Sonatrach Pre-Qual for Seismic Data at Ghadames
Sonatrach intends to pre-qualify experienced and reputable contractors for its bid for 3D Land Seismic Data Processing Tender Ref: SH-PR01/2012 Contractors shall provide a sufficient hardware, software...
View ArticleUNESCO supports Libyan Heritage with $2m Project
Libya Herald reports that UNESCO is to provide $2.26 million, in conjunction with the Libyan and Italian governments, for a two-year project to conserve historic sites, establish conservation...
View ArticleA Game-Changing Decision in Libya
By Padraig O’Hannelly. Libya has temporarily closed its borders with Niger, Chad, Sudan and Algeria, and has declared emergency law in the seven southern regions of Ghadames, Ghat, Obari, Al-Shati,...
View ArticleBP Requests Expressions of Interest for Ghadames
BP Exploration Libya Ltd has requested Expressions of Interest from qualifying contractors for the provision of Onshore Aerated Mud Drilling Package in support of BP’s forthcoming exploration drilling...
View ArticleBP Tender for Oil Spill Management
BP Exploration Libya Ltd has requested “Expressions of Interest” from qualified contractors for the provision of management, preparedness and response services for the oil spill response base in...
View ArticlePeace Talks to Continue in Ghadames
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has said that it is facilitating a meeting of Libyan political dialogue to end the country’s political and security crisis, to take place in Libya...
View ArticleBP takes $600m Hit on Libya Operations
In its results for the second quarter of 2015, BP announced that its ‘Upstream’ segment incurred around $600 million of exploration write-offs and other costs related to the company’s activities in...
View ArticleLibya’s World Heritage Sites put on Danger List
UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee has placed the five World Heritage sites of Libya on the List of World Heritage in Danger because of damage caused by the conflict affecting the country and the threat...
View ArticleBP to Start Libya Oil Exploration in 2013
A spokesman for oil giant BP said the company expects to start deep-sea drilling work off the coast of Libya next year, as it resumes a $2 billion exploration program halted by the overthrow of the...
View ArticleTatneft Considers Return to Libya
Tatneft, the vertically-integrated Russian oil and gas company, is hoping to return to Libya when the situation there stabilizes, Interfax reports. “The situation in Libya is stabilizing more or less,...
View ArticleHas Algeria’s Sonatrach Struck Oil in Libya?
Libya Herald reports that Algeria’s state-owned Sonatrach may become the first international company to announce a discovery from oil exploration started after the fall of the Gaddafi regime....
View ArticleArab Contractors “to Restart Ghadames Road Project”
Libya Herald expects Cairo-based Arab Contractors Company, one of Egypt’s biggest corporations, to sign a new contract this week to restart work on a road project in Ghadames. According to a company...
View ArticleTraining on Conflict Resolution, Rights Monitoring and Investigation
Reconciliation Committees and Experts from Ghadames and Awal Attend Training on Conflict Resolution, Human Rights Monitoring and Investigation Techniques As part of the project “Towards National...
View ArticleHaftar’s Forces Advance on Tripoli
By Adam Nathan (@adamgnathan). The international community has called for calm and restraint in Libya as forces loyal to General Haftar (pictured) moved steadily closer to the capital Tripoli. On...
View ArticleUS firm in discussions regarding Libyan Oil Fields
By John Lee. National Oil Corporation (NOC) chairman, Mustafa Sanalla, met with Mr John W. Wallace, chairman and CEO of DeGolyer and MacNaughton, in Tunis. Also present were NOC board member for...
View ArticleTatneft Continues Exploration in Libya
By John Lee. In a meeting during Russian Energy Week, the General Director of Tatneft told a delegation from Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) of its readiness to return to Libya in the coming...
View ArticleUN Welcomes Resumption of Flights to Southern Libya
UNSMIL welcomes the decision by the Libyan Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA) on 4 November 2020 to permit the resumption of flights to all airports in the Southern region of Libya. This decision is a...
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