Apr 2 thomwestcott

Tatneft to restart Libya operations this year

Tripoli, 2 March 2014:Russian oil company Tatneft is planing to restart its Libya operations this year, after a three-year suspension.Tatneft said tha...

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AGOCO makes new oil and gas discovery in the Ghadames Basin
Feb 19 Callum Paton

AGOCO makes new oil and gas discovery in the Ghadames Basin

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 19 February 2014:National Oil Corporation (NOC) subsidiary the Arab Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) has made a new oil and gas disco...

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Dec 31 Sami Zaptia

NOC announces new gas find in Ghadames basin

Tripoli, 31 December 2013:Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced yesterday that it has made a new gas discovery.The gas discovery is in the...

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Libya-Malta joint commission starts work
Nov 21 Michel Cousins

Libya-Malta joint commission starts work

By Libya Herald staff:Tripoli, 21 November 2013:Foreign Minister Mohamed Abdulaziz was in Malta today at the head of a 24-man delegation to launch the...

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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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BREAKING NEWS: BP to slash Libyan plans -  report
Nov 6 Nigel Ash

BREAKING NEWS: BP to slash Libyan plans - report

By Nigel AshLondon, 6 November 2013:Security concerns have caused BP to pull back from a major Libyan investment in two onshore properties, abandoning...

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Repsol hits black gold with new oil discovery in Murzuk
Oct 21 thomwestcott

Repsol hits black gold with new oil discovery in Murzuk

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 21 October 2013:The National Oil Corporation (NOC) and Spanish oil company Repsol have announced a new oil discovery in the M...

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Libya and Malta agree oil deal; will collaborate on exploration
Sep 2 Michel Cousins

Libya and Malta agree oil deal; will collaborate on exploration

Prime Ministers Ali Zeidan and Joseph Muscat outside the Maltese Prime Minister's office, the Auberge de Castille, in Valletta today (Photo: Times of...

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No foreign security personnel in oilfields under any circumstances – NOC chief
Apr 11 Nigel Ash

No foreign security personnel in oilfields under any circumstances – NOC chief

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 11 April 2013:Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) head Nuri Berruien has stressed that Libya will not allow any foreign sec...

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Poles to start drilling for oil next month
Mar 13 Michel Cousins

Poles to start drilling for oil next month

Tripoli, 13 March 2013: The Polish Oil and Gas Company Libya (POGC) is to start drilling its first exploration well in the Murzuk basin next month....

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