Energy

Coverage of Libya’s vital oil, gas, and renewable sectors – examining production, policy, and global ties that define the nation’s future. 

Pricing Libyan Crude in a Disrupted Oil Market
Energy

Pricing Libyan Crude in a Disrupted Oil Market

How flexible oil pricing could help Libya strengthen its economy   Energy markets react quickly when geopolitical tensions rise. One...

Libya’s Freight Advantage as Hormuz Tightens
Energy

Libya’s Freight Advantage as Hormuz Tightens

When the Strait of Hormuz becomes uncertain, the market pays twice: once for crude, and again for the right to...

As Conflict in The Gulf Intensifies, Is Libyan Crude Now a Safer Bet?
Energy

As Conflict in The Gulf Intensifies, Is Libyan Crude Now a Safer Bet?

The renewed escalation across the Gulf, including direct confrontation between Iran, United States, Israel, has once again placed global energy...

Does Libya’s 2025 Oil Licensing Round Meet Expectations?
Energy

Does Libya’s 2025 Oil Licensing Round Meet Expectations?

Libya’s long-anticipated 2025 oil licensing round, the country’s first in nearly two decades, signifies a wake-up call for the National...

Turkey Deepens Its Stake in Libya’s Energy Revival
Economy

Turkey Deepens Its Stake in Libya’s Energy Revival

Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar recently announced that Turkey’s state oil company (TPAO) has acquired a 40% share in two...

Chevron’s Return to Libya: New Block Award Signals Renewed Energy Interest
Energy

Chevron’s Return to Libya: New Block Award Signals Renewed Energy Interest

Libya’s energy sector took an interesting turn this week as Chevron entered the country’s hydrocarbon landscape with the award of...

Eni Libya Gas Project at Bahr Essalam to Boost Output and End Flaring by 2026
Energy

Eni Libya Gas Project at Bahr Essalam to Boost Output and End Flaring by 2026

Italy’s state-backed energy company Eni announced it will start operating a new gas compression unit at the offshore Bahr Essalam...

Waha Oil Corruption Investigation Deepens as Libyan Prosecutors Detain Senior Executives
Energy

Waha Oil Corruption Investigation Deepens as Libyan Prosecutors Detain Senior Executives

Libya’s Public Prosecution has ordered the detention of two senior Waha Oil Company executives amid allegations of overspending millions of...

Bouri Gas Field Development in Libya Advances with New Italian Contracts
Economy

Bouri Gas Field Development in Libya Advances with New Italian Contracts

The offshore platform at Libya’s Bouri field is being overhauled to capture natural gas that was once flared as waste....

Libya Energy Transition: Balancing Oil Dependence and Renewable Ambitions
Energy

Libya Energy Transition: Balancing Oil Dependence and Renewable Ambitions

Global forecasts suggest hydrocarbons will remain central to the energy mix even as countries set ambitious climate goals. The International...