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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UK university says Libya could produce more energy through solar power than oil
Feb 28 thomwestcott

UK university says Libya could produce more energy through solar power than oil

Tripoli, 28 February 2013:Libya could generate some five times more energy from solar power than it currently produces in crude oil, according to rese...

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Jan 29 Michel Cousins

Oil Minister meets Tuareg leaders

Tripoli, 29 January 2013:The oil minister, Abdulbari Al-Arusi, met this evening, Tuesday, members of the Tuareg Advisory Council to discuss their dema...

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Libyan connection to In Amenas raid still unclear
Jan 17 Nigel Ash

Libyan connection to In Amenas raid still unclear

Tripoli, 17 January:In a series of contradictory Algerian government accounts, two Libyans were reported among Al-Qaeda-linked terrorists who attacked...

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Turkey looks to boost Libyan oil imports to over 1m tonnes.
Jan 5 Michel Cousins

Turkey looks to boost Libyan oil imports to over 1m tonnes.

Tripoli, 5 January 2013:Turkey’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister Taner Yildiz is due in Tripoli tomorrow, Sunday, on the second leg of a three-s...

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GECOL lays foundation for new Obari power station
Dec 31 tomlittle

GECOL lays foundation for new Obari power station

Tripoli, 31 December:The General Electric Company of Libya (GECOL) laid the foundation stone for a new electricity plant.It is hoped that electricity...

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Dec 28 tomlittle

Recruits graduate into new unit to protect oil assets

Tripoli, 28 December:Recruits from the new Oil Asset Protection Unit celebrated their graduation at the training centre in Misrata yesterday, Libyan n...

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Technology of Oil and Gas Exhibition starts 16 October
Oct 15 Nihal Zaroug

Technology of Oil and Gas Exhibition starts 16 October

Tripoli, 15 October:The 6th Technology of Oil and Gas (TOG) exhibition will be held at Tripoli’s International Fairground starting on 16 October. Orga...

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Eni denies claims of Libya production downscale
Aug 20 George Grant

Eni denies claims of Libya production downscale

By George Grant.Eni's oil production in Libya is now back up to around 240,000 bpd (Photo: Eni)London, 20 August:Italian oil giant Eni has denied repo...

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Federalists halt production at eastern oil terminals
Jul 6 Nigel Ash

Federalists halt production at eastern oil terminals

Tripoli, 6 July 2012:Armed Cyrenaica federalists have halted pumping at five oil terminals in the east of the country in a protest against the allocat...

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