Libya: NOC criticises Shell withdrawal


Issue 235 - 13 Jul 2012 | 1 minute read

National Oil Corporation (NOC) has criticised Royal Dutch Shell’s decision to surrender its Libyan exploration programme (AE 232/1). Public statements from NOC about international companies are rare and normally signal deep displeasure. But in this case, NOC and the nascent oil and gas ministry have been “talking at odds”, according to one local industry observer.

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