Tag: Ras Lanuf

Libya: Haftar’s Forces Retake Lost Oil Terminals

March 15, 2017

Libyan forces aligned with renegade Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar Tuesday recaptured the two oil terminals lost to Benghazi Defense Brigades (BDB) earlier this month. The ... Read More

Libya Slipping Into Chaos, Raising Concern of the West

March 8, 2017

Western diplomats are increasingly concerned that the fighting raging in Libya will severely damage the coastal oil infrastructure, the economic lifeblood of the country. They ... Read More

Libya: HoR blast LAP & PC over oil crescent attack

March 5, 2017

Libya’s internationally recognized parliament, the House of Representatives (HoR), has condemned the attack on two Libyan oil terminals by Islamists, blaming the UN-backed Presidency Council ... Read More

Libya: Haftar Urges Kobler to Stay Away from Libyan Internal Affairs

September 20, 2016

Head of the Libyan National Army (LNA) Khalifa Haftar has called on head of UNSMIL, Martin Kobler, to stop meddling in Libyan internal affairs, a ... Read More

Libya: NOC to Start Oil Exports amid Warning of sanctions by Western Powers

September 15, 2016

Head of Libya’s Unified National Oil Corporation (NOC) Wednesday announced immediate exportation of the Libyan oil following capture of oil crescent by General Khalifa Haftar ... Read More

Libya: Kobler Warns Further Divisions Looming after Seizure of Oil Terminals

September 12, 2016

UN envoy for Libya Martin Kobler tweeted Sunday that greater divisions are looming over Libya as the Libyan army led by Khalifa Hafter, rival of ... Read More

Libya: Serraj Gains Support of 10 Key Cities, Tripoli Leaders Flee Capital

April 1, 2016

The Libyan Unity Government Thursday received backing from significant Libyan actors among whom leaders of 10 coastal cities that have joined Serraj-led Government of National ... Read More

Libya: Peace talks scheduled for 5 January

December 24, 2014

U.N. Libyan envoy Bernadino Leon has informed the Security Council that rival factions in Libya have agreed, in principle, to peace talks scheduled for 5 ... Read More

Libya: Rival governments battling for Es Sider and Ras Lanuf

December 15, 2014

Fighting for the control of eastern oil ports have broken out after Fajr Libya launched an operation to “liberate oilfields and terminals.” Last week, President ... Read More

Libya : Es Sider and Ras Lanuf handed to the government

July 3, 2014

The long awaited opening of Es Sider and Ras Lanuf is finally over after the announcement by the rebels that the government could use it ... Read More