Nov 9 Newsdesk2

Production stops at El Fil oilfield

By Jamal Adel. Oil pump at El Fil (Photo: Eni)Kufra, 9 November 2014:Electricity problems and security concerns have resulted in the closure of the El...

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May 22 Michel Cousins

Sirte Oil Company stops operations

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 22 May 22, 2014:Protesters stormed the Sirte Oil Company (SOC) headquarters in Brega yesterday, forcing the company to stop ope...

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Dahra oilfield pipeline catches fire
May 20 Lindsey Owens

Dahra oilfield pipeline catches fire

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 20 May 20, 2014:Sabotage is suspected after an oil pipeline operated by Waha Oil Company caught fire at the Dahra oilfield.“The...

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IPEC 2014 - Second International Petroleum Environmental Conference - 17-19 June
May 16 Sami Zaptia

IPEC 2014 - Second International Petroleum Environmental Conference - 17-19 June

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 16 May 2014:IPEC 2014, the Second International Petroleum Environmental Conference and Exhibition will be held in Tripo...

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May 4 Callum Paton

Blackouts feared from Misrata to Benghazi

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 4 May 2014:The General Electric Company of Libya (GECOL) has warned that places from Misrtata to Benghazi face power shortages...

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Force Majeure lifted at Zueitina
Apr 28 Michel Cousins

Force Majeure lifted at Zueitina

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 28 April, 2014:Force majeure has been lifted at Zueitina oil terminal, it has been today announced by the National Oil...

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Apr 28 Michel Cousins

Justice ministry sets up oil corruption committee

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 28 April, 2014:The Minister of Justice has announced the formation of a committee to investigate whether there have bee...

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Apr 22 thomwestcott

Oil production now at 220,000 barrels per day

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 22 April 2014:The National Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced that the country’s oil fields are now producing 220,000...

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Apr 6 thomwestcott

Two eastern oil ports to be reopened

Tripoli, 6 April 2014:Two of the blockaded eastern oil ports are to be reopened after an agreement was reached this evening between the government and...

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Dec 31 Sami Zaptia

Oil stoppages cost Libya over $10 billion - Abufunas

By Sami ZaptiaTripoli, 31 December 2013 :Speaking at a press conference in Tripoli yesterday to launch the new Financial Sector Regulator, the Ministe...

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