Parvin Faghfouri Azar

Iran to Open 10 Petrochemical Projects this Year

Managing Director of National Petrochemical Company said that 10 petrochemical projects will be inaugurated in the country this year. Morteza Shahmirzaei made the remarks at the press conference of the 14th edition of international conference of the Iranian petrochemical industry or IPF held in Tehran. He stated that the capacity …

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U.S. Stresses Importance of LNG for Europe

Russian President Vladimir Putin belied that his invasion of Ukraine in 2022 would go largely unopposed by the U.S. and its allies for the same reason that he was able to invade the country in 2014 and annex Crimea. That is, that the non-U.S. part of the North Atlantic Treaty …

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Iran Oil Production in Persian Gulf to Increase

A drilling rig was erected off Lavan Island, the Persian Gulf, another step toward boosting oil output, said an Iranian Offshore Oil Company (IOOC) official Monday. Pouya Ma’arefi, the director of the Resalat oil field development project, said the drilling rig was installed adjacent to the DP-R1 platform. The first …

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Oil Prices in Decline due to Global Demand Uncertainty

Oil prices started the week on the decline due to demand fears fueled by weak global economic data and the possibility of more interest rate hikes. International benchmark Brent crude traded at $80.44 per barrel at 09.35 a.m. local time (0635 GMT), a 1.25% decrease from the closing price of …

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