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Iranian President’s Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi said that lifting Iran’s arms embargo is one of the JCPOA’s most important commitments, stressing that JCPOA will not continue without lifting it. In a late Wednesday tweet, Vaezi wrote, “The recent measures by US officials to impose their will on members of …

The Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), which is the final segment of the Southern Gas Corridor, envisaging the transportation of Azerbaijani gas to Europe, is under completion, Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov said, Trend reported. Shahbazov made the remark in Baku within the 14th Baku Summer Energy School at ADA University dedicated …

A total of 43 countries including the United States, Japan and South Korea claimed on Friday that North Korea’s imports of oil products so far this year had exceeded an annual ceiling of 500,000 barrels under U.N. Security Council resolutions. The countries made the claim in a document submitted to …

Iran’s Petropars Ltd. signed a contract to more than double output at the South Azadegan oil field, the second deal this month to boost production at a deposit shared with Iraq. Petropars agreed to raise the field’s output to 320,000 barrels a day over 30 months from 140,000 currently. The …

Oil major Chevron has entered into a definitive agreement with Noble Energy to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Noble Energy in an all-stock transaction valued at $5 billion, or $10.38 per share. Based on Chevron’s closing price on 17 July 2020 and under the terms of the agreement, …

Elshad Nassirov, vice president of Azeri state energy company SOCAR, said on a conference call some of the energy infrastructure involved in shipping Caspian oil and gas to world markets is located in the vicinity of the current military operations. Fifteen servicemen from Azerbaijan and Armenia and one Azeri civilian …

Saudi Aramco has joined with European and US supermajors – representing a third of the world’s oil industry – to begin curbing emissions at their own operations as the clamor builds for the biggest polluters to act on climate impact. Members of the Oil & Gas Climate Initiative, a group …

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Wednesday that the global oil market is now balanced and stable following a sudden decline in demand due to the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking after a meeting of the OPEC+ group’s Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC), which had recommended an easing of curbs on …

Oil slipped nearly 1% on Monday as traders eyed an OPEC technical meeting this week which is expected to recommend an easing in supply cuts that have been propping up crude prices. Brent crude LCOc1 fell 29 cents, or 0.7%, to $42.95 a barrel by 0510 GMT while U.S. West …

Iranian companies on Saturday signed contract for development of Yaran joint oil field with Iraq. The National Oil Company and Persia Oil and Gas Industry Development Company signed the contract to develop Iranian share of Majnoon joint oilfield with Iraq. North Yaran oil field is located in Khuzestan Province, approximately …