Mar 5 Callum Paton

Sharara protestors reject government promises; blockade continues

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 5 March 2014: Fresh overtures by Defence Minister Abdullah Al-Thinni to protesters blockading the Sharara oilfield in south wes...

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Feb 12 Michel Cousins

Sharara oil pipeline again blockaded in Jebel Nafusa

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 12 February 2014:A valve on the pipeline carrying oil from the Sharara oilfield has again been tampered with near Reyayana in J...

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Jan 4 Nigel Ash

Oil pipeline blocked at Nalut by protesting guards

By Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 4 January 2014:Petroleum Facilities Guards based in Nalut have blocked an oil pipeline from the Wafa field to Mellitah, claimi...

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Dec 26 Michel Cousins

Oil production shows slight rise

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 26 December 2013:Oil production yesterday, 25 December, totaled 251,510 barrels, the Ministry of Oil and Gas is reporte...

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Dec 23 Sami Zaptia

Libya's oil production at 233,000 b/d

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 23 December 2013:Libya's Ministry of Oil and Gas announced today that it is producing an average of 233,889 barrels of...

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Nov 14 Sami Zaptia

NOC reduces oil and gas production because of Amazigh protest in Mellitah

By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 14 November 2013: The Amazigh protest at the Mellitah Complex has forced the National Oil Corporation (NOC) to reduce the...

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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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Oct 3 Michel Cousins

Libyan production at 700,000, says Oil Minister; could return to full capacity within a few days

By Libya Herald Staff.Tripoli, 3 October 2013:Libyan oil production has risen to 700,000 barrels a day according to Oil Minister Abdulbari Al-Arousi....

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Sep 18 Sami Zaptia

Libya committed to its contracts despite oil strikes – NOC chairman Berruien

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 18 September 2013:Speaking yesterday at the opening of the CWC Libya Forum on oil and gas, NOC chairman Nurri Berruien, referr...

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Sep 18 Sami Zaptia

There will be minimal damage to oil reservoirs - NOC chairman Berruien

By Sami Zaptia.Tipoli, 18 September 2013:Asked by the media about any possible damage to oilfields and oil reservoirs as a result of the strikes that...

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