Jul 20 Michel Cousins

Hariga resumes oil exports but Sarir production still on hold

By Ajnadin Mustafa. Hariga oil terminal (Photo: AGOCO)Tripoli, 20 July 2016:Oil exports at Libya’s only functioning oil terminal have resumed followin...

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Jul 17 Michel Cousins

Hariga oil port shut by PFG over unpaid salaries

By Ajnadin Mustafa. Hariga oil port (Photo: Social media)Tripoli, 17 July 2016:Members of the Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG) have forced the closure...

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Jul 12 Michel Cousins

Koni says central region oil production could restart "within days"

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 12 July 2016:The internationally-recognised Presidency Council (PC) and its Government of National Accord (GNA) say...

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LNA planes attack Jadhran base in Ajdabiya, claim it was being used by “terrorists”
Jun 20 Michel Cousins

LNA planes attack Jadhran base in Ajdabiya, claim it was being used by “terrorists”

By Libya Herald reporters. LNA forces arrive in Soloug to reinforce defence against militants from the newly-formed "Benghazi Defence Brigades" (Photo...

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Presidency Council sets up second anti-IS operations room as Misratans and PFG move closer to Sirte
Jun 1 Michel Cousins

Presidency Council sets up second anti-IS operations room as Misratans and PFG move closer to Sirte

By Ajnadin Mustafa and Aimen Amzein.Tripoli/Benghazi, 1 June 2016:The Presidency Council headed by Faiez Serraj has set up a second operations room to...

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Barghathi arrives in Tripoli after talks with Jadhran as LNA takes control of central oil fields
May 19 Michel Cousins

Barghathi arrives in Tripoli after talks with Jadhran as LNA takes control of central oil fields

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 19 May 2016:Mahdi Barghathi, the minister of defence in Faiez Serraj’s Government of National Accord (GNA), arrived in Tri...

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May 5 Michel Cousins

Jadhran agrees to support LNA attack on Sirte following Ras Lanuf talks with Wanis Bukhamada

By Saber Ayyub. Ibrahim Jadhran (file photo)Tripoli, 5 May 2016:Central region Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG) head Ibrahim Jadhran has agreed to sup...

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Ibrahim Jadhran injured in fighting with IS near Brega
Apr 23 Michel Cousins

Ibrahim Jadhran injured in fighting with IS near Brega

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 23 April 2016:The head of the central region Petroleum Facilities’ Guards (PFG), Ibrahim Jadhran, was injured this m...

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PFG denies announcement of oilfield evacuations, but Samah closed
Apr 10 Michel Cousins

PFG denies announcement of oilfield evacuations, but Samah closed

By Ayman Amzein.Benghazi, 10 April 2016:Reports that the Ajdabiya-based central area Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG ) had announced that three oilfie...

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Apr 2 Nigel Ash

IS attacks oilfield, murders two more in Sirte and is itself attacked

By Libya Herald reporters. IS parading with some of their vehicles (File photo)Tripoli, 2 April 2016:IS terrorists killed two guards in a hit and run...

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