Libyan oil guards demand state firm to reopen the two biggest oil ports


  • World
  • Tuesday, 31 Mar 2015

TRIPOLI/BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - A Libyan state oil security force has called on state oil firm NOC to reopen the Ras Lanuf and Es Sider oil ports, the country's two biggest, after a rival force pulled out from the area following months of fighting, a spokesman said on Monday.

An oil official said earlier it was too soon to say when the two terminals, which have a combined capacity of 600,000 barrels a day, could resume work.

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