BP and Eni have returned to Libya after ten years of avoiding the country amid its civil war. Per a statement by the National Oil Corporation of Libya, Italy’s Eni resumed exploratory drilling in the Ghadames Basin last weekend. The company operates the exploration block where it is drilling in partnership with BP and the Libyan Investment Authority—the country’s sovereign wealth fund. The Italian major acquired half of BP’s 85% stake in the Ghadames Basin block back in 2018. At the time, the company planned to start drilling…
