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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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Zeidan warns tankers not to attempt to access eastern oil export terminals
Jan 9 Callum Paton

Zeidan warns tankers not to attempt to access eastern oil export terminals

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 9 January 2014:Pime Minister Ali Zeidan has warned foreign oil tankers not to try to access eastern oil export terminals con...

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Jan 8 Callum Paton

Naval forces seize cargo ship near Tobruk

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 8 January 2014:The Libyan Navy has reported that it has seized  a Lebanese cargo ship in territorial waters near Tobruk. The...

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Jan 6 thomwestcott

Libyan Navy intercepts oil tanker illegally entering national waters

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 6 January 2014:The Libyan Navy intercepted a Maltese-flagged oil tanker trying to illegally enter Libyan waters near Sidra o...

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Naval delegation travels to Algeria
Jan 5 Callum Paton

Naval delegation travels to Algeria

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 5 January 2014:A delegation of naval officers, headed by the Chief of Staff for the Navy, Commodore Hassan Boushnak, ha...

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Dec 10 thomwestcott

Two migrant boats caught off Tripoli coast

Tripoli, 10 December 2013:The Libyan Coastguard last night seized two boats carrying a total of 175 migrants heading to Europe carrying.One boat had 9...

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Nov 29 Nigel Ash

Navy picks up 300 more asylum seekers

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 29 November 2013:The Libyan navy yesterday picked up almost 300 asylum seekers in two separate incidents  just off the coast...

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Safety at sea training boosts Coastguard skills
Nov 21 thomwestcott

Safety at sea training boosts Coastguard skills

By Tom Westcott. Members of the Libyan Coastguard practise a ‘man overboard’ rescue (Photo: Tom Westcott, Libya Herald)Tripoli, 21 November 2013:The L...

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Mystery still surrounds "Tripoli-bound" arms smuggling vessel
Nov 9 Nigel Ash

Mystery still surrounds "Tripoli-bound" arms smuggling vessel

By Hadi Fornaji. Was the MV Nour M really shipping arms to Libya? (Photo: Vincent C Modesto, MarineTraffic.com)Tripoli, 9 November 2013:It is not yet...

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Nov 1 thomwestcott

EU border assistance mission praises coastguard for rescuing 150 migrants

Tripoli, 1 November 2013:The EU's border assistance mission to Libya (EUBAM Libya) has praised the Libyan Naval Coastguard after it rescued 150 migran...

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Migrant boat aground near Derna - no sign of passengers
Oct 29 Nigel Ash

Migrant boat aground near Derna - no sign of passengers

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 29 October 2013:Clothing found near a wrecked fishing boat on a beach near Derna yesterday, is thought to have belonged...

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