Tribal leaders in southern Libya shut down the county’s largest oil field, authorities said on Monday, amid a bitter standoff between two rival governments. Oil production at the Sharara field has been stopped and the state-run National Oil Corp. declared force majeure at the field, which produces around 450,000 barrels a day. Over the weekend, tribal leaders and protesters shut …
CAIRO — Tribal leaders in southern Libya shut down the county’s largest oil field, authorities said Monday, the latest closure of an oil facility amid a bitter standoff between two rival governments. Over the weekend, tribal leaders and protesters shut down the al-Feel field and the Zueitina terminal on the Gulf of Sirte, forcing the National Oil Corp. to declare …