Latest coverage from Libya Heraldhttps://libyaherald.com/enCopyright 2026, Libya HeraldWed, 02 Sep 2026 09:06:00 GMThttps://www.rssboard.org/rss-specificationAstro RSS15Newshttps://libyaherald.com/apple-touch-icon.pnghttps://libyaherald.com144144https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/zawia-criminal-court-convicts-libyan-and-nine-expatriates-of-diesel-and-food-smuggling/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/zawia-criminal-court-convicts-libyan-and-nine-expatriates-of-diesel-and-food-smuggling/The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that Zawia Criminal Court convicted a Libyan national and nine expatriates of ‘‘engaging in activitie...Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:06:00 GMTSecurity & RiskZawiaSmugglingFuel SmugglingJudicial ProceedingsAttorney General's Officezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/sebha-food-drug-control-office-seizes-and-destroys-onions-unfit-for-human-consumption-originating-from-egypt/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/sebha-food-drug-control-office-seizes-and-destroys-onions-unfit-for-human-consumption-originating-from-egypt/Libya’s Food and Drug Control Centre reported last Monday (31 August) that its Sebha Office seized and destroyed a quantity of onions it deemed unfit...Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:55:00 GMTSecurity & RiskPublic HealthAgricultural TradeFood Safetyimport inspectionzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/national-mining-corporation-participates-in-national-dialogue-on-sustainable-energy-transition-in-libya/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/national-mining-corporation-participates-in-national-dialogue-on-sustainable-energy-transition-in-libya/Representatives from the National Mining Corporation (NMC) participated in a national workshop yesterday entitled: "National Dialogue on Transfor...Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:32:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateRenewable EnergyEnergy TransitionSustainable EnergyMining Industryzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/noc-discusses-enhancing-trainee-competence-and-streamlining-deployment-procedures-with-prestigious-us-universities/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/noc-discusses-enhancing-trainee-competence-and-streamlining-deployment-procedures-with-prestigious-us-universities/The National Oil Corporation (NOC) reported today that it had held an extensive virtual meeting with representatives from several prestigious US unive...Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:23:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateWorkforce DevelopmentHuman ResourcesOil and Gas SectorAcademic Partnershipszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/several-major-saudi-companies-interested-in-entering-libyan-market-saudi-charge-daffaires/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/several-major-saudi-companies-interested-in-entering-libyan-market-saudi-charge-daffaires/Several major Saudi companies are interested in entering the Libyan market.The news came out of a meeting, reported by the Tripoli based Libyan govern...Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:11:00 GMTBusiness & Investmentforeign investmentBilateral RelationsStrategic Partnershipszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/open-heart-surgeries-and-cardiac-catheterization-for-children-cancelled-today-due-to-power-cut-at-tripoli-university-hospital/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/open-heart-surgeries-and-cardiac-catheterization-for-children-cancelled-today-due-to-power-cut-at-tripoli-university-hospital/Open heart surgeries and cardiac catheterization for children were unexpectedly cancelled today due to power cuts at Tripoli University Hospital, a we...Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:19:00 GMTHealthcare & PharmaHealthcare InfrastructurePower GridEnergy Shortagepediatric surgeryMedical Cooperationzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/messina-line-launching-new-west-med-line-in-september-combining-existing-algeria-and-libya-services-into-a-single-network/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/messina-line-launching-new-west-med-line-in-september-combining-existing-algeria-and-libya-services-into-a-single-network/Italy’s Messina Line will launch its new West Med Line in September, combining its existing Algeria and Libya services into a single network across th...Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:47:00 GMTBusiness & Investmentmaritime logisticsTrade RoutesFreight Transportshipping serviceszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/iom-repatriates-535-illegal-migrants-from-libya-to-chad-guinea-gambia-and-bangladesh/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/iom-repatriates-535-illegal-migrants-from-libya-to-chad-guinea-gambia-and-bangladesh/The IOM Libya reported today that 535 illegal migrants were repatriated to their countries through IOM Libya’s Voluntary Humanitarian Return programme...Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:31:00 GMTSecurity & RiskRepatriationMigrationHumanitarian Aidzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/libyan-express-to-launch-three-new-direct-flights-to-malta-rome-and-milan-on-6-september/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/libyan-express-to-launch-three-new-direct-flights-to-malta-rome-and-milan-on-6-september/The privately owned carrier, Libyan Express, announced today that it is to inaugurate three new flights to European destination: Malta, Rome and Milan...Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:06:00 GMTBusiness & InvestmentAviationAir TransportInternational TravelAircraft MaintenanceLibyan Expresszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/noc-completes-work-at-zuwara-desalination-plant-in-preparation-for-operation-after-a-hiatus-of-more-than-seven-years/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/noc-completes-work-at-zuwara-desalination-plant-in-preparation-for-operation-after-a-hiatus-of-more-than-seven-years/The National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced today that it has completed technical and mechanical works, as well as full cleaning and disinfection ope...Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:58:00 GMTInfrastructure & DevelopmentDesalinationEnergy SectorinfrastructureGas Supplyzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/russias-state-geological-company-rosgeologia-searching-for-underground-water-in-libyas-sahara-desert/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/russias-state-geological-company-rosgeologia-searching-for-underground-water-in-libyas-sahara-desert/Russia's state geological company Rosgeologia is searching for underground water in Libya's Sahara Desert, Russian Natural Resources Ministe...Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:17:00 GMTInfrastructure & DevelopmentWater InfrastructureResource ManagementGeological Explorationgroundwater extractionLibyan-Russian relationszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/first-batch-of-libyan-oil-arrived-at-georgias-kulevi-oil-refinery-on-28-august-following-switch-due-to-anti-russian-eu-sanctions/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/first-batch-of-libyan-oil-arrived-at-georgias-kulevi-oil-refinery-on-28-august-following-switch-due-to-anti-russian-eu-sanctions/The first batch of Libyan oil arrived at Georgia’s Kulevi oil refinery on 28 August, Russia’s TASS news agency reported yesterday.The refinery, as rep...Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:54:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateEnergy InfrastructureOil ExportEU SanctionsPetroleum TradeBlack Sea Petroleumzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/another-partial-blackout-hits-western-libya-as-the-countrys-miserable-summer-continues/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/another-partial-blackout-hits-western-libya-as-the-countrys-miserable-summer-continues/The General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) announced today that a partial blackout occurred in the western section of the electrical grid in the...Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:33:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateElectricity GridEnergy SectorinfrastructurePower Outageszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/twelve-out-of-16-fuel-tankers-scheduled-for-august-received-remaining-tankers-are-discharging-at-libyan-ports/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/twelve-out-of-16-fuel-tankers-scheduled-for-august-received-remaining-tankers-are-discharging-at-libyan-ports/Speaking during today’s press conference in Tripoli on the latest economic and service situation in Libya, Ahmed Al-Masallati, Director of Media and C...Sun, 30 Aug 2026 18:25:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateEnergy InfrastructurePetroleum LogisticsZawia RefineryFuel SupplyBrega Petroleumzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/tripoli-pm-aldabaiba-welcomes-signing-of-agreement-by-the-44-mini-dialogue-committee/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/tripoli-pm-aldabaiba-welcomes-signing-of-agreement-by-the-44-mini-dialogue-committee/Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba, welcomed the signing today of the UNSMIL-brokered agreement by the "4+4" Mini-Di...Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:29:00 GMTGovernment & PoliticsUNSMILPolitical TransitionNational Elections4+4 Committeezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/unsmil-welcomes-signing-of-agreement-on-libyas-electoral-framework-and-next-steps-towards-national-elections/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/unsmil-welcomes-signing-of-agreement-on-libyas-electoral-framework-and-next-steps-towards-national-elections/The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) today hosted the signing of the agreement of the Smaller Convening (the "4+4" Mini-dial...Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:21:00 GMTGovernment & PoliticsUNSMILHNECNational ElectionsPolitical RoadmapElectoral Frameworkzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/minister-of-oil-and-gas-discusses-partnership-development-with-norwegian-energy-minister/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/minister-of-oil-and-gas-discusses-partnership-development-with-norwegian-energy-minister/Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Oil and Gas reported yesterday that its Minister, Khalifa Abdel-Sadig, held a meeting with the Norwegian Minister of...Sun, 30 Aug 2026 15:56:00 GMTEnergy & Climateforeign investmentRenewable EnergyEnergy Sectoroffshore developmentzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/cement-prices-fall-to-ld-82-per-quintar-as-arab-union-construction-company-factory-restarts/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/cement-prices-fall-to-ld-82-per-quintar-as-arab-union-construction-company-factory-restarts/The average cash price of 50 kgs (qintar/quintal) of the Zliten Al-Ittihad factory (Arab Union Construction Company - AUCC) cement fell to an average...Sun, 30 Aug 2026 13:56:00 GMTEconomy & PolicySupply ChainMarket RegulationIndustrial ProductionElectricity CrisisCement Priceszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/federation-of-egyptian-industries-and-libyan-union-of-chambers-of-commerce-in-benghazi-discuss-establishing-permanent-egyptian-expo-in-libya/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/federation-of-egyptian-industries-and-libyan-union-of-chambers-of-commerce-in-benghazi-discuss-establishing-permanent-egyptian-expo-in-libya/The Federation of Egyptian Industries and the General Union of Chambers of Commerce in Benghazi discussed establishing a permanent exhibition for Egyp...Sat, 29 Aug 2026 16:02:00 GMTBusiness & InvestmentLogisticsIndustrial CooperationTrade RelationsExportTransit Tradezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/libya-aims-to-localise-prosthetics-industry-by-attracting-international-companies/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/libya-aims-to-localise-prosthetics-industry-by-attracting-international-companies/Discussions regarding mechanisms for localizing the prosthetics industry and related services within Libya by attracting branches and centres of speci...Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:53:00 GMTHealthcare & Pharmaforeign investmentPublic HealthHealthcare InfrastructureMedical TechnologyProstheticszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/fuel-receipt-and-distribution-continuing-around-the-clock-across-libya/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/fuel-receipt-and-distribution-continuing-around-the-clock-across-libya/Brega Petroleum Marketing Company reported that fuel receipt and distribution operations are continuing around the clock across various operational si...Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:10:00 GMTEnergy & ClimatePower GenerationPetroleum InfrastructureEnergy SupplyFuel distributionzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/visiting-us-medical-team-performs-16-open-heart-surgeries-and-paediatric-cardiac-catheterization-at-tripoli-university-hospital/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/visiting-us-medical-team-performs-16-open-heart-surgeries-and-paediatric-cardiac-catheterization-at-tripoli-university-hospital/The Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Health reported yesterday that the Libyan medical teams at the Department of Paediatric Cardiology and Paediatric...Sat, 29 Aug 2026 09:44:00 GMTHealthcare & PharmaPublic HealthHealthcare InfrastructurePediatric CardiologyMedical Cooperationzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/libyas-fuel-shortage-nearly-7000-trucks-supplied-with-diesel-in-4-days/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/libyas-fuel-shortage-nearly-7000-trucks-supplied-with-diesel-in-4-days/The Tripoli based Security Directorates Support Unit reported that the fuel stations under its supervision supplied diesel to nearly 7,000 trucks betw...Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:35:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateTransportation LogisticsFuel SupplyFuel SubsidiesBlack Marketdiesel shortagezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/localising-healthcare-national-heart-centre-in-tajoura-performs-quadruple-coronary-artery-bypass-graft-cabg-procedure/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/localising-healthcare-national-heart-centre-in-tajoura-performs-quadruple-coronary-artery-bypass-graft-cabg-procedure/The National Heart Centre in Tajoura, Tripoli, reported today that a specialized medical team, led by cardiovascular surgeon Dr. Mohamed Aliwa and ass...Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:17:00 GMTHealthcare & PharmaPublic HealthHealthcare LocalizationCardiologymedical surgeryzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/general-electricity-company-of-libya-announces-the-start-of-operation-of-first-unit-at-new-south-tripoli-power-station/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/general-electricity-company-of-libya-announces-the-start-of-operation-of-first-unit-at-new-south-tripoli-power-station/The General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) announced today ‘‘the start of operation’’ of the first unit at the new South Tripoli station.This co...Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:08:00 GMTEnergy & ClimatePower GenerationGECOLElectricity InfrastructurePower GridEnergy Crisiszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/healthcare-localisation-tripoli-university-hospital-conducts-advanced-laparoscopic-surgery-allowing-patient-to-leave-hospital-within-23-hours/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/healthcare-localisation-tripoli-university-hospital-conducts-advanced-laparoscopic-surgery-allowing-patient-to-leave-hospital-within-23-hours/Tripoli University Hospital reported yesterday that, in a medical achievement reflecting the advancement of its laparoscopic surgery services, the Adv...Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:45:00 GMTHealthcare & PharmaPublic HealthMedical InfrastructureHealthcare LocalizationLaparoscopic Surgeryzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/unicef-supplies-31-water-pumps-in-kufra-to-support-local-water-services/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/unicef-supplies-31-water-pumps-in-kufra-to-support-local-water-services/UNICEF Libya announced yesterday that, during last week, 31 water pumps arrived in Kufra to support local water services and meet increasing needs.In...Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:20:00 GMTInfrastructure & DevelopmentHumanitarian AidWater InfrastructurePublic Utilitieszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/waha-oil-increases-processed-gas-at-al-faragh-field-to-184-million-cubic-feet-per-day-after-successful-commissioning-of-gas-separation-filter/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/waha-oil-increases-processed-gas-at-al-faragh-field-to-184-million-cubic-feet-per-day-after-successful-commissioning-of-gas-separation-filter/Waha Oil Company reported yesterday that it has achieved a new technical milestone at the Al-Faragh field with the successful completion of the connec...Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:03:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateEnergy InfrastructureOil and Gas Productiongas processingzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/turkish-carrier-pegasus-to-launch-istanbul-tripoli-flights-from-5-october/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/turkish-carrier-pegasus-to-launch-istanbul-tripoli-flights-from-5-october/Privately owned Turkish carrier, Pegasus Airlines, announced yesterday that it is launching its new Istanbul (Sabiha Airport)-Tripoli service from 5 O...Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:32:00 GMTBusiness & InvestmentAviationAir TransportTurkey-Libya RelationsMitiga AirportPegasus Airlineszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/misrata-chamber-of-commerce-receives-delegation-from-chinese-chamber-of-commerce-for-petroleum-industries/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/misrata-chamber-of-commerce-receives-delegation-from-chinese-chamber-of-commerce-for-petroleum-industries/Fathi Al-Amin Al-Turki, Chairman of the Misrata Chamber of Commerce, the Vice Chairman, a Board Member and the Director of the Department of Foreign R...Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMTBusiness & Investmentforeign investmentRenewable EnergyPetrochemical IndustryTrade cooperationindustrial projectszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/minister-of-oil-and-gas-participates-in-panel-discussion-on-energy-geopolitical-shifts-at-ons-2026/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/minister-of-oil-and-gas-participates-in-panel-discussion-on-energy-geopolitical-shifts-at-ons-2026/Libya’s Minister of Oil and Gas, Khalifa Abdel Sadig, participated in a panel discussion entitled "Will Energy Continue to Shape the Global Balan...Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:06:00 GMTEnergy & Climateoil and gasEnergy SecurityEnergy InfrastructureRenewable EnergyInternational Partnershipszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/general-union-of-chambers-and-spanish-ambassador-discuss-decembers-3rd-libyan-european-oil-gas-energy-forum-in-madrid/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/general-union-of-chambers-and-spanish-ambassador-discuss-decembers-3rd-libyan-european-oil-gas-energy-forum-in-madrid/The head of Libya’s General Union of Chambers of Commerce, Mohamed Raied, hosted the Spanish Ambassador at Chamber’s Tripoli headquarters yesterday.Th...Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:52:00 GMTBusiness & Investmentforeign investmentBilateral TradeInfrastructure DevelopmentEnergy Forumzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/minister-of-industry-and-minerals-discusses-cooperation-with-kpmg-to-develop-the-sectors/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/minister-of-industry-and-minerals-discusses-cooperation-with-kpmg-to-develop-the-sectors/The Minister of Industry and Minerals, Mohamed Abdelgader, met yesterday, at the Ministry ‘s Tripoli headquarters, with the Director of KPMG's Tu...Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:48:00 GMTEconomy & PolicyInstitutional ReformIndustrial PolicyMining Sectorinvestment planningzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/border-guard-agency-strengthening-security-deployment-system-in-ghadames-border-sector/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/border-guard-agency-strengthening-security-deployment-system-in-ghadames-border-sector/Libya’s Tripoli based Border Guard Agency reported yesterday that work continues establishing and developing strategic security deployments in the Gha...Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:26:00 GMTSecurity & Riskillegal immigrationborder securityInfrastructure DevelopmentOrganized Crimezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/libya-and-germany-discuss-reopening-german-consular-section-and-starting-new-direct-tripoli-flights-with-berlin-and-frankfurt/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/libya-and-germany-discuss-reopening-german-consular-section-and-starting-new-direct-tripoli-flights-with-berlin-and-frankfurt/The Minister of State for Prime Ministerial and Cabinet Affairs, Mohamed Ben Ghalboun, received the new Ambassador of Germany to Libya, Arvid Enders,...Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:20:00 GMTGovernment & PoliticsDiplomatic RelationsBilateral CooperationAir TransportConsular Serviceszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/ministry-of-health-developing-its-pharmagate-system-to-regulate-register-pharmaceutical-companies/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/ministry-of-health-developing-its-pharmagate-system-to-regulate-register-pharmaceutical-companies/The Ministry of Health reported today that it is continuing to develop digital systems to support the regulation of the pharmaceutical sector through...Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:47:00 GMTHealthcare & PharmaDigital TransformationPharmaceutical IndustryHealthcare InfrastructureE-governmentPharmaceutical RegulationPharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical Supply ChainLibya pharmaceutical sectorPharmaceutical ProcurementMedicine Securityzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/foreign-currency-usage-by-banks-from-january-to-end-of-july-2026-was-us-15987-billion-cbl-stats/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/foreign-currency-usage-by-banks-from-january-to-end-of-july-2026-was-us-15987-billion-cbl-stats/The Central Bank of Libya revealed in its statistical publication yesterday that the total actual foreign currency usage by banks from the beginning o...Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:31:00 GMTEconomy & PolicyLetters of CreditImport-ExportFood ImportsExport-ImportImport ControlsCentral BankPrivate SectorBlack Market EconomyBlack Market EconomicsForeign CurrencyCurrency Black MarketBlack Market CurrencyBlack Market ExchangeImport PolicyImport Letters of CreditImport StatisticsImport ControlExport-import policyExport and ImportImport CostsCBL Central Bank of Libyaimport imports importing importersforeign currency black marketFX black marketzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/libyan-experts-forum-makes-several-wide-ranging-recommendations-to-support-libya/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/libyan-experts-forum-makes-several-wide-ranging-recommendations-to-support-libya/The first Libyan Experts Forum (23 -25 August), organized by the Ministry of Labor and Rehabilitation in cooperation with the Libyan Authority for Sci...Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:48:00 GMTEconomy & Policyeconomic developmentDigital TransformationPublic InfrastructureHealthcare ReformAfCFTALibyan Experts Forumzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/national-oil-corporation-inaugurates-state-of-the-art-crude-oil-flow-measurement-system-at-waha-oils-sidra-oil-terminal/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/national-oil-corporation-inaugurates-state-of-the-art-crude-oil-flow-measurement-system-at-waha-oils-sidra-oil-terminal/The National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced yesterday that it had inaugurated a state-of-the-art crude oil flow measurement system at the Sidra oil t...Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:20:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateWaha Oil CompanySidra terminalOil ExportOil and Gas TechnologyNOC National Oil Corporationmetering infrastructurezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/new-gecol-chairman-marash-vows-power-cuts-will-end-in-10-15-days-for-all-of-libya/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/new-gecol-chairman-marash-vows-power-cuts-will-end-in-10-15-days-for-all-of-libya/The newly appointed Chairman of the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL), Bashir Al-Marash, assured that Libya’s current electricity crisis wi...Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:56:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateElectricity SectorGECOLElectricity InfrastructurePublic InfrastructurePower GridEnergy CrisisLibya ElectricityLibyan Electricity SectorElectricity CrisisElectricity SupplyLibyan Electricity ShortagesElectricity CutsLibya Electricity CrisisLibyan Electricity GridLibya Electricity Sectorelectricity deficitLibyan Electricity CrisisPower cutsLibyan Electricityload sheddingElectricity ReformGeneral Electricity Company of LibyaElectricity sector crisisElectricity BlackoutElectricity Grid ReformElectricity grid managementelectricityGECOL Chairman Bashir al-Marashzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/sirte-oil-completes-maintenance-on-well-uu-39-production-exceeding-1200-barrels-of-oil-per-day-with-very-low-water-content/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/sirte-oil-completes-maintenance-on-well-uu-39-production-exceeding-1200-barrels-of-oil-per-day-with-very-low-water-content/Sirte Oil Company reported yesterday that it had achieved a new technical milestone and success at its Al-Lahib Field by completing well maintenance o...Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:00:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateOil ProductionPetroleum EngineeringSirte Oil CompanyWell Maintenancezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/op-ed-a-national-vision-for-introducing-robotic-surgery-to-libya/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/op-ed-a-national-vision-for-introducing-robotic-surgery-to-libya/I was honoured to receive a kind invitation to participate in the Libyan Experts Forum, organized by the Ministry of Labour and Rehabilitation, in Tri...Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:57:00 GMTHealthcare & PharmaHealth InfrastructureHealth PolicyMedical Educationclinical governanceMedical CareHealth Policy ReformLibya Medical EventsLibya Medical UpdateRoboticsHealth NewsMedical Capacity BuildingHealth and WellnessLibyan Medical ServicesHealthcare TechnologyHealth InnovationLibya Medical SectorLibyan Medical SectorLibya Medical Infrastructuremedical advancementLibyan Experts Forumrobotic surgeryalshibshoubi.m@gmail.com (Muhammad Al-Shibshoubi )https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/unicef-installs-18-solar-powered-water-pumping-systems-in-sebha-traghin-tajrehi-and-kufra/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/unicef-installs-18-solar-powered-water-pumping-systems-in-sebha-traghin-tajrehi-and-kufra/On the occasion of World Water Week (23 to 27 August), UNICEF Libya reported today that, across southwest and southeast Libya, it has installed 18 sol...Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:46:00 GMTInfrastructure & DevelopmentHumanitarian AidWater InfrastructureSolar PowerPublic UtilitiesSolar EnergyWater ResourcesWater SupplyLibyan Water SupplyLibya Water SupplyLibya Water ResourcesClimate ResilienceSolar Power InfrastructureWater ManagementSolar Power Developmentwater wellsUNICEF Libyazaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/new-achievement-for-tripoli-university-hospital-surgery-team-as-it-conducts-pancreaticoduodenectomy-procedure/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/new-achievement-for-tripoli-university-hospital-surgery-team-as-it-conducts-pancreaticoduodenectomy-procedure/Tripoli University Hospital reported today that its Liver, Pancreas, and Oncology Surgery Team, led by Professor Ali Al-Gallai, successfully performed...Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:31:00 GMTHealthcare & PharmaHealth InfrastructureHealthcare InfrastructureHealthcare Capacity BuildingHealthcare ManagementMedical CareHealthcare InnovationHealthcareTripoli University HospitalHealthcare LocalizationHealth NewsHealthcare DevelopmentDigital HealthcareHealth and WellnessLibyan Medical ServicesHealth InnovationLibya Medical SectorHealthcare LocalisationLibyan Medical SectorLibya Medical Infrastructuremedical advancementmedical surgeryzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/municipality-of-tripoli-centre-to-require-cafes-and-restaurants-to-close-by-10pm-to-rationalize-electricity-use/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/municipality-of-tripoli-centre-to-require-cafes-and-restaurants-to-close-by-10pm-to-rationalize-electricity-use/The Municipality of Tripoli Centre revealed yesterday that it is to pilot a programme requiring cafes and restaurants to close at 10:00 PM. This is pa...Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:04:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateElectricity GridPublic InfrastructureTripoli MunicipalityEnergy ConservationMunicipal Regulationload sheddingMunicipality of Tripoli CentralMunicipality of Tripoli Centrezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/gecol-launches-investigation-into-substations-sabotage-and-explosion-caused-by-frustrated-public/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/gecol-launches-investigation-into-substations-sabotage-and-explosion-caused-by-frustrated-public/Following the suspected acts of sabotage at several power stations, the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) confirms that it has launched a c...Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:01:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateGECOLPower GridPublic UtilitiesInfrastructure SecurityGeneral Electricity Company of LibyaElectrical Substationszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/pm-aldabaiba-discusses-project-development-and-governance-in-libya-with-kbr-delegation/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/pm-aldabaiba-discusses-project-development-and-governance-in-libya-with-kbr-delegation/Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba, met yesterday with a delegation from the US multi-sector giant KBR (Kellogg Brown & Ro...Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:30:00 GMTEconomy & PolicyInfrastructure DevelopmentEnergy Sector ReformInstitutional governanceKBRforeign consultingzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/at-the-libyan-experts-forum-libya-can-become-a-regional-maritime-transport-and-logistics-power/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/at-the-libyan-experts-forum-libya-can-become-a-regional-maritime-transport-and-logistics-power/The first Libyan Experts Forum, organized by the Ministry of Labour and Rehabilitation, took place in Tripoli from 23 -25 August.The three-day event,...Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:23:00 GMTBusiness & InvestmentairportsShipping InfrastructureEconomic PolicyInfrastructure DevelopmentLibyan LogisticsLogisticsDiaspora EngagementShipping IndustryShippingMaritime TransportCross-border LogisticsMaritime ShippingShipping LogisticsBulk ShippingRo-Ro ShippingInternational ShippingContainer ShippingInternational ExportsLibya LogisticsLibyan ShippingLibya ShippingImport-Export logisticsImport LogisticsInfrastructure LogisticsLogistics and Supply ChainLogistics and InfrastructureShipping Fleet ModernizationImportsLogistics and TransportationShipping RoutesCargo LogisticsMediterranean ShippingTransit ShippingLogistics and TransportLogistics and ManufacturingLogistics and PortsGlobal Shipping NetworksGlobal ShippingShipping TrafficLogistics and ConnectivityLogistics and MaritimeLogistics and Shippingshipping linesexport logisticscommercial logisticsibas1213@yahoo.com (Ibrahim Senusi)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/minister-of-oil-and-gas-discusses-with-ceo-of-total-energies-plans-to-increase-investment-and-production-in-libya/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/minister-of-oil-and-gas-discusses-with-ceo-of-total-energies-plans-to-increase-investment-and-production-in-libya/Continuing his series of meetings on the margins of the ONS 2026 conference in Norway, Libya’s Tripoli based Minister of Oil and Gas, Khalifa Abdel Sa...Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:18:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateOil ProductionEnergy InfrastructureRenewable EnergyTotalEnergiesKhalifa Abdel Sadig Minister of Oil and GasWaha concessionstotal energiesgas investmentzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/minister-of-oil-and-gas-discusses-with-ceo-of-shell-ways-to-enhance-the-companys-return-and-investment-in-libya/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/minister-of-oil-and-gas-discusses-with-ceo-of-shell-ways-to-enhance-the-companys-return-and-investment-in-libya/Libya Tripoli based Minister of Oil and Gas, Khalifa Abdel Sadig, held a meeting with Wael Sawan, CEO of Shell, on the sidelines of the ONS 2026 confe...Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:05:00 GMTEnergy & Climateoil and gasforeign investmentEnergy InfrastructureShellgas sectorKhalifa Abdel Sadig Minister of Oil and Gaszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)