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SUSAH, Libya (Reuters ... will be able to dock," enthused one of the project's main architects, Salah Elhasi, who heads the eastern port authority, in his modest villa-turned-office.
If the rebels hold it, they will control the port, the refinery and one of Libya's main roads. Guest host John Ydstie gets the latest on the fighting from NPR's Lourdes Garcia-Navarro in Libya.
It was the broadest attack on Libya's naval forces since the alliance joined the conflict. One bombing run hit the main port of Tripoli, where reporters could see flames and smoke rising above the ...
RAS LANOUF, Libya -- With barrages of tank and artillery fire, Moammar Gadhafi's loyalists threw rebels into a retreat from a strategic oil port Thursday ... Ras Lanouf's main hospital was ...
Operations at Libya's two main crude oil export terminals, Es Sider and Ras Lanuf, have halted due to strike action, shipping and trading sources said on Monday. "Port strike, workers not been ...
The production of Libya's main grade of crude oil, called Es Sider, has collapsed after the terminal that exports the oil to global markets was shut by protesters, Libyan oil officials said late ...
Libya's eastern-based government said on Wednesday it may announce a force majeure on oil fields and ports citing "repeated assaults on the National Oil Corporation (NOC)." The government in Benghazi ...
motor oils and other goods can be seen streaming out of the main gate near the city center. Port manager Yzaid Bozraida said monthly revenues stood at more than 7 million Libyan dinars ($4.9 ...
A wave of protests at oilfields and ports has reduced Libyan output to a trickle, undermining state authority because oil is the main revenue source supporting the budget and basic food imports.
The scope of Islamic State’s attacks on Libya’s eastern oil ports expanded on Wednesday ... control of Libya by destroying the country’s main source of revenue.
motor oils and other goods can be seen streaming out of the main gate near the city centre. Port manager Yzaid Bozraida said monthly revenues stood at more than seven million Libyan dinars ($4.9 ...