Exciting final ends with a hat-trick in the oil sector five-a-side football championship.. and the trophy is lifted (photos)
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The competitions of the sixth edition of the Oil and Gas Sector Futsal Championship have concluded. The championship was organized by the Activities Committee of the National Oil Corporation, under the sponsorship and support of the Corporation’s Board of Directors, as part of its efforts to promote sports activities and foster a spirit of cooperation and positive competition among sector employees.
The championship saw the participation of 24 teams representing the companies and institutes affiliated with the Corporation. The event was marked by a distinctive sporting atmosphere reflecting a spirit of camaraderie and belonging among the various components of the oil and gas sector, in one of the most prominent internal sports tournaments at the sector level.
Mellitah Secures the Title with a Hat-Trick
The Mellitah company team succeeded in winning the championship title after defeating the Brega Oil Marketing Company team in the final match with a score of three goals to nil, rightfully earning the cup and gold medals.
Meanwhile, the Brega team settled for second place and the silver medals, while the Gulf company team came in third place and received the bronze medals.
Honoring the Winners and Special Individual Awards
At the conclusion of the championship, an official awards ceremony was held in the presence of the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Oil Corporation and members of the management committees, along with a number of officials from the participating companies. Trophies and medals were distributed to the winning teams.
The ceremony also featured the distribution of individual awards. The award for best player went to a player from the Brega company. The award for best goalkeeper was won by a player from the Mellitah company. The title of top scorer of the championship was awarded to a player from the Gulf company. The fair play award was granted to the Ajdabiya Training Institute in recognition of its commitment to sportsmanship throughout the competitions.
Strengthening Teamwork
The championship once again affirmed the National Oil Corporation’s commitment to supporting sports and social activities, due to their important role in promoting team spirit and instilling values of cooperation and fair competition among employees, which positively reflects on the work environment within the sector.
Competitions of the sixth edition of the Oil and Gas Sector Futsal Championship.Competitions of the sixth edition of the Oil and Gas Sector Futsal Championship.Competitions of the sixth edition of the Oil and Gas Sector Futsal Championship.
Oil and Gas Sector Futsal Championship
The Oil and Gas Sector Futsal Championship is a sporting event organized for professionals within the petroleum industry. It serves as a corporate sports competition to promote fitness, teamwork, and networking among companies in this specific economic sector.
National Oil Corporation
The National Oil Corporation (NOC) is the state-owned oil company of Libya, established in 1970 to oversee the country’s hydrocarbon resources. It manages all aspects of Libya’s oil and gas production, from exploration to export, and has been a central pillar of the national economy since its founding.
Mellitah
Mellitah is an industrial complex located on the coast of northwestern Libya, primarily known for its major oil and gas processing and export facilities. It was developed as a joint venture between Libya’s National Oil Corporation and the Italian energy company Eni, with significant infrastructure built in the early 2000s to export natural gas to Europe via the Greenstream pipeline.
Brega Oil Marketing Company
The Brega Oil Marketing Company is a major state-owned petroleum corporation in Libya, historically established in 1971 as part of the country’s nationalization of its oil industry. It manages the distribution, marketing, and export of refined petroleum products and operates a vast network of fuel stations across the nation.
Gulf
The Gulf, often referring to the Persian Gulf or Arabian Gulf, is a mediterranean sea in Western Asia with a history as a vital trade route for ancient civilizations like Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley. Its strategic importance continued through the rise of Islam, European colonial competition, and into the modern era due to the discovery of vast petroleum reserves. Today, it is a region of significant geopolitical and economic importance, bordered by nations with rich cultural heritages.
Ajdabiya Training Institute
The Ajdabiya Training Institute is a vocational and technical education center located in Ajdabiya, Libya. It was established to provide specialized skills training in various trades, contributing to local workforce development following Libya’s independence and the growth of its oil industry.
