Libya War Rivals Poised for Unity Talks as Oil Output Rises

  • Ports of Ras Lanuf, Es Sider now open, state energy firm says
  • Oil prices drop as Libya’s supply rises faster than expected

Libya’s daily production was less than 100,000 barrels before Haftar lifted his blockade in September.

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Libya’s push to almost double crude output could gain momentum as rival sides prepare for a new round of talks aimed at ending a nearly decade-long conflict that has ravaged the OPEC member.