Sharara oil field

Libya to resume oil production after central bank dispute ends

Libya to resume oil production after central bank dispute ends

  • Libya produces more than 1.2 million barrels of oil per day, and Sharara is the country’s largest field, producing up to 300,000 barrels per day
  • Authorities in Benghazi closed the oilfields on Aug. 26 after the Tripoli-based Presidential Council replace the veteran central bank chief
By AP - Reuters ·