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Spotlight | Libya
Khalifa Haftar tries to restart eastern oil sales with Sulaco

Alongside his offensive on the capital, Khalifa Haftar has resumed his efforts to sell eastern Libyan oil… and this despite the United Nations embargo on oil sales carried out by entities other than the "ficial"National Oil Corporation (NOC) in Tripoli.According [...]

Published on 09.05.2019 at 03:30 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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Al Seddik Omar Al Kabir
Arabian Gulf Oil Company
Bo Friddell
Cenk Sidar
Central Bank of Libya
Farag H. Gaith
Jadallah al Awakli
Khalifa Haftar
Khalifa Haftar in financial crisis
Libyan National Army
Mohamed Ben Shatwan
Mustafa Sanalla
National Oil Corporation
Sidar Global Ventures
Sulaco Group
United Nations

Libya
New NOC boss Bengdara courts Russia's Zarubezhneft via AGOCO

Russia's state-owned oil company has been invited to dispatch a delegation to Benghazi to visit the head office of AGOCO, the NOC subsidiary that operates the Sarir and Messla fields. This rapprochement, discreetly supported by Khalifa Haftar, is a source of great concern to Washington and other Western nations.

Subscribers only Energy 29.07.2022

Farhat Bengdara, newly appointed as chairman of the Libyan state National Oil Corp (NOC).

Libya
NOC settles dispute with Alpine over Sanalla's armoured SUV

On May 14, all the charges filed in a Texas court in December 2020 were dropped after both parties reached an out-of-court settlement.

Subscribers only Business 26.05.2021

Libya
NOC wants to recover $371,000 paid for Sanalla's armoured Chevy

An armoured SUV is at the heart of a complaint filed on 4 December before a court in Houston, Texas, by the National Oil Corp against Alpine Armoring, accused of breaking a contract concluded in January 2020.

Subscribers only Energy, Business 10.02.2021

Libya
Odds against Central Bank governor Al Kabir as board meeting looms

In the battle for control of the country's oil money, Prime Minister Sarraj could succeed in having the Central Bank of Libya board dismiss its governor Al Seddik Omar Al Kabir.

Subscribers only Politics 09.12.2020

The governor of the Libyan Central Bank Al Seddik Omar Al Kabir, has remained in office sincehis term expired in 2014.

Spotlight | Libya
Trasta Energy and Libya choose their arbitratrors for battle royale over Ras Lanuf refinery

Trasta, which was briefly the operator of the Ras Lanuf refinery, the Emirates' principal asset in Libya, has accused Tripoli of having failed to adequately protect the refinery. The case is to go to arbitration and the two sides have now chosen their arbitrators.

Subscribers only Energy 24.09.2020

Libya
Haftar bungles Covid-19 response

The repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic could cost General Khalifa Haftar dear in eastern Libya. His crisis management has been [...]

Subscribers only Politics 26.03.2020

Libya, Tunisia
Béatrice Le Fraper du Hellen cuts a fine figure for Ali Essawi

With great fanfare in Tunis on March 13, French Ambassador [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 12.03.2020

Libya
Peter Millett tries to end the blockade of the NOC's oil terminals

Former British ambassador in Libya Peter Millett is helping the [...]

Subscribers only Business 30.01.2020

Libya
Sanalla attacks CBL governor before British businessmen in Tunis

The business forum organised by the Libyan British Business Council [...]

Subscribers only Business 28.11.2019

Libya
Britain's RPS to clear munitions from AGOCO's oil fields

The Arabian Gulf Oil Co (AGOCO), a subsidiary of the [...]

Subscribers only Business 28.11.2019

Libya
NOC to turn to private sector banks to save its oil production ?

The National Oil Corp (NOC), which is struggling to finance its five-year investment programme, plans to turn to private sector [...]

Subscribers only Business 31.10.2019

In Focus | Libya
Washington, Doha and Ankara wrestle for control of Central Bank of Libya

The unification of the two Central Banks of Libya (CBL) is a priority for Washington, which has been doing all in its power since September to oust the powerful governor of the Tripoli CBL, Al Seddik Omar Al Kabir.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 21.10.2019

A view of the Central Bank of Libya in central Tripoli.

Libya
Al Kabir changes his head of operations at the central bank

Under pressure from the international community, Al Seddik Omar al Kabir is taking every opportunity to consolidate his position as [...]

Subscribers only Business 17.10.2019

Libya
Tassili Media rolls out the red carpet for Mustafa Sanalla in Tunis

Libya's National oil Corp (NOC) chairman Mustafa Sanalla could take [...]

Subscribers only Business 10.10.2019

Germany, Libya
Syrte Basin: Wintershall's nightmare scenario

Matters are becoming increasingly difficult for German firm Wintershall, which [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.10.2019

Libya
NOC, BCL and LIA plead for asset release

Tripoli's three main financial institutions have been in the United States to call for the release of Libyan assets frozen [...]

Subscribers only Politics 19.09.2019

Libya
Libyan Airlines Airbus damaged in Haftar attack is repaired in Cairo

On September 12, Libyan Airlines succeeded in getting an Airbus [...]

Subscribers only Business 19.09.2019

Africa
Ivica Dacic pleads Serbia's cause

Following a proactive Serbian diplomatic offensive coordinated by its minister [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 11.09.2019

Libya
Husni Bey goes into e-payments with Tadawul and the Central Bank

The state of war prevailing in Libya has not blunted the ambitions of financial services company Tadawul Technology, which is [...]

Subscribers only Business 18.07.2019

Libya
Abdallah Al Thani invalidates Sebha municipal election results

The eastern Libyan government headed by Abdallah Al Thani has [...]

Subscribers only 20.06.2019

Libya
Mustafa Sanalla, the unstoppable NOC boss backed by a powerful entourage

Despite the political crisis that has continued to rock Libya since 2011 and Muammar Gaddafi's fall, National Oil Corp (NOC) [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.06.2019

Libya
Hani Shennib wants CBL, NOC and LIA put under international supervision

The National Council on US-Libya Relations (NCUSLR), which supports General [...]

Subscribers only 06.06.2019

Spotlight | Libya, United States
Belkacem Haftar bids to cut off Fayez Sarraj's oil revenues

With the offensive he launched on Tripoli in early April bogged down, General Khalifa Haftar is now trying to cut off the oil revenues of the Government of National Accord (GNA). His son, Belkacem Haftar, took this message to Washington [.

Subscribers only Politics 06.06.2019

Libya
NOC looks for a partner to replace Medco in Ghadames

National Oil Corp (NOC) chairman Mustafa Sanalla is actively looking for an investor to replace Indonesian oil company Medco which [...]

Subscribers only Business 16.05.2019

Libya
Central bank declares financial war on Khalifa Haftar

The Tripoli-based Central Bank of Libya wants to prevent eastern Libyan banks issuing letters of credit which can then be used to finance Khalifa Haftar's military operations

Subscribers only Business 02.05.2019

Libya
Haftar tries to surround Tripoli

Despite having lost positions in Fezzan (MC 1332), Khalifa Haftar is gaining ground in Tripolitania. According to our sources, the [...]

Subscribers only Defence, Politics 04.04.2019

Libya
Khalifa Haftar captured the Sharara gas field without a fight

Khalifa Haftar played cleverly on tensions between different Tuareg forces [...]

Subscribers only 21.02.2019

Libya
Would-be oil trader Aref Rteimeh wants to take Glencore's place

Jordanian-American businessman Aref Jazza Abed-Kareem Rteimeh wants to replace Swiss trading house Glencore on the mega contract for the marketing [...]

Subscribers only Business 03.05.2018

Spotlight | Libya
Tobruk still excluded from oil business

Despite its attempts to control crude oil exports (MC 1178), the eastern NOC (National Oil Corporation) still has not the slightest authority over the main Cyrenaican oil assets. The port of Marsa El-Hariga, despite being adjacent to Tobruk, and the [.

Subscribers only Politics 26.11.2015

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Farag H. Gaith
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Khalifa Haftar tries to restart eastern oil sales with Sulaco

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New NOC boss Bengdara courts Russia's Zarubezhneft via AGOCO

Libya
NOC settles dispute with Alpine over Sanalla's armoured SUV

Libya
NOC wants to recover $371,000 paid for Sanalla's armoured Chevy

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Odds against Central Bank governor Al Kabir as board meeting looms

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Trasta Energy and Libya choose their arbitratrors for battle royale over Ras Lanuf refinery

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Sanalla attacks CBL governor before British businessmen in Tunis

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Britain's RPS to clear munitions from AGOCO's oil fields

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Al Kabir changes his head of operations at the central bank

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Tassili Media rolls out the red carpet for Mustafa Sanalla in Tunis

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Hani Shennib wants CBL, NOC and LIA put under international supervision

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NOC looks for a partner to replace Medco in Ghadames

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Haftar tries to surround Tripoli

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