Jun 11 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: Libya is not rich…yet

By Fayruz Abdulhadi.London, 11 June 2013:One of perhaps the most popular misconceptions within and outside of Libya is that Libya is a rich country. P...

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New mass grave found near Sirte
Mar 20 Michel Cousins

New mass grave found near Sirte

Tripoli, 20 March 2013:A grave reportedly containing six bodies has been found in Nufaliyah, between Ras Lanuf and Sirte.The bodies, discovered close...

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Oct 19 Michel Cousins

Weapons destroyed in Sidra

Tripoli, 19 October:A Libyan army explosives team destroyed 22 tons of arms and munitions in a controlled explosion in Sidra yesterday, Thursday.Accor...

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NOC confronts oil price reality and strikes deal with Lerco
Sep 4 George Grant

NOC confronts oil price reality and strikes deal with Lerco

By John Hamilton.The NOC has been exploiting the desire of international buyers to re-enter the Libyan energy market by artificially hiking prices. (P...

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Ras Lanuf oil refinery resumes operations
Aug 31 George Grant

Ras Lanuf oil refinery resumes operations

Tripoli, 31 August:The Ras Lanuf oil refinery has resumed operations for the first time since shutting down during last year’s revolution.The refinery...

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Aug 15 George Grant

NOC refuses to confirm or deny reports of Ras Lanuf restart

Tripoli, 15 August:The National Oil Company (NOC) is refusing to confirm reports that the Ras Lanuf oil refinery will resume operations at the end of...

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Jul 8 George Grant

Three oil export terminals shut by federalists reopen

Tripoli, 8 July 2012:Three of the five oil export terminals shut down last week by armed federalists have restarted, National Oil Corporation (NOC) ch...

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