Sep 1 thomwestcott

Oil exports down to 160,000 barrels per day: Oil Ministry

By Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 1 September 2013:The country’s oil exports have hit a record low since production got back up to pre-revolution levels in 2012...

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Sep 1 Michel Cousins

Oil workers plan anti-strike protest at Congress

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 1 September 2013:Oil sector workers, angry at the shutdown of export terminals and production fields by protestors and Petro...

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Aug 29 Michel Cousins

Oil production down to quarter of a million barrels a day

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 29 August,2013:Libyan oil production is down to 250,000 barrels a day according to the Prime Minister Ali Zeidan. Speaking y...

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Aug 29 Sami Zaptia

Majority of east against federalism - Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 29 August 2013:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan revealed that he has been in wide consultation and discussion with tribal elders and...

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Aug 23 Michel Cousins

Government lifts "force majeure" declaration for Brega

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 23 August 2013:The National Oil Corporation of Libya has withdrawn the declaration of force majeure at the oil port of...

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Aug 20 Nigel Ash

NOC says it cannot honour some export contracts - declares force majeure

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 20 August 2013:The National Oil Corporation has told its customers it can no longer guarantee contracted supplies of crude an...

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Zeidan threatens force to end oil industry disruption
Aug 16 Nigel Ash

Zeidan threatens force to end oil industry disruption

By Hadi FornajiTripoli, 16 August 2013:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan today launched a fierce attack on protestors disrupting Libyan oil production and sal...

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Petroleum guard camp attacked in Awjila
Aug 11 Michel Cousins

Petroleum guard camp attacked in Awjila

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.A PFG member puts out the fire at the campTripoli, 11 August 2013:Unknown gunmen this morning attacked the premises of the Jalu...

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Libya oil production down 70 percent – Arusi
Aug 1 Sami Zaptia

Libya oil production down 70 percent – Arusi

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 1 August 2013:At yesterday’s press conference, Oil Minister Abdelbari Arusi announced that Libya’s oil production is down 70 p...

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Petroleum Facilities Guard gets a new head
Jul 30 Sami Zaptia

Petroleum Facilities Guard gets a new head

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 30 July 2013:The Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG), the Libyan Army unit tasked with the protection of Libya’s oil facilities,...

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