NOC Chairman Suleiman meets representative of Nigeria’s Aiteo oil company – winner of exploration bid in Block M1, Murzuq Basin
Apr 23 Sami Zaptia

NOC Chairman Suleiman meets representative of Nigeria’s Aiteo oil company – winner of exploration bid in Block M1, Murzuq Basin

Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) Chairman, Masoud Suleiman, revealed yesterday that he had met with representatives of Nigerian company Ait...

Read Article
New discoveries reflect the significant potential of Libya's oil and gas sector: NOC Chairman Suleiman
Apr 9 Sami Zaptia

New discoveries reflect the significant potential of Libya's oil and gas sector: NOC Chairman Suleiman

Commenting on yesterday’s three announcements of new oil and gas discoveries by Sonatrach, Repsol and Eni, the Chairman of the National Oil Corporatio...

Read Article
Production rates at Ghadames Basin's B1-NC 216A exploration well of 2,000 barrels per day exceeding expectations: NOC
Mar 28 Sami Zaptia

Production rates at Ghadames Basin's B1-NC 216A exploration well of 2,000 barrels per day exceeding expectations: NOC

Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) reported yesterday that the production rates of the B1-NC 216A exploration well, located within Block NC...

Read Article
PM Aldabaiba discusses with Shell activating January’s MoU expediting its return to the Libyan market - supporting its exploration and development programmes
Mar 2 Sami Zaptia

PM Aldabaiba discusses with Shell activating January’s MoU expediting its return to the Libyan market - supporting its exploration and development programmes

Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba received a high-level delegation from the British company Shell on today. The delegation inc...

Read Article
ENI, in partnership with BP, NOC and LIA, commences drilling of deepwater exploration well in Gulf of Sirte
Jan 17 Sami Zaptia

ENI, in partnership with BP, NOC and LIA, commences drilling of deepwater exploration well in Gulf of Sirte

Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced last Thursday (15 January) that Italian company Eni North Africa and its partners (the NOC, BP,...

Read Article
Austria’s OMV prepares to lift force majeure and resume its exploration commitments in Libya
Dec 12 Sami Zaptia

Austria’s OMV prepares to lift force majeure and resume its exploration commitments in Libya

Austria’s OMV prepares to lift force majeure and resume its exploration commitments in Libya The National Oil Corporation’s (NOC) Exploration Departm...

Read Article
NOC reviews Poland's Puna oil company's 2025-26 exploration plans in the Murzuq Basin
Nov 29 Sami Zaptia

NOC reviews Poland's Puna oil company's 2025-26 exploration plans in the Murzuq Basin

The National Oil Corporation’s (NOC) Exploration Director held a technical meeting last Thursday (27 November) with the General Manager of Puna Oil Co...

Read Article
NOC announces new oil discovery at AGOCO’s well H1-NC4 in Ghadames basin producing 4,675 bpd and 2 million cubic feet of gas
Nov 4 Sami Zaptia

NOC announces new oil discovery at AGOCO’s well H1-NC4 in Ghadames basin producing 4,675 bpd and 2 million cubic feet of gas

The National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced a new oil discovery by the Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) in well H1-NC4, located in the Ghadames sedim...

Read Article
NOC announces new oil discovery in Sirte Basin by Austria’s OMV – with test production of over 4,200 bpd and over 2.6 million cubic feet of gas per day
Oct 29 Sami Zaptia

NOC announces new oil discovery in Sirte Basin by Austria’s OMV – with test production of over 4,200 bpd and over 2.6 million cubic feet of gas per day

The National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced today a new oil discovery made by OMV Austria Ltd. – Libya Branch in the Sirte Basin - in Block 106/4, at...

Read Article
Sonatrach Libya resumes exploration drilling
Oct 23 Sami Zaptia

Sonatrach Libya resumes exploration drilling

Libya's state National Oil Corporation (NOC) reported today that Algeria's Sonatrach Libya resumed its exploration activities in the country in Block...

Read Article