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Damaged Russian tanker to be towed to Libya: state-owned company

Emporia Gazette 22 Mar 2026
A damaged Russian gas tanker that was abandoned in the Mediterranean will be towed to a Libyan port, according to a state-owned oil company in the north African country ... .
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Attacked Russian tanker drifting toward Libya: Italian authorities

Princeton Daily Clarion 21 Mar 2026
A Russian tanker that was badly damaged in an attack in the Mediterranean last week is drifting without crew towards the Libyan coast, Italy's civil protection service said on Friday ... .
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Libya hires firm to tackle stricken Russian LNG tanker drifting towards coast

Straits Times 21 Mar 2026
The tanker was reportedly hit by Ukrainian naval drones in early March ....
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Libya to Secure Drifting Hulk of Russian Gas Carrier and Bring It to Port

The Maritime Executive 21 Mar 2026
Libya’s National Oil Company reports it has retained international experts specialized in incident response to address the drifting hulk of the gas ca ....
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Drifting Russian tanker has entered Libya search and rescue zone, Italy's civil protection says

Independent Online 21 Mar 2026
The uncrewed Russian tanker drifting in the Mediterranean for the past two weeks has entered Libya's search and rescue zone and is now about 40 nautical miles (74 kilometers) from Libya's territorial ...
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Libya Contracts Salvage Firm to Secure Explosive LNG Carrier Drifting Towards Coast

gCaptain 21 Mar 2026
Since then, the vessel has effectively become a “ghost ship,” drifting through multiple search and rescue zones—including those of Malta, Italy, and Libya—without any state taking direct control.
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War spotlights Algeria, Libya as potential energy alternatives

The New Arab 21 Mar 2026
Damage to Gulf energy infrastructure in the Middle East war has turned attention to Algeria and Libya as possible fallback oil and gas suppliers, but both have little room to ramp up output in the short term, experts say.
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Fire at a plastics factory in the Budzira area of Benghazi

Al Wasat 21 Mar 2026
However, the relevant authorities have not yet issued any official statement clarifying the causes of the fire or the extent of human and material losses ... .
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GCWW: Rainwater blockages cleared in the Al-Sayad area of Tripoli

Al Wasat 21 Mar 2026
The General Company for Water and Wastewater (GCWW) announced on Saturday, the completion of work to pump out and clear rainwater blockages in the Al-Sayad area of the capital, Tripoli ... .
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Libyan-Chinese agreement to establish a joint committee to strengthen political coordination and international cooperation

Al Wasat 21 Mar 2026
Return of Chinese State-Owned and Private Companies. For its part, the Chinese side affirmed its support for the return of Chinese state-owned and private companies to Libya to contribute to infrastructure projects and reconstruction ... .
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165 migrants voluntarily retured from Tripoli to Nigeria

Al Wasat 21 Mar 2026
... the flight to ensure a safe and humane journey, in coordination with the European Union mission in Libya.
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Tripoli Zoo opens to the public, welcomes 5,575 visitors during the first four hours

Al Wasat 21 Mar 2026
Mohamed bin Ismail, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Tripoli Public Services Company, opened the Tripoli Zoo on Friday, the first day of Eid al-Fitr ... Installation of a surveillance system comprising approximately 450 cameras ... .
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