The Marketing Department of the National Oil Corporation said, on Thursday, that crude oil production has declined to one million barrels per day, and it is possible that this decline will continue until the first week of next November.
Private sources confirmed – in statements to Al-Araby Al-Jadeed – website, Thursday, that this decline; This came as a result of the deterioration of the surface facilities of the Sidra port, and the lack of sufficient funds for maintenance, denying the existence of any obstruction in the oil tankers that arrive successively at the ports, according to the scheduled journeys during this current October.
It is worth noting that the head of the National Oil Corporation, Mustafa Sanalla, announced on Wednesday that the corporation’s production of Sidra crude had decreased by about 72% of the daily available energy, and a loss of about 208 thousand barrels per day of available energy 285,000 barrels per day; This loses the public treasury about 177 million dollars, so that the total losses since the beginning of the year exceed one billion dollars.
