According to the British Gazette, the overseas oil worker, Paul Rookes, a technician for Libyan company Taknia, has been trapped in the Libyan desert since the coronavirus crisis hit five months ago.  Paul has been working in the offshore fabrication industry, power industry, and oil indus…

In a new initiative to end the Libyan conflict, the Chairman of the Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Sarraj, has given orders for the Libyan army forces under the Government of National Accord to implement an immediate ceasefire and end all the hostilities in Libya. According to Al-Sarraj, the immediate ceasefire…

Libya’s humanitarian crisis is worsening, compounded by the halt of oil operations, blockade of ports, and spread of COVID-19, the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Thursday. ICRC President Peter Maurer voiced hope that a flurry of diplomatic activity, including a visit earlier…

A limited reopening of Libyan oil terminals could allow the export of some crude oil and condensate stored at Es Sider, Brega, Zueitina and Hariga, but leaves a months-long blockade of the ports in place, oil engineers say. East Libyan authorities said on Wednesday they would permit exports of the stored produc…