May 24 Callum Paton

Security situation believed to be a factor as head of NOC resigns

By Callum Paton.Former chairman of the National Oil Corporation Nuri Berruien (Photo: NOC)Tripoli, 24 May 2014:The chairman of the National Oil Compan...

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Libyan oil production to reach 1 m bpd by June: OPEC
Apr 11 Sami Zaptia

Libyan oil production to reach 1 m bpd by June: OPEC

Libya Herald staff.The NOC announced the lifting of force majeure on the Hariga oil terminal yesterday.Tripoli, 11 April 2014:Libya's oil production i...

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Nov 7 Nigel Ash

BP plays down onshore investment cutback claims

By Tom Westcott and Nigel AshTripoli & London, 7 November 2013:BP has today been seeking to play down US reports carried in the Libya Herald that...

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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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Sep 18 Sami Zaptia

No EPSAs before mid-2014 – NOC chairman Berruien

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

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Mar 17 Michel Cousins

Libya to boost oil production

Tripoli, 17 March 2013:Libya plans to boost oil production according to Oil and gas Minister Abdulbari Al-Arusi. Speaking at the Prime Minister’s pres...

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Oil Ministry opens Benghazi office
Jun 7 Nigel Ash

Oil Ministry opens Benghazi office

Tripoli, 7 JuneLibyan Oil Minister Abdulrahman Ben Yazza has opened an office of his ministry in Benghazi, in a move that is seen as seeking to assuag...

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NOC Chairman says 1.5m b/d by mid-March, 1.6m by mid June: Exclusive interview
Mar 10 Michel Cousins

NOC Chairman says 1.5m b/d by mid-March, 1.6m by mid June: Exclusive interview

Tripoli 10 March:  In the week that Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced that oil production had reached 1.4 million b/d — just two millio...

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