The National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced that it had conducted an oil spill exercise to combat oil leaks at the offshore Al-Jurf oil field. 

The NOC stated on their official website that the exercise was carried out by Mabrouk Petroleum Operations Company in charge of the field in conjunction with Zawiyah Oil Refining Company and Mellitah Oil Company.

The exercise is a first of its kind and the aim is to collectively combat second level leaks, which cause pollution to the sea environment.

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