sentences:  In 2000, SOC reportedly made a 13-billion-cubic-meter-per-year natural gas discovery in the Sirte Basin (Africa Energy Intelligence, 2000a, b).In 2005 SOC signed a $643 million contract with Shell to restore the Marsa el Brega LNG.The complex was damaged after political unrest after the Libyan civil war in 2011 and is out of operation today.