New EU-funded training module for the Libyan Coast Guard and Navy in Croatia On August 26, the Advance Ship's Diver course organised by EUNAVFOR MED for the Libyan Coast Guard and Navy started in Split, Croatia. 12 candidates were selected by the competent Libyan authorities and subjected to a thorough verification process carried out in […]
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EU trains Libyan Navy on Diving
A training module on “Basic Ship’s Divers Course” for three Libyan trainees has been completed in the Navy Training Centre of Split (Croatia) on 19 July 2019. Managed by EUNAVFOR Med Operation Sophia and hosted by the Croatian Navy, the training module lasted five weeks and focused on diving procedures and techniques in order to […]
Total Restarts Offshore Production
After a three-year break, French oil giant Total has started exploration at its A1-16/3 concession just east of the Libyan-Tunisian offshore territorial line in the Pelagian Basin and 85 kilometres north of Zuwara. Drilling is being carried out by the rig Zagreb 1, owned by Croatian drilling contractors Crosco, and is expected to last 130 […]
Croatia Viadukt Wins $167 Million Job in Libya, Business.
Viadukt d.d., a Croatian construction company, won a 128 million-euro ($167 million) deal to build a road in Libya, Business.hr reported, citing Tomislav Strbac, an executive at the company. The job, agreed in 2008 and stopped by the unrest in the country last year, will go ahead after the Libyan government approved the budget for […]
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Croatian firms hope for early return to Libya
Croatian firms that left jobs worth some 200 million Euros once the conflict had broken out in Libya last February are hoping to soon return to the country and resume their contracts. The companies have established contacts with the new government and Croatia just sent the new Ambassador Petar Ljubicic to Tripoli last week. Ljubicic […]