Algiers is seeking to launch another bidding round for oil and gas exploration rights as the country aims to increase output in a world hungry for energy.
U.S. military escalation against Iran is reshaping energy geopolitics and exposing new risks for oil and gas investors across the Middle East. From Iraq and Syria to the Eastern Mediterranean, upstream opportunities created by geopolitics may prove far less stable than they appear.
This report provides analysis and insights into Libya's energy sector for the month of February, 2026. A downloadable PDF version of the report is available at the end of the page.
Strikes near Kuwait and Dubai, U.S. casualties, and threats to Gulf energy routes signal a dangerous widening of the U.S.โIsrael war on Iran. From Strait of Hormuz disruption to oil price shock and regional proxy escalation, the conflict is testing worst-case scenarios.
Libyaโs latest bid round has revived debate about production, reform and investment risk. But in todayโs oil market, the real constraint is no longer geology or output. It is whether Libyaโs governance and operating model can convert barrels into durable economic value.
This report provides analysis and insights into Libya's energy sector for the month of January, 2026. A downloadable PDF version of the report is available at the end of the page.
The Trump administration and the Chavistas appear to have reached the same conclusion: Delcy Rodrรญguez will be their woman in Caracas. The question is whether she can balance both sides.
With the possibility that Dabaiba may need treatment abroad, Libya's Government of National Unity could be forced to run on autopilot at a critical time.
This report provides analysis and insights into Libya's energy sector for the month of December, 2025. A downloadable PDF version of the report is available at the end of the page.