photographer: Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg Libya’s oil production is in danger of slumping again, as a political power struggle threatens to end a period of relative stability. The standoff comes Continue Reading

The relative stability of Libya’s crude oil production and exports from recent months could abruptly end after protests erupted at several key crude terminals, including one that prevented a tanker Continue Reading

Demonstrators have interrupted loading of an oil tanker and taken over the control room at Libya’s biggest crude terminal, as a fresh wave of protests across the nation’s ports threaten Continue Reading

Libya ’s oil ministry said Monday the decision to suspend the head of the state-run national oil company was still valid, potentially setting the stage for renewed tensions hours after Continue Reading

With its crude oil production already the subject of various ongoing political divisions since the onset of civil war in 2011, another rift has opened up, this time between Libya’s Continue Reading