Energy Economy

President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated the Persian Gulf Bid Boland Gas Refinery, the largest in the Middle East and other important oil projects in southern Iran on Thursday. Through a video conference, the President inaugurated the projects with investment of 4,590 million dollars. Persian Gulf Bid Boland Gas Refinery is inaugurated …

The Secretary General, Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Dr. Sanusi Barkindo, has said that given the very bad experience of 2020, the worst part of the crisis in the global oil market has been put behind it by the oil and gas industry. Barkindo spoke while participating via video-conference …

Iran’s non-oil exports to the Caucasus region will boom as Armenia is more interested in importing products from Iran rather than Turkey, a commercial official said. “Armenia’s interest in increasing imports from Iran instead of Turkey is considered as a golden opportunity for Iranian traders so that they should take …

General Saeed Mohammad announced that the development project of the Ahvaz oil field as the third-largest oil field in the world and the Reshadat oil field will be carried out by Khatam al-Anbiya construction Headquarters. The development project of Ahvaz oil field as the third-largest oil field in the world …

The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) signed eight deals worth €1.2 billion with domestic companies on Monday for developing the country’s oil fields, Shana reported. The deals were signed in a ceremony attended by senior oil industry officials including the Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh. The mentioned contracts were inked …

Iran’s production of steel ingot gas reached 21,650,100 tons in the first nine months of the Iranian year (started on March 20, 2020), which shows an 8.3-percent rise compared to the same period last year. According to the tables published by the Ministry of Industry, Mining, and Trade, production of …

The first phase of Azar join oilfield will become productive soon, Head of Oil Industries Engineering and Construction (OIEC) Group Gholamreza Manouchehri announced. “Given the 97 percent progress of the joint field’s development plan, the first phase of this project is being operated and will be officially inaugurated soon,” Manouchehri …

Iraq is still waiting for Iran to resume supplying the country with sufficient amounts of gas for power generation, after the US granted Baghdad a 90-day waiver to continue to import electricity from Tehran on Dec. 30. “The reason for power shortages in provinces is the continuing slashing of Iranian …

Kuwait supports OPEC+ decisions that help maintain stability in crude markets, particularly in light of the negative repercussions from the pandemic, the country’s oil minister said Jan. 4, as ministers from the coalition were set to meet virtually to discuss February oil production levels. Mohammed al-Fares cautioned about the impact …

Iran’s parliament has lowered the government’s oil export target from 2.3 million to 1.5 million to manage expectations, news agency ISNA reported Jan 2. The proposed budget had aimed to sell over 2 million b/d of crude both in domestic and international markets. However, the figure was questioned due to …