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Libya’s Sharara Oil Field Reduced Output on Protests

OIL

Protests at Libya’s Sharara and El Feel oil fields started on Tuesday and protestors announced to shut down production at both fields according to the news outlet Alwasat. However, this has not been confirmed yet.

  • Production at the Sharara oil field has been reduced to 235kbpd, from 265kbpd normally and 10 wells were closed but pumping is still continuing to the port of Zawiya, sources told Bloomberg.
  • Protests were also said to affect the country’s gas production in the southern region.

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