Energy Economy

Nearly 62 million barrels of Russia’s flagship Urals crude oil, a record amount, are currently in tankers at sea, according to data from energy analytics firm Vortexa, as cited by Reuters. However, traders are reportedly struggling to find buyers for some of the cargo as EU countries fail to agree …

The Iranian Customs Spokesman said that the amount of non-oil trade of Iran with Oman was 4,190,000 million tons of goods worth more than 1 billion dollars. Roohollah latifi said in an exclusive interview with ILNA that “In the year 1400 (2021-2022), the amount of non-oil trade of Iran with …

Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani says the return of Iranian oil to world markets will help stabilize oil prices. Iran’s oil is under sanctions imposed by the United States after it withdrew from the Iranian nuclear deal in May 2018, nearly three years after the accord was …

Iran and Oman have agreed to revive a deal for natural gas exports to the latter and jointly develop Hengam natural gas field in the Strait of Hormuz in the Persia Gulf. The agreement was made during the recent visit by Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji to Muscat. The deal …

Iranian Oil Minister Javad Oji has expressed the country’s readiness for swapping Turkmenistan’s natural gas to Armenia, Shana reported. Oji made the remarks in a meeting with Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan in Tehran on Monday. Speaking in this meeting, the Iranian minister also expressed the …

Iran is considering the possibility of exporting gas to Europe, an oil ministry official said Sunday against the backdrop of soaring energy prices due to Russia’s war in Ukraine. “Iran is studying this subject but we have not reached a conclusion yet,” deputy oil minister Majid Chegeni was quoted as …

An expert on energy has said that Iran can participate in Venezuela’s oil exploration and extraction projects to the best of its ability and this is in the interest of both countries and it is a win-win game. Ali Asghar Zargar said in remarks to ILNA that “Both Iran and …

Managing director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and top managers of Russia’s Gazprom Company emphasized here on Friday to expand cooperation in energy field. The agreement was signed in a meeting between NIOC Managing Director Mohsen Khojastehmehr and top managers of Russia’s Gazprom on the sidelines of the …

Venezuela has begun importing Iranian heavy crude to feed its domestic refineries, Venezuelan oil company PDVSA announced. Iran and Venezuela last year initially agreed to a swap deal, with PDVSA importing Iranian condensate to dilute and process its extra-heavy oil for export, Reuters reported. In return, Venezuelan crude is being …

The value of non-oil trade between Iran and Tajikistan stood at $131.038 million in the past Iranian calendar year 1400 (ended on March 20), the spokesman of Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced. Ruhollah Latifi put the weight of commodities traded between the two countries at 139,249 tons. …