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Ras Lanuf (Port)

Type: City

Name: Ras Lanuf (Port) (Port of Ras Lanuf, Ras Lanuf Port, Sirtica Terminal)

Country: Libya

Latitude: 30.5333

Longitude: 18.5667

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Turkey Set to Get Spot LNG Cargo From Qatar at Aliaga Terminal

Turkey’s port of Aliaga is scheduled to receive a spot cargo of liquefied natural gas from Qatar, according to ship-tracking data.The Al Khuwair, with a capacity of 211,885 cubic meters, will arrive today at Aliaga, where Turkey’s EgeGaz LNG has a regasification ... [Published BusinessWeek - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Aliaga (Turkey), Liquefied Natural Gas, Turkey, Qatar

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 3 reports

BP plc

BP takes staff out of Tripoli over risk of violence

BP has withdrawn some staff from its office in Libya’s capital as a "temporary precautionary measure" following a similar move by the British Embassy in Tripoli. The oil firm staff withdrawn are non-essential and non-Libyan, and were removed after guidance ... [Published Yorkshire Post - May 13 2013]

Entities: BP plc, Tripoli (Libya), UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Libya

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 4 reports

STAFF PULLED FROM UK LIBYA EMBASSY

ABOVE: The Foreign Office has withdrawn staff from the British Embassy in Libya 10th May 2013 The Foreign Office has temporarily withdrawn some staff from the British Embassy in Libya in response to the "ongoing political uncertainty" in the country. ... [Published Daily Star - May 10 2013]

Entities: Libya, Tripoli (Libya), United Kingdom, Benghazi

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

11 bodies found between Ras Lanuf and Brega laid to rest

11 bodies that were discovered in a mass grave between Ras Lanuf and Brega by a research team from the Ministry of Assistance to Families of Martyrs and Missing Persons, have been put to rest this weekend.The Ministry’s Director Hamad Al-Maliki told the ... [Published Libya TV - May 04 2013]

Entities: Ras Lanuf (Port), Martyr, Forensics

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 2 reports

PETROBRAS Petróleo Brasileiro SA

Brazil's Petrobras Receives LNG Spot Cargo From Qatar at Pecem - Businessweek

Qatar's LNG producers, Qatargas and Rasgas, use the gas loading facilities at Ras Laffan port. Christopher Evans, Qatargas' Doha-based spokesman, and a Petrobras official in Houston didn't reply to e-mails seeking comment. A Rasgas official in Doha . ... [Published Qatar Living - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: PETROBRAS Petróleo Brasileiro SA, Liquefied Natural Gas, BusinessWeek

First reported Mar 02 2013 - Updated Mar 02 2013 - 1 reports

OPEC

Opec output soars on higher Iraq exports

Opec crude oil output rose in February, the first monthly increase since October, due to higher exports from Iraq and a slight increase in supply from top exporter Saudi Arabia, said a survey.Supply from the 12-member Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting ... [Published Trade Arabia - Mar 02 2013]

Entities: OPEC, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Force Majeure, Nigeria

First reported Jan 28 2013 - Updated Jan 29 2013 - 1 reports

UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Britain renews travel warning to Libyan city

LONDON, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- British diplomatic officials said on Monday that they have been aware of reports of a potential threat against the U.K. embassy in Tripoli, the capital city of Libya.Britain has not change its travel advice, which recommends ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Jan 28 2013]

Entities: United Kingdom, Benghazi, Tripoli (Libya), UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Threat

First reported Jan 29 2013 - Updated Jan 29 2013 - 1 reports

ENERGY MARKETS REPORT INCLUDING: Libya's 220,000 BPD refinery at Ras Lanuf has been closed down due to technical problems

Heading into the NYMEX pit open WTI crude futures are trading in minor negative territory giving back all of the overnight gains, as energy players expect a build in the key weekly DoE data, particularly the crude oil inventories. Another factor which ... [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom website - Jan 29 2013]

Entities: Ras Lanuf (Port), Refinery, Libya

Quotes

"We will continue to monitor the security situation and move the people back into Libya when we feel appropriate."

BP takes staff out of Tripoli over risk of violence [Published Yorkshire Post - May 13 2013]

"Our Libyan staff remain and the office continues to operate. Fewer than a dozen people are affected. We will continue to monitor the security situation and move people back in to Libya when it is considered safe to do so" it added without specifying the number of staffers to be pulled back

BP to pull back non-essential staff from Libya [Published Kuwait News Agency - May 12 2013]

The spokesman added: "In line with advice from the BritishBritish Embassy in Tripoli, we have brought some of our non-Libyan staff - non-essential personnel - out of Tripoli as a temporary precautionary measure. "This is a phased reduction of non-essential staff, but the office continues to operate normally with Libyan staff and some of our non-Libyan staff. We will continue to monitor the security situation and move the people back into Libya when we feel appropriate." The decision to withdraw staff for security reasons follows armed groups disrupting access to a number of government ministries in Tripoli."

BP withdrawing some Tripoli staff [Published TalkTalk - May 12 2013]

"We don't understand what the EU is doing with these changes, but it seems likely to us that the cost of jet fuel from refineries in the MiddleMiddle East will go up, or else we will have to sell our jet fuel to some other markets" said one Middle Eastern refinery source

European jet fuel: changing trade tariffs (news feature) [Published Platts - May 10 2013]

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BP to pull back non-essential staff from Libya [Published Kuwait News Agency - May 12 2013]
BP withdrawing some Tripoli staff [Published TalkTalk - May 12 2013]
European jet fuel: changing trade tariffs (news... [Published Platts - May 10 2013]
STAFF PULLED FROM UK LIBYA EMBASSY [Published Daily Star - May 10 2013]
UK & World News: Staff pulled from UK Libya emb... [Published The Journal - May 10 2013]
British Embassy Withdraws Staff In Libya [Published Classic FM - May 10 2013]
Embassy withdrawing staff due to 'political unc... [Published itv.com - May 10 2013]
11 bodies found between Ras Lanuf and Brega lai... [Published Libya TV - May 04 2013]
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ENERGY MARKETS REPORT INCLUDING: Libya's 220,00... [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom website - Jan 29 2013]
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ENERGY MARKETS REPORT INCLUDING: Libya's 220,00... [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom website - Jan 29 2013] Heading into the NYMEX pit open WTI crude futures are trading in minor negative territory giving back all of the overnight gains, as energy players expect a build in the key weekly DoE data, particularly the crude oil inventories. Another factor which ...
The rebels advance [Published Clausewitz - Mar 27 2011] AT AROUND 10.00pm on March 25th, six days after their headlong retreat from Benghazi following the first coalition strikes, Colonel Muammar Qaddafi's men were pulling out of the strategically important crossroads town of Ajdabiya. Attacks the previous ...
Into the unknown [Published Clausewitz - Mar 24 2011] This is an updated version of the post that was made live at 16.55 on March 23rd. EVEN as French warplanes set off on March 19th, under a United Nations mandate, to stop Muammar Qaddafi's tanks and artillery reaching the Libyan rebel stronghold ...