US company Culmen International to provide technical and human capacity training to Libya’s Customs Authority
Apr 27 Sami Zaptia

US company Culmen International to provide technical and human capacity training to Libya’s Customs Authority

The Libyan Customs Authority reported last Saturday (25 April) that it had signed a cooperation memorandum with US company, Culmen International,...

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There is no shortage of food supplies in the Libyan marketplace: Customs Authority
Feb 17 Sami Zaptia

There is no shortage of food supplies in the Libyan marketplace: Customs Authority

The Official Spokesperson for the Libyan Customs Authority stated last Sunday (15 February) that there is no shortage of food supplies in the market....

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Libyan Customs foil attempt to smuggle €140,000 at Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport
Feb 11 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Customs foil attempt to smuggle €140,000 at Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport

The Libyan Customs Authority announced today that it had foiled an attempt to smuggle €140,000 out of the country in foreign currency in violation of...

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Customs Authority and Internal Security Agency foil attempt to smuggle over € 1 million through Mitiga airport
Sep 18 Sami Zaptia

Customs Authority and Internal Security Agency foil attempt to smuggle over € 1 million through Mitiga airport

The Libyan Customs Authority reported today that a task force at its Mitiga Airport Customs Centre, in coordination with the Internal Security Agency,...

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EUBAM trains 30 Drugs Control Agency and Customs Authority officers in advanced hand-held x-ray scanners
Aug 26 Sami Zaptia

EUBAM trains 30 Drugs Control Agency and Customs Authority officers in advanced hand-held x-ray scanners

EUBAM Libya announced yesterday that it has enhanced Libya’s capacity to counter illicit trafficking by training 30 officers from the Narcotics and Ps...

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Customs Authority postpones enforcement of ACI / ECTN cargo registration and tracking system
Oct 30 Sami Zaptia

Customs Authority postpones enforcement of ACI / ECTN cargo registration and tracking system

After increasing opposition, including demonstrations, by the business community, the Libyan Customs Authority announced last Monday (28 October) that...

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Libya signs amended Customs Cooperation and Transit Transport agreement with Arab countries
May 11 Sami Zaptia

Libya signs amended Customs Cooperation and Transit Transport agreement with Arab countries

The Director General of the Libyan Customs Authority, Major General Suleiman Ali Salem, signed two agreements last Tuesday (7 May) on Customs Cooperat...

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Economy Minister relents to protests; orders release of goods held in ports
Mar 11 Sami Zaptia

Economy Minister relents to protests; orders release of goods held in ports

The Tripoli based Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed Al-Hwej, today relented to protests by businesses through the various chambers of comm...

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Customs Authority delegation visits Spain to activate MoU
Oct 8 Sami Zaptia

Customs Authority delegation visits Spain to activate MoU

A high-level delegation of the Libyan Customs Authority headed by its Director General, Major General Suleiman Ali Salem, visited Spain on the third o...

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