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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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Chevron and Libya’s National Oil Corporation sign MoU to evaluate shale oil and gas resources - estimated at 18 billion barrels and 123 trillion cft
Apr 29 Sami Zaptia

Chevron and Libya’s National Oil Corporation sign MoU to evaluate shale oil and gas resources - estimated at 18 billion barrels and 123 trillion cft

Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) yesterday with American oil giant Chevron to conduct a joint st...

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National Oil Corporation, Eni, BP, and Libyan Investment Authority consortium preparing to drill first deepwater exploratory well in Sirte Basin
Dec 5 Sami Zaptia

National Oil Corporation, Eni, BP, and Libyan Investment Authority consortium preparing to drill first deepwater exploratory well in Sirte Basin

SZ-05/12/25 The National Oil Corporation NOC reported yesterday that its Exploration and Drilling Departments held a preparatory meeting with officia...

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NOC announces new oil discovery in Sirte Basin by Austria’s OMV – with test production of over 4,200 bpd and over 2.6 million cubic feet of gas per day
Oct 29 Sami Zaptia

NOC announces new oil discovery in Sirte Basin by Austria’s OMV – with test production of over 4,200 bpd and over 2.6 million cubic feet of gas per day

The National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced today a new oil discovery made by OMV Austria Ltd. – Libya Branch in the Sirte Basin - in Block 106/4, at...

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NOC signs MoU with Exxon Mobil – returning to Libya after a 10-year hiatus
Aug 5 Sami Zaptia

NOC signs MoU with Exxon Mobil – returning to Libya after a 10-year hiatus

‎The National Oil Corporation (NOC), represented by its Chairman, Masoud Suleiman, announced yesterday that it had signed a Memorandum of Understandin...

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Austria’s OMV restarts exploration operations in Libya: NOC
Oct 30 Sami Zaptia

Austria’s OMV restarts exploration operations in Libya: NOC

Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced last Monday (28 October) that after a 13-year hiatus, Austria’s OMV resumed its exploration act...

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Minister of Oil and Gas Aoun meets German Chargé d’Affaires to expand cooperation in oil and gas and economic activities
Nov 14 Sami Zaptia

Minister of Oil and Gas Aoun meets German Chargé d’Affaires to expand cooperation in oil and gas and economic activities

The Tripoli based Libyan Minister of Oil and Gas, Mohamed Aoun, received at his Tripoli headquarters on Sunday Sven Krauspe, the German Chargé d’Affai...

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Sirte Oil reports ‘‘impressive’’ results of 3D seismic survey in Ghadames and Sirte basins
Oct 8 Sami Zaptia

Sirte Oil reports ‘‘impressive’’ results of 3D seismic survey in Ghadames and Sirte basins

The Sirte Oil and Gas Production and Processing Company reported Saturday that it had achieved ‘‘impressive results’’ in its three-dimensional seismic...

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Libya and Shell discuss several areas of cooperation
Dec 1 Sami Zaptia

Libya and Shell discuss several areas of cooperation

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 1 December 2021: Oil giant Shell and Libya discussed several areas of cooperation in developing the country’s energy sector an...

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Mar 9 Sami Zaptia

AGOCO announces new oil discovery in Sirte basin

By Sami Zaptia. London, 9 March 2020:Libya’s Benghazi based Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) announced the discovery of a new oilfield in the Bayda fi...

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Feb 3 Sami Zaptia

NOC reviews Japanese development study of Sirte Basin concession 47

By Sami Zaptia. (Logo: NOC).London, 3 February 2020: Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) chairman, Mustafa Sanalla, met in London last Wednes...

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