The head of the state-owned Russian Railways, which had begun construction on a new railway network in Libya prior to 2011, says that the company has $610m (LD775m) of investment 'frozen' in the country.

Libya's Ministry of Transport says it has signed an agreement with a Korean company to build new passenger halls at Benghazi and Misrata airports.

Mediterranean Maritime Services, a Malta-based ferry operator, has recently launched a new weekly service connecting Malta to Tripoli and Misrata.

State-owned Afriqiyah Airways resumed direct flights from Tripoli to London's Gatwick airport on 3 July after a hiatus of almost 18 months.

Dubai-based airline Emirates plans to relaunch direct flights to Tripoli in the second half of August, some 18 months after suspending the route in February 2011.

State-owned Afriqiyah Airways is set to resume its Tripoli-London Gatwick route from 3 July, ending a hiatus of around 18 months since the imposition of the no-fly zone in February 2011.

A senior official at the Socialist Ports Company (SPC), which operates various ports in Libya, has warned that significant numbers of cars are being smuggled through Libya into other countries.

On 24 June a team from the Ministry of Transport visited Sebha airport, which serves Libya's fourth-largest city, as part of a wider review of Libya's air transport infrastructure needs.

The state-owned Libyan airline, which is gradually resuming its operations, has reactivated its website after being closed since 2011.

Tripoli International Airport reopened on the evening of 5 May after a closure of around 24 hours due to a standoff with armed groups.

Tripoli International Airport, Libya's main international gateway, was closed on Monday afternoon after an armed group took over parts of the airport site.

Tripoli port workers held a protest on 29 May to demand the implementation of a new law and improvement to infrastructure, according to reports in the local media.

Air Malta has launched a new route to Benghazi, Libya's second city, and also says it is seeking  purchase aviation fuel from Libya.

State-owned Afriqiyah Airways operated its first flights to the Jordanian capital this week, and will serve Amman from both Tripoli and Benghazi.

A recent government decision is set to halve the cost of some internal flights in Libya operated by the state-owned Libyan Airlines.