Feb 13 Sami Zaptia

Ageela Saleh calls on NOC to reopen Sharara

By Sami Zaptia.HoR president Ageela Saleh (File Photo: HoR)London, 13 February 2019:The head of the House of Representatives (HoR), Ageela Saleh, yest...

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NOC announces force majeure at Zawia port
Jul 18 Sami Zaptia

NOC announces force majeure at Zawia port

By Sami Zaptia.                                   London, 18 July 2018:Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has declared a state of force majeure on...

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NOC's Sanalla given Petroleum Economist’s "Chief Executive of the Year" award.
Nov 22 Michel Cousins

NOC's Sanalla given Petroleum Economist’s "Chief Executive of the Year" award.

By Chris Stephen.London, 22 November 2017:Recognition of the herculean task of keeping Libya’s hydrocarbons industry working came this week for Nation...

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Sharara field back in production
Aug 22 Nigel Ash

Sharara field back in production

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 22 August 2017:After a three-day shut down because of a blockaded pipeline the Sharara oil field has resumed produc...

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Aug 7 Nigel Ash

Gunmen persuaded to quit Zawia refinery

By Libya Herald reporters. Zawia refinery where gunmen brought production to an overnight halt (File photo)Tripoli, 7 August 2017:Armed men who seized...

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GECOL signs MoU with Germany’s Siemens to resume maintenance and complete power stations
Aug 7 Sami Zaptia

GECOL signs MoU with Germany’s Siemens to resume maintenance and complete power stations

By Sami Zaptia.London, 7 August 2017:The state-owned General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) and German energy giant Siemens signed an MoU last S...

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Jul 24 Sami Zaptia

Op-Ed: Libyan youth call for an immediate renewable energy revolution

By Malak Ali Altaeb.GECOL's plan to expand Libya's renewable energy (Photo: GECOL).Tripoli, 24 July 2017:Renewable energy is currently the gate to the...

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Jun 9 Sami Zaptia

‘‘Using oil as a catalyst for peace, not conflict’’ Libya’s NOC chairman Sanalla

By Sami Zaptia.NOC chairman Mustafa Sanalla with Algeria's Foreign Minister Messahel (File photo).London, 9 June 2017:Libya’s National Oil Corporation...

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NCUSAR’s Paul Sullivan: “Libya’s Energy Industries and Opportunities for Future Libyan Development”
May 14 Michel Cousins

NCUSAR’s Paul Sullivan: “Libya’s Energy Industries and Opportunities for Future Libyan Development”

When Dr Hani Shennib, chairman of the National Council on US-Libya Relations (NCUSLR), opened the “New Vision, Hope and Opportunities” conference the...

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Wafa oil field shut again; NOC warns Libya could lose millions a day
Apr 10 Michel Cousins

Wafa oil field shut again; NOC warns Libya could lose millions a day

By Moutaz AliTripoli, 10 Aril 2017:Libya will lose almost $10 million a day the National Oil Corporation (NOC) warned tonight after news the Wafa gas...

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