Oil

The University of Colorado suggests pregnant women living in close proximity to gas wells and oil refineries could have up to a 70% greater chance of giving birth to babies with congenital heart defects.

A Mobile Oil Separator (MOS) has been launched in South Yaran Oilfield.

An Iranian oil tanker which was illegally held by Saudi Arabia for two months has reportedly been released. and is now on its way back home with its entire crew on board.

The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) said the onshore refining unit of Phase 14 of supergiant South Pars gas field would become operational by November 2019.

Russia is now preparing to dilute the contaminated oil stuck in the pipeline with clean crude.

India imports more than 80% of its oil and around two-thirds of that comes from the Middle East.

IEA analysis has highlighted that global methane emissions from the oil and gas sectors could be reduced by nearly half at no net cost.

The price of oil spiked just minutes after Tehran seized a foreign vessel which was smuggling one million liters of fuel near Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz off Iran’s coast.

More information about the vessel would be released later.

It will be active in the exploration and development of oil and natural gas projects only in the US.