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A view of pipelines and a loading berth of Hariga oil port in the city of Tobruk, approximately 932 miles (1,500 km) east of Tripoli August 20, 2013. (Reuters/Ismail Zitouny)
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A North Korean-flagged tanker, the Morning Glory, is seen docked at the Es Sider export terminal in Ras Lanuf in this March 8, 2014 file photo. What began late in 2013 as a routine new assignment for Pakistani sea captain Mirza Noman Baig ended in a dramatic night-time rescue as U.S. special forces seized the ship his family said he was forced to operate by Libyan rebels. Picture taken March 8, 2014. REUTERS/Esam Omran Al-Fetori/Files
Libya: Men arrested aboard rogue oil tanker released
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Libyan authorities released three men on Monday who were arrested aboard the rogue Morning Glory oil tanker. The men were detained aboard the tanker when it was seized by US Navy SEALs two weeks ago at the request of the Libyan government,...Caption:
Rebels under Ibrahim Jathran unload ammunition from a boat at the Sidra port in Ras Lanuf on March 11, 2014. (Reuters/Esam Omran Al-Fetori)
Libya oil standoff continues after tanker escape
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Libyan National Oil Corporation has declared force majeure in Harega oil port east of the country, saying it is once again unable to fulfill oil contracts after the state was temporarily lifted at the end of October last year. A standoff...Caption:
File photo shows pipelines and crude oil storage tanks at an oil refinery in Zawia, 55km west of Tripoli December 18, 2013 (REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny)