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News Libya » Sirte » Economy: Libya Targets Economic Rebound Through Port Development

News channel or source: https://maritime-executive.com/article/libya-targets-economic-rebound-through-port-development
Published on: Sunday 14 September 2025

As part of the ongoing economic reforms, Libya has reported progress on the development of Sirte Port and its connecting infrastructure. During the peak of hostilities between forces of west and east ...

News Libya » Sirte » Economy: US military exercises in Libya aim to foster stability and economic growth

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/us-military-exercises-in-libya-aim-to-foster-stability-and-economic-growth/ar-AA213EkU
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

The potential for peace in Libya could lead to the unlocking of significant oil and mineral resources, enhancing American influence in a crucial region of Africa. Recently, Lt. Gen. John Brennan ...

News Libya » Sirte » Economy: Austria discovers up to 45 million barrels of oil in a North African nation already home to Africa’s largest oil reserves

News channel or source: https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/markets/austria-discovers-up-to-45-million-barrels-of-oil-in-a-north-african-nation-already/10vm9x8
Published on: Friday 18 September 2026

An Austrian energy company, OMV has made a commercially viable oil discovery in the North African nation of Libya following detailed technical and economic evaluations. The discovery took place at the ...

News Libya » Sirte » Economy: Sirte Oil Company to restart petrol production unit this week

News channel or source: https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/sirte-oil-company-restart-petrol-production-unit-week
Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

The National Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced that Sirte Oil and Gas Production and Manufacturing Company is preparing to restart its petrol production unit this week, alongside efforts to resume ...

News Libya » Sirte » Economy: Rival factions, civil war & shadow of terror: Why Libya is still broken 15 years after Gaddafi's bloody end

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/rival-factions-civil-war-shadow-of-terror-why-libya-is-still-broken-15-years-after-gaddafi-s-bloody-end/ar-AA2fOEhb
Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

Since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, Libya has been trapped in a cycle of political strife and disunity. Although a UN-backed agreement was reached with hopes of conducting elections, various ...

News Libya » Sirte » Economy: Chevron to enter Libya after awarded prized Sirte Basin block; Eni, Repsol also win bids

News channel or source: https://seekingalpha.com/news/4550330-chevron-to-enter-libya-after-winning-bid-for-prized-sirte-basin-block
Published on: Wednesday 11 February 2026

Chevron (CVX) said Wednesday it has entered Libya after it was designated as a winning bidder for an exploration license in the Sirte basin, the country's most prolific onshore oil area. Libya's state ...

News Libya » Sirte » Economy: Libya needs $3-4 billion to boost oil production, bidding round expected soon, oil minister says

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/libya-needs-3-4-bln-boost-oil-production-bidding-round-expected-soon-oil-2025-01-18/
Published on: Saturday 18 January 2025

TRIPOLI, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Libya needs between $3 billion and $4 billion to reach an oil production rate of 1.6 million barrels per day (bpd), the acting oil and gas minister, Khalifa Abdulsadek, ...

News Libya » Sirte » Economy: IS claims capture of Libya’s Sirte: SITE

News channel or source: https://www.digitaljournal.com/article/is-claims-capture-of-libya-s-sirte-site/
Published on: Tuesday 09 June 2015

The Islamic State group claimed to have seized full control Tuesday of the Libyan city of Sirte from the Fajr Libya militia, including a power plant, according to a US monitor. SITE Intelligence Group ...