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News Libya » Misrata » Economy: Libya’s Food Security Is Becoming a Global Trade Question

News channel or source: https://www.ibtimes.com/libyas-food-security-becoming-global-trade-question-3807215
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

An 83% surge in grain imports highlights how heavily Libya depends on global supply chains, with international producers, traders, shippers, and importers playing an increasingly important role in ...

News Libya » Misrata » Economy: Misrata feels economic pinch as Libyan infighting spreads

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/article/world/misrata-feels-economic-pinch-as-libyan-infighting-spreads-idUSKBN0L20J5/
Published on: Wednesday 28 January 2015

MISRATA, Libya (Reuters) - A power struggle between two rival governments that threatens to tear Libya apart has started to take its toll on Misrata, an important shipping and industrial hub that had ...

News Libya » Misrata » Economy: Libya announces $3 billion deal to develop Misrata port

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/money/economy/libya-announces-3-billion-deal-to-develop-misrata-port/ar-AA1UtDsG
Published on: Sunday 18 January 2026

TRIPOLI — Libyan authorities announced on Sunday a strategic partnership deal worth $3 billion with a Qatari fund and Swiss-Italian shipping giant MSC’s subsidiary to develop Misrata port. The project ...

News Libya » Misrata » Economy: Libya in Multinational $2.7 Billion Deal to Develop Misrata Zone

News channel or source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-18/libya-in-multinational-2-7-billion-deal-to-develop-misrata-zone
Published on: Sunday 18 January 2026

Libya signed a partnership deal that involves Qatari, Italian and Swiss companies to expand and develop the Misrata Free Zone port terminal on the Mediterranean, the OPEC member said. The deal aims to ...

News Libya » Misrata » Economy: Italian shipping company to launch new Libya-Europe sea route

News channel or source: https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/italian-shipping-company-launch-new-libya-europe-sea-route
Published on: Sunday 08 February 2026

Italian shipping company Messina Line is set to launch a new maritime route linking Libya with Spain, France, Italy and Algeria. The service, expected to begin in September, will connect the ports of ...

News Libya » Misrata » Economy: Qatari, Swiss firms to invest $2.7B in Libya's Misrata port: What to know

News channel or source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/01/qatari-swiss-firms-invest-27b-libyas-misrata-port-what-know
Published on: Tuesday 20 January 2026

AL-MONITOR is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...