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Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115
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Latest developments regarding tanker "Badr", being detained by Bulgaria in port of Burgas, discussed.
Apr 6 Sami Zaptia

Latest developments regarding tanker "Badr", being detained by Bulgaria in port of Burgas, discussed.

Minister of Transport Mohammed Al-Shahoubi held a meeting yesterday with Taher Al-Baour, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Coop...

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National Oil Corporation wins case brought against it by owners of Noor (1) tanker in London Court of International Arbitration
Oct 13 Sami Zaptia

National Oil Corporation wins case brought against it by owners of Noor (1) tanker in London Court of International Arbitration

The National Oil Corporation (NOC) reported yesterday that it had won the arbitration case brought against it by the owners of the Noor (1) tanker bef...

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Libya establishes new maritime zone and extends its maritime border from 12 to 24 nautical miles
Oct 20 Sami Zaptia

Libya establishes new maritime zone and extends its maritime border from 12 to 24 nautical miles

Speaking at the eighth Cabinet Meeting of 2023 held at the Al-Nasr Hall complex (formerly Rixos Centre) in Tripoli yesterday, the Tripoli based Libyan...

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Feb 4 Sami Zaptia

Italy submits two draft memoranda on maritime border demarcation and digital technology

By Sami Zaptia.London, 4 February 2021: Italy submitted on Tuesday two draft memoranda to Libya, Tripoli’s Foreign Ministry reported today.The first m...

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Sep 29 Sami Zaptia

Libyan tanker Badr continues to be illegally detained in Bulgaria since 2017 - despite court rulings

By Sami Zaptia.The Libyan General National Maritime Transport Company has given an update on the continued detaining of its merchant ship Badr in Bulg...

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Libya objects to illegal boarding and detaining of its merchant ship in Bulgaria
Dec 23 Sami Zaptia

Libya objects to illegal boarding and detaining of its merchant ship in Bulgaria

By Sami Zaptia. Malta, 23 December 2018: Libya's state-owned General National Maritime Transport Company (GNMTC) has objected to the illegal boardin...

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Aug 16 Michel Cousins

Spanish NGO ship detained by Libyan coastguard

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 16 August 2017:A ship belonging to Spanish migrant rescue organisation Proactiva Open Arms was arrested by the Libyan...

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Jul 12 Nigel Ash

EU plans clampdown on NGO migrant rescues: report

By Libya Herald reporters. A packed and unseaworthy migrant boat last year (File photo)Tunis, 12 July 2017:A leaked draft document reveals the EU is t...

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Oct 25 Nigel Ash

Trio of Russian sailors released. Moscow wants freedom for three more

By Libya Herald reporters. The Russian-owned tanker Temeteron arrested in June whose crew is still held (Photo: MarineTraffic.com)Tripoli, 25 October...

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UPDATE: Russian Duma members win release of three sailors: report
Oct 24 Nigel Ash

UPDATE: Russian Duma members win release of three sailors: report

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 24 October 2016There are unconfirmed reports this evening that a Russian parliamentary delegation has secured the r...

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