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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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Akakus Oil confirms oil pipeline leak at Block 186, confirms leak fixed using Libyan cadres within hours - returning production to normal
May 10 Sami Zaptia

Akakus Oil confirms oil pipeline leak at Block 186, confirms leak fixed using Libyan cadres within hours - returning production to normal

Akakus Oil Operations confirmed today the widely reported crude oil pipeline leak connecting stations A and D to Block 186. However, Akakus al...

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Zawia armed clashes ended - Zawia Refinery’s Aviation Kerosene Tank 501 ruptured
May 9 Sami Zaptia

Zawia armed clashes ended - Zawia Refinery’s Aviation Kerosene Tank 501 ruptured

Libya’s Brega Oil Marketing Company, a subsidiary of the state National Oil Corporation (NOC), announced yesterday that following the armed clash...

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Zueitina Oil begins maintenance of oil tank (D1) in Field 103A - for the first time entirely in-house
May 9 Sami Zaptia

Zueitina Oil begins maintenance of oil tank (D1) in Field 103A - for the first time entirely in-house

Zueitina Oil Company announced last Thursday (7 May) that its General Maintenance teams have begun implementing the crude oil tank (D1) maintenan...

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Libya joins World Bank's initiative to eliminate Routine Gas Flaring by 2030‎ - saving about US$ 650 million per year
May 7 Sami Zaptia

Libya joins World Bank's initiative to eliminate Routine Gas Flaring by 2030‎ - saving about US$ 650 million per year

Libya’s Tripoli based Ministry of Oil and Gas announced last Wednesday (6 May) that Libya had joined the World Bank's initiative to eliminate Rou...

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REAoL signs MoU with Libyan Ports Authority to transit to use of clean energy and environmental sustainability in Libyan ports
May 7 Sami Zaptia

REAoL signs MoU with Libyan Ports Authority to transit to use of clean energy and environmental sustainability in Libyan ports

The Renewable Energy Authority of Libya (REAoL) and Libya’s Ports and Maritime Transport Authority signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) las...

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Mellitah Oil & Gas Bouri field US$ 1.565 billion gas exploitation project completes phase – to start utilising 125 million cf / day of natural gas by September
May 7 Sami Zaptia

Mellitah Oil & Gas Bouri field US$ 1.565 billion gas exploitation project completes phase – to start utilising 125 million cf / day of natural gas by September

‎Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced last Tuesday (5 May) that Mellitah Oil & Gas Company announced the completion of the manufa...

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Arabian Gulf Oil Company Chairman holds virtual meeting with BP
May 6 Sami Zaptia

Arabian Gulf Oil Company Chairman holds virtual meeting with BP

The Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) reported yesterday that its Chairman, Mustafa Al-Dinalli, held a virtual meeting with representatives of BP...

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NOC wins court case filed by Itrak in the state of Curaçao
May 5 Sami Zaptia

NOC wins court case filed by Itrak in the state of Curaçao

The National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced yesterday that it had won the case filed by Itrak in the state of Curaçao. On April 28, the Court...

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Increased oil and gas production at two Mellitah Oil & Gas Abu Attifel field wells after maintenance
May 5 Sami Zaptia

Increased oil and gas production at two Mellitah Oil & Gas Abu Attifel field wells after maintenance

Mellitah Oil & Gas announced yesterday ‘‘outstanding production results’’ at its Abu Attifel field, following a series of maintenance operati...

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Tripoli Libyan government delegation holds meeting with U.S. Geological Survey – to assess Libya's mineral resources, strategic and rare minerals
May 3 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Libyan government delegation holds meeting with U.S. Geological Survey – to assess Libya's mineral resources, strategic and rare minerals

A delegation from the Tripoli based Libyan government held a meeting in Washington DC with officials from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a br...

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