Jun 8 Michel Cousins

Staff at Sharara strike after death of colleague

By Libya Herald reporter. Sharara oilfield (Photo: Repsol)Tripoli, 8 June 2017:Sharara oil field has closed as a result of a strike by workers over th...

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NOC chief assures south-western mayors their region really matters
May 27 Nigel Ash

NOC chief assures south-western mayors their region really matters

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 27 May 2017:The south of Libya with its oil-rich Murzuk Basin has no less value than any other part of the country,...

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May 25 Nigel Ash

LNA takes Tamenhint airbase as Misratans withdraw north

By Maha Ellawati. Tamenhint airbase and airport (Photo: Social medi)Benghazi, 25 May 2017:The Libyan National Army (LNA) has retaken Tamenhint airbase...

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Apr 27 Michel Cousins

Sharara oil field reopens again following NOC deal with Zintan and PC’s Petroleum Guards

By Moutaz Ali Sharara field (Photo: Akakus Oil)Tripoli 27 April 2017:The Sharara oilfield has again reopened following a deal between the National Oil...

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NOC and Repsol look to increase Sharara output
Apr 5 Michel Cousins

NOC and Repsol look to increase Sharara output

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 5 April 2017:Production at the Sharara oil field in south west Libya is to be increased by 70,000 barrels a day in the “next w...

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Production again at 660,000 b/d as Sharara field back on stream
Apr 4 Nigel Ash

Production again at 660,000 b/d as Sharara field back on stream

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 4 April 2017:The ending of the blockade on the pipeline carrying oil from the Sharara and El-Fil fields to the export...

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Mar 28 Nigel Ash

Oil output plunges a third with closure of El-Fil and Sharara pipeline

By Moutaz Ali. The Sharara field once again shut in by the blockade  (Photo: Akakus Oil)Tripoli, 28 March 2017:National Oil Corporation’s (NOC) plans...

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Dec 14 Nigel Ash

Western pipeline block ends, one million bpd output in sight

By Libya Herald reporters. Will output now soar upwards with the Reyayna block end? (File photo) Tripoli, 14 December 2016:Libyan oil output could app...

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Dec 18 Nigel Ash

NOC insists it remains independent, as production collapses

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 18 December 2014:Figures released by the National Oil Corporation show that oil output plunged by some two-thirds d...

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Sep 25 Michel Cousins

Libyan oil production up to 900 000 b/d says NOC

By Libya Herald staff.Benghazi, 25 September 2014:Libyan oil production has risen to 900,000 barrels of oil a day according to the Libyan news agency...

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