Libya
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March 05, 2018
Libya’s Sharara oil field, the country’s biggest, began pumping after the reopening of a pipeline to the Zawiya refinery.
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March 02, 2018
Total has acquired Marathon Oil Libya Limited, which holds a 16,33% stake in the Waha Concessions in Libya.
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March 02, 2018
Libyan oil is gushing again with production and exports surging to the highest in year
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March 01, 2018
PetroChina Co. agreed to an annual contract to buy Libyan crude after similar deals by oil majors like Royal Dutch Shell Plc and BP Plc, underscoring a recovery in the North African country’s production even as its political uncertainty persists.
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March 01, 2018
Libya is keeping oil output steady as higher production from two of its biggest oil fields offsets the impact of a shutdown at a deposit operated by Italy’s Eni SpA.
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February 26, 2018
Libya’s oil exports from the Mellitah terminal will be “modified” after protests disrupted production at the key El-Feel deposit for the first time in two months.
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February 23, 2018
A Libyan oil field halted production due to a labor dispute, underscoring the still-fragile nature of the North African country’s recovery from a domestic conflict.
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January 22, 2018
Libya’s state energy producer announced the restart of production at Wintershall’s Sara oil fields more than two months after they were closed by protests.
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December 28, 2017
Crude slipped for the first time in more than a week following reports that a damaged Libyan pipeline should be repaired next week.
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December 26, 2017
Libya’s oil industry revival suffered a setback Tuesday after an explosion at a pipeline carrying crude to the OPEC nation’s biggest export terminal. Oil rallied as a result.
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December 07, 2017
OPEC appeared to score a diplomatic coup last week by persuading Libya, its most troubled member, to accept production limits. In reality, the agreement probably means little for the oil market.
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December 06, 2017
OPEC appeared to score a diplomatic coup last week by persuading Libya, its most troubled member, to accept production limits. In reality, the agreement probably means little for the oil market.
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December 05, 2017
Libya, which has been stepping up efforts to boost oil output, will maintain its current production level until the end of next year to stay in line with OPEC’s agreement to trim global supplies.
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October 11, 2017
Libya said it’s struggling to restore oil production and fellow OPEC members are sparing the nation from having to participate in their deal to cut output.
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October 2017
Middle East/North Africa grapples with production cut commitment, despite urge to boost output
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October 04, 2017
Libya’s oil output, hampered by sporadic shutdowns at fields and ports, is on track to resume its recovery as the OPEC nation’s biggest crude deposit started pumping after a three-day forced halt.
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October 03, 2017
Libya’s oil production is set to recover from a five-month low as the North African supplier’s biggest field restarts following a brief halt.
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October 02, 2017
Libya’s oil production slumped to a five-month low as the North African supplier’s biggest field stopped pumping crude just weeks after re-opening from an earlier unplanned halt.
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September 27, 2017
Libya’s oil output is rising again after disruptions ended at its biggest field, with production reaching about 950,000 bpd even as OPEC and its allied suppliers step up efforts to contain a global glut.
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September 25, 2017
Bassam Fattouh, director of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, argues that while U.S. shale poses a threat to OPEC, the idea that the organization has no role in the oil market is unrealistic. Fattouh was interviewed via email between Sept. 21-22. Comments have been edited and condensed.
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September 25, 2017
OPEC’s commitment to cutting production to clear a global glut is working, but the group needs to address rising output from Libya and Nigeria, Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said.
