Dec 16 Callum Paton

Oil Ministry activates resolutions in support of foreign oil companies

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 16 December 2013:The Oil Minister, Abdulbari Al-Arusi, met on Saturday with the Libyan Oil and Gas Council to discuss bolster...

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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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Wintershall production down: security impedes maintenance
Oct 15 Nigel Ash

Wintershall production down: security impedes maintenance

By Nigel AshTripoli, 15 October 2013:German oil firm Wintershall, whose production from its two onshore concessions is currently halted by the eastern...

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Apr 22 Nigel Ash

Positive outlook on first day of oil and gas exhibition

 By Nigel Ash.Tripoli, 22 April 2013:Though there was some caution, the sentiment was generally upbeat among exhibitors at the Oil and Gas Libya and I...

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Libya boosts Wintershall to record levels
Mar 12 Nigel Ash

Libya boosts Wintershall to record levels

By Nigel Ash.Wintershall engineers in Libya (Photo: Wintershall)Kassel, 12 March 2013:Significant production increases in Libya contributed to record...

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Oil industry enjoyed a mixed 2012
Feb 22 Nigel Ash

Oil industry enjoyed a mixed 2012

By Nigel AshTripoli, 22 February, 2013:OMV today announced 2012 revenues up by a quarter thanks to the resumption of its Libyan operations which at ar...

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Mitiga Airport cleared of mines
Dec 20 Michel Cousins

Mitiga Airport cleared of mines

By Rzszard Bouvier.Tripoli, 20 December:After a year’s work, Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport is now free of mines and other remnants of war. Mine experts of...

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ENI to invest $8 billion in Libya
Dec 17 thomwestcott

ENI to invest $8 billion in Libya

ENI is the biggest foreign oil company operating in Libya.Tripoli, 17 December:ENI, the largest foreign oil company operating in Libya, has announced...

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Oil major Wintershall honoured for help provided to employees during 2011 Revolution
Nov 10 George Grant

Oil major Wintershall honoured for help provided to employees during 2011 Revolution

By Valerie Stocker.Tripoli, 10 November:When the Libyan Revolution began in February 2011, foreign companies were faced with the difficult task of pul...

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Oct 28 Nigel Ash

Libyan oil boosts BASF’s profits

Tripoli, 28 October:The stabilisation of oil production in Libya has boosted profits for BASF, the world’s largest chemical company, according to thei...

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