Production Restarts at African Oil Field Paralyzed by Militants
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The Sarara-Zawiya pipeline in Libya has reopened after being closed for 5 days by a group of armed men. It was not known what their demands were or whether they had demanded a ransom from the companies operating it. The post Libya: Oil pipeline closed by armed men reopens appeared first on in.gr.
The Libyan National Petroleum Company announced on Saturday night the resumption of pumping on the pipeline connecting the d-al-Charara field to the Zawiya terminal.
On Saturday evening, the Libyan National Petroleum Corporation announced the resumption of crude oil pumping across the Sparks-Air Line, after reopening valve No. 7 on the Line, which had been closed for days and had stopped the flow of raw oil from the Sparks Field towards the refinery and the corner port.
Libya is resuming the pumping of oil from the spark field after a five-day closure and causing losses of $95 million, while technical teams are gradually returning flows to the corner refinery and export ports.
Libya has restarted production at the Sharara field after an armed group closed a valve on the main crude oil pipeline on September 21, paralyzing operations at the country's largest oil field for five days.
The Libyan National Petroleum Corporation (NOC) reported the recovery of crude oil from the Al-Sharara-El-Zawiya highway after opening valve No. 7. The pipeline flow linked to one of the country's largest deposits began to return gradually to normal levels.
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