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World Day for Safety and Health at Work – April 28 – Safety starts with your awareness, continues with your commitment, and ends with everyone’s well-being.

Today’s Message:
Investing in safety measures is never an “extra cost”—it is an investment in our most precious asset: the human being.
Today serves as a reminder that returning home safely at the end of every workday is the “ultimate mission,” one that takes precedence over any productivity or profit.

Strategic Alignment: Launch of the Cost Allocation Framework Review at MOO HQ

On April 7th, a high-level kick-off meeting was convened at the Mabrouk Oil Operations (MOO) Headquarters. The session brought together the MOO technical staff and the Audit Team, in the presence of the OMC Chairman, the Planning and Development Manager, and the Finance Manager.

The primary objective was to evaluate the Cost Allocation Framework for Mabrouk Oil Operations under the IPSA agreement, ensuring financial integrity and operational transparency.

The meeting provided a comprehensive walkthrough of the financial methodology, focusing on the following critical areas:

  • Contractual & Structural Foundation: Reviewing the methodology and contractual basis, including the precise classification of CAPEX (Capital Expenditure) and OPEX (Operating Expenditure).
  • Operational Cost Flow: Outlining how departmental running costs are allocated, featuring practical illustrative examples from Tripoli operations and logistics.
  • Cost Integrity & Definition: Examining how “common costs” are defined, recorded, and distributed to guarantee consistency and transparency across the board.
  • Compliance & Shared Services: Assessing cost drivers and the treatment of shared services to ensure strict adherence to IPSA terms and equitable allocation among participating partners.

NOC Chairman Inspects Mabruk Field to Finalize Rehabilitation Works

Mabruk Oil Field – March 7, 2026

In a push to bolster national energy output, the Chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Eng. Masoud Suleiman, conducted a field inspection of the Mabruk oil field. The visit aimed to oversee the final stages of the field’s rehabilitation project and the connection of new production lines.

Accompanying the Chairman was a high-level delegation from Mabruk Oil Operations, led by the Chairman of the Management Committee, Eng. Adel Al-Koni, alongside committee members Dr. Mousa Abultwirat and Eng. Saleh Ibrahim, as well as the Rehabilitation Project Manager, Eng. Ibrahim Al-Sharif, and his technical team.

Key Highlights of the Inspection:

Early Production Facility (EPF): The delegation reviewed operational progress at the EPF station.

Strategic Pipeline: Officials inspected the work on the critical 10-inch production line.

Operational Readiness: The visit focused on ensuring all technical works meet the designated timeline while adhering to the highest international safety and quality standards.

Strategic Importance

This visit aligns with the NOC’s broader strategy to scale up daily production rates and modernize Libya’s oil infrastructure. By providing direct oversight and resolving logistical challenges on-site, the NOC aims to return the Mabruk Field—a vital pillar of the Libyan energy sector—to full capacity.

The successful restoration of the field is expected to provide a significant boost to the national economy through increased energy exports

Mabruk Oil Field Achieves New Production Level

The Libyan oil sector achieved a significant milestone on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at 4:30 PM, as the Operator’s Management Committee officially announced the resumption of production at the Mabruk Oil Field.

Operating through the “Early Production Unit,” the field starts with an initial capacity of approximately 25,000 to 30,000 barrels per day. This achievement marks a major boost to the company’s production capabilities, successfully overcoming various logistics and current operational challenges.

In a move that underscores the strength of national resolve, technical teams at the Mabruk field succeeded in putting the site back on the production map. This success is the result of the tireless efforts of the “Mabruk Field Rehabilitation Team,” who worked with a high sense of responsibility to resolve the technical and operational obstacles faced in recent times.

Eng. Adel Abdullah Al-Kouni, Chairman of the Operator’s Management Committee, praised the strategic support provided by the National Oil Corporation (NOC). He emphasized that the NOC’s wise vision was the primary driver behind this success.

Al-Kouni also noted the symbolic significance of resuming production during the Holy Month of Ramadan, reflecting the spirit of giving and solidarity shared by those working in the oil sector.

The return of operations at the Mabruk field reflects the company’s firm commitment to developing its operations and increasing production rates to support the national economy and stabilize Libya’s energy sector. This phase serves as a new launchpad toward sustainable operations and the continued development of the field’s infrastructure.

This step stands as a testament to the ability of national talent to deliver results under the most difficult circumstances, ushering in a new era of growth and contribution to the Libyan oil industry.

Management Committee Conducts Field Visit to Al-Jurf Offshore Oil Field

February 08, 2026

In implementation of the directives issued by the Chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Eng. Masoud Suleiman, regarding intensifying direct field follow-ups at oil sites, the Chairman of the Operator Management Committee at Mabruk Oil Operations, Eng. Adel Abdulla Elkouni, accompanied by Management Committee member Dr. Musaa Omar Abutwirat, conducted an extensive inspection visit to the Al-Jurf offshore field on Sunday.

The visit included a technical tour to assess the field’s operational status. The delegation received a detailed briefing from the Field Manager, Eng. Hafed Zedan, and the Maintenance Manager, Eng. Farag Emmtir, covering production operations and the strategic plans in place to maintain sustainable performance at this vital facility.

Commending the “Field Heroes”

In a gesture of appreciation, the Management Committee held an open meeting with the field’s engineers and technicians. The committee expressed its pride in the national workforce stationed at both offshore and onshore sites, emphasizing that their efforts are the backbone of the oil sector’s stability. The meeting also provided a platform for employees to raise inquiries, with the committee providing clarifications on several key points.

The discipline and dedication we witness today, despite challenging offshore conditions, reflect the high patriotic spirit of our employees. This is deeply valued and fully supported by senior management.

This visit is part of the NOC’s strategy to strengthen communication between senior management and production sites. It aims to overcome obstacles facing field operations and personnel, ensuring worker safety, achieving production targets, and bolstering the national economy.

Circular Regarding SAFE Conduct During Sandstorms

Based on the official recommendations from the Libyan National Meteorological Center and the directives of the Company’s Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Department, we would like to alert you to strong weather fluctuations expected in the coming days and emphasize the need to strictly adhere to the following safety procedures:

1. Weather Warning and Forecast:

  • The northwestern regions will be affected by cold west to southwest winds, moderate to strong in speed (50–90 km/h), starting from the evening of Saturday, 31 January 2026, until Sunday, 1 February 2026.
  • Dust and sandstorms are expected, with possible significant reduction in horizontal visibility at times.
  • Occasional scattered rainfall may occur, with a gradual decrease in wind speed and improved weather conditions by Sunday evening.

2. Practical Safety Procedures for Employees:

  • Monitor official weather updates and approved circulars.
  • Avoid unnecessary travel and stay away from exposed or unsafe paths.
  • Stay in safe, enclosed areas to avoid the hazards of strong winds and dust.
  • Wear protective masks against dust and sand, especially for employees with respiratory issues.
  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) according to the nature of work and site requirements.
  • Secure equipment and exposed items to prevent damage or accidents.
  • Exercise caution when driving in open areas due to high wind speeds affecting visibility.
  • Immediately report any emergency or incident according to safety management procedures.
  • Follow the instructions of emergency teams and supervisors without delay.
  • Fully comply with the HSE Department instructions, including adjusting or suspending operations during storms.

3. Operations at the Sites:
RSES is responsible for assessing operational risks at the site, in coordination with the Safety staff.  and determining which operations should be postponed or suspended, with special attention to driving, lifting, and transporting loads to ensure the safety of employees and equipment during storms.

Your safety is our top priority. Strict compliance with all the above procedures and instructions is required, in accordance with the directives of the MOO Management Committee.

Energy and Economy Summit: A Strategic Vision Charting Libya’s Energy Future 2026

Tripoli | January 27, 2026

With steady steps reflecting its leading role, Mabrouk Oil Operations Company made a prominent appearance at the fourth edition of the “Libya Energy and Economy Summit” in Tripoli. The company was represented at this important international event by Dr. Musa Abu Al-Tuwairat, Eng. Saleh Ibrahim, and Eng. Abdulraouf Friwan, members of the operator’s management committee.

Promoting Investment and Energy Transition

Mabrouk Oil Operations’ participation comes at a crucial time as the energy sector undergoes major transformations. Through its presence at the summit, the company aims to:

Support the state’s vision for energy transition and the adoption of modern technologies.

Open new horizons for sustainable investment that serves the national economy.

Strengthen partnerships with major international and local players to exchange expertise and innovations. We are not participating just to be part of the event, but to contribute effectively to drawing a roadmap for a more sustainable and advanced future in Libya.

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Enhancing emergency preparedness

A workshop was held on Wednesday, 21/01/2026, at the Emergency Management Center at the Headquarters of Mabruk Oil Operations Company, to discuss the approved Emergency Response Plan, in preparation for updating safe work procedures and in readiness for conducting emergency simulation drills.

The workshop was conducted in line with the directives of Eng. Adel Al-Koni, Chairman of the Management Committee, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and taking all necessary precautions to prevent incidents and mitigate their impacts, within the Management Committee’s continued commitment and support for the safety of employees, contractors, and visitors.

The workshop was supervised by the Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Department and attended by the Company’s Emergency Response Team.

Influenza During the Winter Season

Monthly HSE Bulletin Issue (3) / January 2026

Influenza (Flu) is a contagious respiratory illness that spreads rapidly during the winter season, especially in enclosed and crowded areas such as offices. Risks:

Transmission: Spreads easily through respiratory droplets, contaminated surfaces, and close contact.

Workforce Impact: Increased absenteeism and reduced operational efficiency.

Health Complications: Higher risk for individuals with chronic illnesses or weakened immunity. Required Controls:

Engineering: Ensure continuous ventilation in offices and accommodation areas in both onshore and offshore sites to reduce airborne transmission.

✓ Install physical barriers or partitions in shared workspaces to minimize direct contact.

Administrative: Employees showing flu symptoms must immediately stop work, notify their supervisors, and rest at home until medically cleared.

✓ Immediately report any suspected cases to the field medical team for early intervention.

✓ Conduct regular awareness sessions on respiratory hygiene, cough etiquette, handwashing, and infection control.

✓ Reduce non-essential meetings and encourage virtual communication whenever possible during flu season.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

✓ Mandatory use of face masks in enclosed, shared, or crowded areas, especially for symptomatic employees or where physical distancing cannot be maintained.

✓ Frequent use of tissues, alcohol-based hand sanitizers and adherence to regular handwashing.

For Your Safety:

✓ Do not report to work if you experience any flu symptoms and notify your supervisor immediately.

✓ Cover your mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing using tissues or your elbow and dispose of tissues properly.

✓ Maintain physical distancing whenever possible, especially in meetings and transportation.

✓ Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces daily (doorknobs, handrails, equipment controls).

✓ Seek medical assistance immediately if symptoms worsen or if breathing becomes difficult.

Remember: Early prevention, responsible behavior, and timely reporting protect you & your colleagues.

Annual General Assembly Meeting of Mabruk Oil Operations Company for 2025

Tripoli – Monday, 29 December 2025

The Annual General Assembly Meeting of Mabruk Oil Operations Company was held at the headquarters of the National Oil Corporation in Tripoli to approve the financial and technical results for the year 2025, and to review plans aimed to enhance production and improve operational efficiency.

The meeting was chaired by the Chairman of the General Assembly, Eng. Masoud Suleiman, with the participation of Assembly members Dr. Khalifa Abdulsadiq, Mr. Ahmed Ammar, and Mr. Hussein Safar. The attendances on behalf of Mabruk Oil Operations Company were the Chairman of the Management Committee of the Operator, Eng. Adel Abdulla Elkouni, along with members of the Management Committee, the Chairman of the Audit Body, and related department managers.

During the meeting, the General Assembly reviewed key operational indicators for 2025, including improvements in performance across oilfield operations and enhancements in occupational health and safety measures. The review also covered progress in strategic projects aimed at increasing production capacity and advancing the technical infrastructure that supports the company’s operations.

The Chairman of the General Assembly emphasized the importance of continuing efforts to increase production and ensure operational sustainability in support of the national oil sector and the Libyan economy. He praised the achievements of Mabruk Oil Operations Company during the past period and reaffirmed the National Oil Corporation’s commitment to support the company’s future initiatives.

Mabruk Oil Operations Company continues to strengthen its pursuit of leadership in oil operations by advancing its technologies and enhancing the readiness of its operational assets. This contributes to sustainable performance that supports sector stability and meets the demands of the current phase.

Mabruk Oil Operations Company… Operational excellence for a secure and sustainable energy future.