Libya disables Zawia refinery unit due to armed conflict
The article focused on the suspension of a refining unit at the Zawiya Libyan refinery due to armed groups. It was forcibly closed because of the ongoing blockage of the Sharara crude oil pipeline by armed individuals affiliated with the Petroleum Facilities Guard and the Western Military Zone. This step was taken to preserve the operation of the other unit and to ensure the continuous supply of oil to feed the refinery and power plants. There are expectations of rescheduling oil shipments to compensate for the disruption and minimize the impact on the national economy and oil revenues. The statement also warns that the situation could worsen if the flow of crude oil continues to be obstructed, leading to an increased fuel import bill and further harm to the Libyan economy.
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