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Libya Threatens Force Majeure As Oil Guards Shut Fields By Julianne Geiger, of OilPrice.com Libya's National Oil Corporation is threatening to declare force majeure after members of the security force assigned to protect the country's oil infrastructure shut a pipeline valve and halted production at two fields. Production has stopped completely at the Hamada and Tahara oilfields and at a pumping station after members of the Petroleum Facilities Guard closed a valve on the main Hamada-Zawiya crude pipeline, NOC said Tuesday. The shutdown could spread. The Petroleum Facilities Guard said it would impose partial production cuts for one week at several additional fields, including Wafa, Al-Khamsa and El Feel. A full shutdown would follow if its demands are not met. The Guard wants to be transferred financially and administratively from Libya's defense ministry to the National Oil Corporation and has called for a timetable to complete the move. NOC said it could declare force majeure if the clos...

NEW YORK/LONDON (dpa-AFX) - Die Ölpreise haben am Dienstag erneut zugelegt. Der Preis für ein Barrel (159 Liter) Rohöl der Nordseesorte Brent zur Lieferung im November kletterte am Nachmittag um 1,7 Prozent auf 107,44 US-Dollar. Die Ölpreise legten am ......

The United Nations refugee agency headquarters in Tripoli, Libya, has been sealed shut by protesters....

In Libyen soll binnen zwei Jahren gewählt werden. Doch sind die rivalisierenden Regierungen bereit, Macht abzugeben? Die UN sprechen von "wichtigen Schritten" für eine Annäherungen zwischen den verfeindeten Regierungen....

After 15 years of civil war, a new UN-backed '4+4' agreement looks to unite Libya's rival factions....

Syrian foreign minister and Libyan PM agree to cooperation committee and reopening of diplomatic missions....

Signing takes place at UN mission in Tripoli after initial draft inked by UN-backed committee in Tunis on August 20....

Efforts intensify to break political impasse in a divided country....

Qatari minister meets army chief amid efforts to bridge longstanding political divisions in Libya....

Qatar's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs has visited eastern Libya for the first time in 14 years....

Roadblocks and burning tyres in Libya protests over power cuts...

Libyan factions sign an initial an election pact, but divided institutions and deep legal gaps threaten its execution....

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Professionals who left a country in turmoil say they are unlikely to return as more in Libya could be planning to leave....

Fifteen years since Tripoli fell, Libyan parties are finally working towards unity....

The US government is intensifying efforts to unify the country's two rival governments....

Protests broke out again in the Libyan capital after the energy-rich country suffered its third widespread blackout in two days, fueling public anger over deteriorating basic services....

Libya Reels From Assassination, Oil Strikes & Central Bank Turmoil Via Middle East Eye Libya was plunged into fresh turmoil this week after a car bomb killed eastern military intelligence chief Fawzi al-Mansouri in Benghazi, drone attacks struck the country's largest operational oil refinery and the central bank governor resigned from his post. Mansouri, the military intelligence chief for forces controlling eastern Libya, was leaving a mosque on Monday night when an explosive device attached to his vehicle detonated, the Libyan National Army (LNA) said on Tuesday. AFP: a fire at the Zawiya refinery, Libya's second-largest oil refinery, after a storage tank was attacked by unknown perpetrators in Al-Zawiyah on 11 August 2026  Khaled Haftar, the son of the LNA renegade commander Khalifa Haftar who controls eastern Libya, said authorities had opened an investigation, adding that "indicators point to a despicable terrorist tactic". "Terrorism is a project targeting the entire...

Repeated drone strikes on oil and power infrastructure are deepening Libya's energy crisis....

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