Libya

BMI View: The latest militia clash at the Mellitah oil and gas complex reinforces the continued political risk of operations in Libya post-Qadhafi. This forms the core basis for our... 2013-03-05

BMI View: Hopes that Libya's oil industry would make a quick return to stability could be dashed by the Algerian hostage crisis in Amenas, which is indicative of increased political... 2013-01-25

BMI View: Repsol's exploration of its seven existing licences in Libya is a cost-effective way for the Spanish firm to boost future upstream production to add to revenue in the wake... 2012-11-13

BMI View: Libyan production figures continue to point to its incredible upstream recovery. However, continued instability threatens this momentum and is a particular danger to crucial... 2012-07-02

BMI View: Senior members of the Libyan NTC have revealed that production levels have now hit 1.5mn b/d and that a return to pre-war production of 1.6mn b/d by mid-2012 is a realistic... 2012-06-14

BMI View: Shell's decision to offload its Libyan blocks now that the bulk of production has been recovered is indicative of the above-ground risks that are at play in the war-torn country.... 2012-05-29

Libyan exports are nearing their pre-war levels just as European refiners seek alternatives to Iranian crudes. The news is likely to give some relief to oil markets as Brent trades... 2012-03-21