Why Libya's Oil Revival Hinges on the Fate of Two Ports

A Bloomberg article looking at the important role that Sidra and Ras Lanuf oil ports have in supporting a revival in Libya's oil production provides a useful background to the current state of play in Libya's oil industry.Meanwhile, Reuters reported that the National Oil Corporation (NOC) said on Wednesday that Libya's oil production had returned to 700,000 barrels per day following a dip during the recent fighting in the Oil Crescent and hoped to reach 800,000 bpd in April and 1.1 million bpd by August 2017.