Libyan El Feel oilfield output still around 75\,000 bpd\, reports of fighting not correct: engineer

Libyan El Feel oilfield output still around 75,000 bpd, reports of fighting not correct: engineer

Reuters  |  BENGHAZI, Libya 

BENGHAZI, (Reuters) - is still producing some 75,000 barrels a day and there has been no fighting in the area contrary to what some have reported, a there told by telephone on Thursday.

Earlier in the day, a for eastern-based Libyan military forces said they had taken control of the field in Libya's southwest. Forces loyal to (LNA) posted a video purporting to show their vehicles driving into El Feel.

Libya's (NOC), which operates the field in a joint venture with Italy's Eni, expressed concern about developments around El Feel.

(Reporting by Ayman al-Warfalli; Editing by Mark Heinrich)

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First Published: Fri, February 22 2019. 02:56 IST