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Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115
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Aldabaiba forms technical committee to examine controversial NC7 Hamada oil deal – must report by 30 January
Jan 17 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba forms technical committee to examine controversial NC7 Hamada oil deal – must report by 30 January

Tripoli based Libyan prime minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, has formed a technical committee to examine the controversial NC7 Hamada oil exploration a...

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AGOCO activates 22-year dormant oil well to produce 1,510 bpd
Oct 29 Sami Zaptia

AGOCO activates 22-year dormant oil well to produce 1,510 bpd

Last Friday, the National Oil Corporation reported technical teams of the Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) converted oil well DD21-80 in the Misla oil...

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NOC chairman confirms support for AGOCO to increase oil production
Oct 9 Sami Zaptia

NOC chairman confirms support for AGOCO to increase oil production

The Chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Farhat Bengdara, called on the Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) to increase production rates in it...

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AGOCO reactivates stalled old Nafoura well to produce 1,200 bpd
Aug 30 Sami Zaptia

AGOCO reactivates stalled old Nafoura well to produce 1,200 bpd

Libya’s state-owned Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) announced today that it had succeeded in reactivating an old well that had stopped any output to...

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Nafusah well produces 2,000 bpd - to reach 10,000 bpd by 2024: NOC
Aug 28 Sami Zaptia

Nafusah well produces 2,000 bpd - to reach 10,000 bpd by 2024: NOC

Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced today that the technical teams of its subsidiary, Nafusah Oil Operations Company, a joint opera...

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AGOCO stops pipeline leaks at Al-Bayda and Masala Al-Sarir fields – ''all fields operating normally''
Jul 22 Sami Zaptia

AGOCO stops pipeline leaks at Al-Bayda and Masala Al-Sarir fields – ''all fields operating normally''

The Media Office of the Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) confirmed the occurrence of two leaks in the flow line linking the block station and the main...

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NOC aims to raise production at Tahara field to 40,000 bpd – as part of its 2 million bpd target
Feb 17 Sami Zaptia

NOC aims to raise production at Tahara field to 40,000 bpd – as part of its 2 million bpd target

The National Oil Corporation (NOC) is targeting to increase longer term production at the Tahara field to as much as 40,000 bpd.Libya Herald learned i...

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After 9-year hiatus, AGOCO reactivates 11 oil wells to produce up to 3,900 bpd
Feb 14 Sami Zaptia

After 9-year hiatus, AGOCO reactivates 11 oil wells to produce up to 3,900 bpd

Libya’s Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) announced Monday that after stopping work for nearly nine years it has been able to reactivate 11 oil wells i...

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Libya will produce more than 1.5 million barrels of oil per day in 2023: AGOCO chairman
Feb 13 Sami Zaptia

Libya will produce more than 1.5 million barrels of oil per day in 2023: AGOCO chairman

The continuation of the Arabian Gulf Oil Company’s (AGOCO) development operations at this pace will inevitably lead to Libya reaching a production rat...

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National Oil Corporation seeks to restart Ras Lanuf complex at full capacity
Jan 24 Sami Zaptia

National Oil Corporation seeks to restart Ras Lanuf complex at full capacity

Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) plans to re-operate wholly owned Ras Lanuf industrial complex subsidiary at its full capacity.The revelat...

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