The central command of the Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG) has sided with Libya’s NOC in condemning the closure of the crude pipeline linking Hamada oil fields to the Zawiya processing complex in western Libya (MEES, 30 October).
On 1 November, the PFG command said Libya was at a “sensitive and critical phase,” expressing “full rejection” of the “irresponsible” halt in operations at oil facilities or any disruption of oil and gas supplies. It described the closure of the al-Riyayna valve as “an act of sabotage.” (CONTINUED - 167 WORDS)