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OIL: Oil Tanker Approved For Entry into Libya's Zueitina Port

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Some oil exports from Libya continue despite recent disruption to domestic production with the oil tanker Kriti Samaria approved for entry into Libya's Zueitina port on Thursday evening or Friday, according to Reuters.

  • Officials had previously said that loading was halted in: Brega, Es Sider, Hariga, Ras Lanuf and Zueitina.
  • The tanker is due to load 600kbbl of crude oil and will head to Italy, Reuters said.
  • At least 11 tankers have loaded from Libya since Aug. 26, when authorities in the Eastern government announced it was shutting down production, Bloomberg said yesterday.
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Some oil exports from Libya continue despite recent disruption to domestic production with the oil tanker Kriti Samaria approved for entry into Libya's Zueitina port on Thursday evening or Friday, according to Reuters.

  • Officials had previously said that loading was halted in: Brega, Es Sider, Hariga, Ras Lanuf and Zueitina.
  • The tanker is due to load 600kbbl of crude oil and will head to Italy, Reuters said.
  • At least 11 tankers have loaded from Libya since Aug. 26, when authorities in the Eastern government announced it was shutting down production, Bloomberg said yesterday.