Libya oil production beset by difficulties
When Libya came in from the diplomatic cold in 2004 after international sanctions were lifted amidst a flurry of good behaviour, oil companies considered the former rogue state a new frontier and were keen to return after a 30-year hiatus. But five years later, that enthusiasm has dampened. Paul Cochrane reports.
Article details
Journal title: Petroleum Review
Region: Africa
Publisher: Energy Institute
Keywords: DSI21-Refining-articles
Countries: Africa - North Africa -
Subjects: Trading, Policy and Governance, Oil and gas extraction, Oil and gas, Oil, Petroleum products, Primary energy production, Enhanced oil recovery, Offshore exploration, Onshore exploration