Agreement on Use of Nubian Aquifer
Libya, Egypt, Chad and Sudan have signed a strategic action plan to improve their management of water resources, and in particular of the Nubian Sandstone Aquifer. The aquifer, which lies below the...
View ArticlePre-Qual to Supply Water for Offshore Fields
The Mellitah Oil & Gas Company intends to issue the tender below and wishes to invite for pre-qualification interested, experienced and reputable companies specialized in providing similar services...
View ArticleWater Plant Installed at Gialo
A 600 m3/day reverse osmosis (RO) water plant, provided by Zulal Water Technology (Zulal), was recently commissioned at Waha Oil Company’s (WOC) Gialo field located in Tripoli. The Gialo plant is part...
View ArticleLibyan cities get support from European Cities
Libyan cities get support from European cities through CoR initiative As part of the effort by the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) to help cities in Libya, a group of Libyan engineers attended...
View ArticleUNICEF, Govt sign Seven-Year Framework of Cooperation
UNICEF and Ministry of Local Government sign a seven year framework of cooperation The Minister of Local Government, H.E. Mr. Badad Abduljalil has signed with UNICEF Libya Special Representative Dr....
View ArticleEU, UN team to Rehabilitate Water Wells
The UN Migration Agency (IOM), with funding from the European Union, has completed the rehabilitation of 18 water wells in 12 out of 14 neighbourhoods of the Libyan city of Sabha. The project, part of...
View ArticleUNDP Tender for Water Borehole
By John Lee. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has advertised a new tender: Drilling of borehole, including supply and installation of submersible pump in Zintan Municipality (Source: NOC)
View ArticleWater and Sanitation Facilities in Libyan Schools
During the first quarter of 2017, UNCIEF in partnership with the National Centre for Disease Control and the Ministry of Education conducted an in-depth assessment of the quality of water and...
View ArticleUnder Libya: Riches More Precious Than Oil
Libya’s new government may look beyond oil, to water, as it builds a longer-term economic future for the nation’s young population. An enormous geological store of water, the Nubian Aquifer, sits below...
View ArticleKorean Experts to Help Normalise Libya’s Water Supply
Eight Korean engineers arrived in Tripoli on Wednesday, to help Libya to recover the water supply after the facilities and equipment were damaged and looted during the eight-month long of the conflict...
View ArticleOpportunity: Libya
Following the ousting of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, oil production has resumed – and rapidly. Libya’s re-entry into the world oil market has recommenced in an astonishing way, exceeding expectation, and...
View ArticleClimate Conversations – Building a new Libya in a new climate
Free Libya. This was one of the main rallying cries last year for the Libyan opposition, which with NATO assistance toppled the brutal 40-year reign of Muammar Gaddafi. But four and a half months after...
View ArticlePure Technologies to resume Libya project, shares rise
Canada’s Pure Technologies Ltd said it will resume normal activities in Libya following receipt of a C$16 million payment from Man-Made River Authority, sending the infrastructure inspection company’s...
View ArticleWaha Oil Awards Contracts to Zulal Water
Zulal Water Technology (ZWT) has announced that it had been awarded a contract by Waha Oil Company to provide three turnkey R.O Water plants at Waha’s Gialo, Waha and Essider [Es Sider] oil camps. Waha...
View ArticleBritish Water Trade Mission to Libya
The delegation of eight UK-based companies led by British Water – the trade association for UK companies specialising in areas of the water industry – arrived in Libya on Saturday for a three-day trade...
View ArticleWaha Pre-Qual for Water Disposal Plant
The Waha Oil Company (WOC), Tripoli, announces that it intends to execute projects which include constructing water disposal plants of approximately 407,000 barrel and replace associated pipeline...
View ArticleLibya Restarts Desalination Projects
The General Desalination Company of Libya (GDCOL) has restarted work on its projects for the first time since the revolution, and hopes to take on a consultant before the end of the year to provide...
View ArticleDesalination Plants and Reservoirs to be Built
Water Resources Minister Hadi Hinshir [Abubaker Alhanishri] said on Wednesday that the water supply in Tripoli would be restored by either Thursday night or Friday. Pumping of the Man-Made River water...
View ArticleHandover of Water Tank to Kufra Municipality
The European Union, Ministry of Local Governance and UNDP handover a water tank to Kufra Municipality As part of its efforts to support local authorities to restore security, livelihoods opportunities...
View ArticleEnsuring access to Clean Water in Sabha
Libya: Ensuring access to clean water to promote health for communities in Sabha To overcome the burdens on community members, to mitigate the adverse health and environmental impacts and to contribute...
View ArticleUN Condemns Disruption of Water and Electricity Supply
Statement by Yacoub El Hillo (pictured), Humanitarian Coordinator in Libya, on the disruption of water and electricity supply More than two million people, including 600,000 children, who live in...
View ArticleLatest Oil Tenders
By John Lee. The National Oil Corporation (NOC) has advertised new tenders: Land Transportation Services (Material & Fuel) to Wafa Field, Mellitah Oil and Gas Wastewater Treatment Plant for Nalut...
View ArticleNOC signs Contract to drill 10 Water Wells
As part of sustainable development programs of the National Oil Corporation ( NOC ), sponsored and financed by Repsol Consortium, coordinated and followed-up by the committees formed by Akakos Oil...
View ArticleUNICEF Concerned over Water situation in Libya
Over 4 million people, including 1.5 million children, will face imminent water problems if immediate solutions are not found and implemented. The prolonged crisis has left the sector facing great...
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