Jul 29 Newsdesk1

Brega fire still blazing

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab and Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 29 July 2014:Despite attempts to organise a ceasefire so that the fire at Brega Oil and Gas Company’s fu...

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Apr 7 thomwestcott

Oil port deal on, despite government silence

By Muttaz Ali and Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 7 April 2014:The oil port deal struck between members of the government, the General National Congress (GNC) a...

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Mar 15 thomwestcott

NOC reactivates force majeure for Tobruk oil port

Tripoli, 15 March 2014:The Marsa Hariga oil export terminal at Tobruk has been placed back under force majeure by the National Oil Company (NOC).The a...

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Mar 13 thomwestcott

North Korea severs ties with tanker, ship sails on in murky waters

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 13 March 2014:The North Korean government has severed all links to the oil tanker Morning Glory that loaded an illegal shipme...

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Mar 10 thomwestcott

North Korean-flagged tanker still in port - NOC

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 10 March 2014:The North Korean-flagged tanker that has illegally loaded a shipment of crude from Es-sider oil export terminal...

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Mar 8 thomwestcott

North Korean-flagged tanker docks at Es-sider oil export terminal

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 8 March 2014:A North Korean-flagged oil-tanker intending to illegally export Libyan crude docked at Es-sider oil export termi...

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Jan 19 Michel Cousins

Libya and Cyrenaica – challenge for national identity

Dear Editor,In several weeks, we will celebrate the third anniversary of the Libyan Revolution, which replaced one of the world’s most despotic regime...

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Three days of mourning for suicide bomber's victims
Dec 22 Nigel Ash

Three days of mourning for suicide bomber's victims

By Ahmed Elumami.Half-mast flags from an earlier mourning for Benghazi (Photo: Aimen Eljali)Tripoli, 22 December 2013:Libya today began three days of...

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Dec 4 Nigel Ash

Will end of Amazigh blockade spell end to power cuts?

By Taziz Hasairi and Nigel Ash.Tripoli, 4 December 2013:The power cuts that have once again been plaguing Western Libya may be about to end, with a de...

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Nov 27 Nigel Ash

Wintershall cuts back Libyan operations

By Callum Paton.A Wintershall seismic team in Libya early this year Tripoli, 27 November 2013:Widespread blockades of oil and gas production facilitie...

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