Misrata Free Trade Zone celebrates port expansion
By Taher Zaroog and Tom Westcott. The launch of the new dock at Misrata Free Trade . . .Zone (Photo:...
Military forces prepare for North Korean-flagged tanker’s departure
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli/Benghazi, 9 March 2014: Military forces are preparing for the departure of a North Korean-flagged tanker...
Air Force refuses to bomb oil tanker
By Tom Westcott. Tripoli, 8 March 2014: Members of the Libyan Air Force have apparently refused to obey orders to...
$35 million allegedly paid for illegal oil shipment
By Ayman Amzein. Benghazi, 8 March 2014: A sum of $35 million has allegedly been paid for a shipment of...
Government threatens to bomb illegal oil tanker
By Tom Westcott and Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 8 March 2014: The North Korean-flagged tanker illegally loading crude at the eastern...
North Korean-flagged tanker docks at Es-sider oil export terminal
By Tom Westcott. Tripoli, 8 March 2014: A North Korean-flagged oil-tanker intending to illegally export Libyan crude docked at Es-sider...
Elections for Congress successor to be announced by end of March – Abu Sahmain
Tripoli, 7 March 2014: The Higher National Elections Commission will be instructed by Congress to plan for elections for a...
ENI now contributing half of Libya’s overall oil and gas production
Tripoli, 7 March 2014: Italian oil giant ENI contributes around half of the country’s hydrocarbon production at present, and generates...
Libyan Airlines launches Tobruk to Istanbul service
By Taziz Hasairi. Tripoli, 7 March 2014: State-owned airline Libyan Airlines is launching a new direct service from Tobruk to...
US embassy to open consular section by May
By Tom Westcott. Tripoli, 7 March 2014: Libyans wishing to apply for visas to travel to the US will soon...
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New shipping line between Italy-Tunisia-Tripoli launched today
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Chevron and Libya’s National Oil Corporation sign MoU to evaluate shale oil and gas resources – estimated at 18 billion barrels and 123 trillion cft
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CBL increases foreign currency cash limit permitted to enter Libya – up from US$ 10,000 to US$ 30,000
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US sells US$ 95 million worth of border security equipment to Tunisia – can a similar deal between the EU or the US be struck with Libya?
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MedSky confirms start of direct Dusseldorf flights from 17 May
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