1196 results found for 'Libya'

1196 results found for 'Libya'
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  • Report: First Cargo Shipped from Libya’s Ras Lanuf Oil Port

    21 September 2016

    The Malta-flagged oil tanker Seadelta has departed Libya’s port of Ras Lanuf carrying 781,000 barrels of crude oil as exports at the port resumed for the first time since 2014, Bloomberg cited sources close to the matter. The vessel, which was earlier withdrawn to a safe distance from the port due to a fresh outbreak of fighting in the area, […]

  • CMA CGM Enhances Turkey-North Africa Coverage

    31 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    French container shipping major CMA CGM has launched Turaf Express, a new service linking Turkey, Tunisia and Libya via Malta. The company has deployed three 1,100 TEU containerships in the service, which commenced on January 20, 2017. Turaf Express is said to be the first CMA CGM service to offer a direct connection between Northern Turkey […]

  • Libyan player looking for contractors for offshore platform job

    11 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Mellitah Oil & Gas (MOG) Libyan Branch, a consortium formed by the National Oil Corporation of Libya and Eni North Africa, has invited interested engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) firms experienced in offshore production fixed platform systems to express their interest in participating in the tender for an expansion of an offshore production facility offshore Libya.

  • Oil climbs as Venezuela sees output deal

    19 September 2016

    Oil prices rose on Monday from multi-week lows after Venezuela said OPEC and non-OPEC producers were close to a deal to stabilise the market and as clashes in Libya disrupted attempts to boost crude exports.

  • Italy Saves Over 2,000 Mediterranean Migrants

    16 February 2015

    Four migrant smugglers armed with Kalashnikov guns threatened one of the Italian coastguard’s motorboats involved in Sunday rescue operations of around 2,200 Libyan migrants trying to reach Europe, the BBC reports. The four armed smugglers arrived in a speedboat from Libya and ordered the coastguard to release the boat that one group of migrants used to attempt the crossing. […]

  • Libyan Army Bombs Second Vessel

    14 January 2015

    The Libyan National Army (LNA) has bombed a fishing vessel in the vicinity of the Benghazi Port, which according to the spokesperson for the LNA Chief of Staff attempted to deliver petrol to a radical Islamist group Ansar Al-Sharia, The Libya Herald reports. Ansar Al-Sharia and associated forces are reportedly feeling the pressure of restrictions on […]

  • HMCS Vancouver Leaves Victoria

    11 July 2011
    Business & Finance

      With Canada’s combat mission in Afghanistan all but over, involvement in Libya shows no signs of petering out as the country’s second Libya…  (theglobeandmail) [mappress] Source: Theglobeandmail, July 11, 2011;

  • NOC: 1st Cargo of Propane Gas Shipped from Libya to Italy after 4 Years

    24 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    A total of 61,761 barrels of propane gas have been shipped to Italy from Libya’s Zueitina Port, NOC said.

  • Sonde Receives Extension on 1st Phase of Joint Oil Block Exploration (Tunisia / Libya)

    17 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Sonde Resources Corp. has received a one year extension to December 23, 2013, on the first phase of the Exploration period to conduct operations on the Joint Oil Block in North Africa. This extension is conditioned on commencement of the three well drilling program in September 2012, which is Sonde’s remaining obligation after completion of […]

  • Benghazi Port Shut Down

    5 November 2014

    All operations have been stopped at Libya’s Benghazi port due to military operations of the Libyan army against Islamist opposing forces in the area. “All ship movements and discharging of imports have been stopped,” Reuters cited an official as saying. Libyans residing near the port district have been urged to evacuate in an army announcement on Sunday, […]

  • James Fisher Subsea Excavation nets EMAS-AMC deal

    12 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    James Fisher Subsea Excavation (JFSE), part of James Fisher and Sons, has signed a contract for providing mass flow excavation services to EMAS-AMC during vessel replacement offshore Libya. JFSE said on Thursday that the contract is their first in the East Mediterranean and that the project will take place at Bouri field, considered to be […]

  • Marathon Oil narrows loss, cuts capex

    3 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    U.S. oil and gas company Marathon Oil tightened its net loss for the second quarter and reduced capex for the year.  On Wednesday, the oil company reported a second quarter 2017 net loss of $139 million, compared to $170 million net loss in the prior-year quarter. The result for this year’s quarter includes the impact of certain […]

  • Boat Accidents’ Death Toll in the Mediterranean Raises Concern

    14 May 2014

    The UN refugee agency on Tuesday said it was deeply saddened at a rising death toll from boat accidents in the Mediterranean Sea this year as increasing numbers of asylum-seekers and refugees make the journey on unseaworthy boats, often at the hands of ruthless smugglers. UNHCR spokesman Adrian Edwards told journalists in Geneva that at […]

  • Genel Buys 75 Pct Stake in Area 4 Offshore Malta

    23 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Genel Energy announces that it has agreed to farm in for 75 per cent of Mediterranean Oil and Gas Plc’s (MOG) licence interests to explore for and produce oil and gas in the Area 4 Offshore Malta (“Area 4”). Under the Transaction, Genel Energy will acquire a 75 per cent participating interest in the Area […]

  • Over 30 Migrants Die after Falling from Overcrowded Boat off Libya

    25 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Over thirty people drowned, including seven children, after an overcrowded wooden boat with approximately 750 people on board listed causing hundreds of people to fall in the water on May 24 off the coast of Libya. “As the distribution of life jackets was completed, a sudden movement of the desperate people on board destabilised the boat […]

  • Italy: Eni Delivers Solid First Quarter Results

    27 April 2011

      Eni, the international oil and gas company, today announces its group results for the first quarter of 20111 (unaudited). Financial Highlights • Adjusted operating profit: up 18.4% to €5.13 billion • Adjusted net profit: up 21.6% to €2.22 billion • Net profit: up 14.6% to €2.55 billion • Cash flow: €4.19 billion Operational Highlights […]

  • Libyan Hariga Port Resumes Oil Exports

    12 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Libya’s Port of Hariga saw its first oil tanker, the Greece-flagged Minerva Zoe, after Petroleum Facilities Guards (PFG) terminated their strike over belated salaries, followed by a storm which further delayed the start of operations at the country’s only functioning onshore port exporting oil, Reuters reports. The Minerva Zoe will load 725,000 barrels of oil destined […]

  • Sonde to Resume Operations Offshore Tunisia

    6 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Sonde Resources Corp.  announces that on August 31, 2011, the Government of Canada repealed its unilateral sanctions against Libya, and further amended the Regulations Implementing the United Nations Resolutions on Libya on September 22, 2011, following the adoption of Resolution 2009 (2011) by the United Nations Security Council (“UNSC”). After careful review of these rulings, […]

  • Siwertell Mobile Unloader to Serve Libyan Coastal Sites

    5 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    A Turkish construction services company, Mussa Insaat Dis Ticaret Ltd of Istanbul, placed an order with Cargotec for a standard road-mobile Siwertell 10 000 S cement unloader. The trailer based, diesel powered unit will have a rated discharge capacity of 300t/h and is scheduled for delivery in mid-May. “While the unloader’s primary location will be […]

  • Report: NOC Hopes to Regain Control of Two Oil Ports

    20 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) believes it will retake control of the country’s two major oil ports from eastern Libyan forces, Reuters reports citing a statement from the Tripoli-based NOC Chairman. Earlier this month, the eastern-based Libyan National Army (LNA) took over the ports of Es Sidra and Ras Lanuf from the Benghazi Defence Brigades (BDB). […]

  • Thousands of Firearms, Ammo Found on Freighter Arrested off Crete

    3 September 2015

    Greek authorities have discovered two containers carrying undocumented ammunition and firearms on the general cargo ship Haddad 1 which was arrested off Crete while en route to Libya, the Hellenic Coast Guard (HCG) reports. As World Maritime News reported earlier, the freighter was arrested along with its seven crew members on Tuesday some 20 nautical miles […]

  • US Navy engages Libyan vessels

    4 April 2011

    A US Navy P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft, US Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt attack aircraft and guided-missile destroyer USS ‘Barry’ (DDG-52), engaged the Libyan Coast Guard vessel ‘Vittoria’ and two smaller craft on March 28. The vessels were engaged after confirmed reports that ‘Vittoria’ and accompanying craft were firing indiscriminately at merchant vessels in the […]

  • Medco Energi finds more gas in South Sumatra

    29 September 2014

    PT Medco Energi Internasional has discovered additional oil and gas at the Hijau-2 well in South Sumatera Block, Indonesia and from the O2 well in Area 47, Libya. The Hijau-2 delineation well, located in the South Sumatra PSC, was drilled to a vertical depth of 5,695 ft. (1,736 meters), proving a 35-meter gas column in the […]

  • Tanzanian-Flagged Tanker Sanctioned by UN

    25 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    The United Nation Security Council’s Committee on Libya has added an oil product tanker Capricorn to its list of individuals and entities subject to the assets freeze.  The Tanzanian-flagged vessel Capricorn (IMO: 8900878) was listed on 21 July 2017, on the grounds of “illegal” transportation of gasoil, a refined petroleum product. The product was “illicitly exported […]

  • Panama Excludes Search and Rescue Ship Aquarius 2 from Its Registry

    24 September 2018

    Panama Maritime Authority revokes the registration of the search and rescue ship Aquarius 2.