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Who will win the struggle for leadership at Libya’s Ministry of Oil & Gas?
Earlier this month, Mohamed Aoun was said to be reinstated as Minister of Oil & Gas. However, he has been unable to assume his duties as the acting O&G Minister Khalifa Abdulsadek continues to occupy his seat.
Libyan NOC backs Eni on NC7 gas field development despite regulatory and political challenges
Despite facing strong opposition from various Libyan entities, the National Oil Corporation (NOC) is pushing ahead with its decision to develop the NC7 gas field through an international consortium led by Italy’s energy giant ENI.
After years of hiatus, the Libya Energy Week returns in its 5th edition
This year’s conference coincides with reports of a highly anticipated new licensing round for onshore and offshore concessions –which would be the country’s first since 2005– and the NOC's ambitious plan to reach 2 million barrels of oil per day (bpd) by 2030.
Return of Libya's Oil Minister highlights oil sector governance challenges
The reinstatement of Libya's Minister of Oil and Gas raises questions about transparency and governance within the country's hydrocarbons sector, especially as Libya prepares for its first major licensing round in over 25 years.
Making sense of recent developments in Libya's energy sector
This article looks at the major developments such as relevant conferences, new policy initiatives, or field rehabilitations that took place over the last two weeks in Libya.
Efforts ongoing to revive the development of Libya's NC7 field
Despite widespread opposition to a potential deal, this new development brings back the Eni-led consortium to the fold and could draw major political battles in the coming weeks.