OPEC Backs Oil Ministry As Upstream Reforms Gather Pace

摘要

BMI View: As more details emerge about the NTC’s plans for the future of Libya’s oil industry, it remains unclear as to what power a new oil ministry will hold, although foreign companies may enjoy greater operational freedom. In the short term, growing oil worker discontent at NOC subsidiaries may manifest itself in the form of production slow-downs or stoppages – although this has yet to occur.