Tag Archives: Iran

Iran Biggest Gasoline Exporter in OPEC

The Iranian deputy oil minister said that the country has become the biggest petrol exporter among the OPEC countries by increasing production and thanks to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. Speaking to the Iranian Tasnim news agency, Deputy Oil Minister Alireza Sadegh Abadi said that thanks to the restrictions imposed on the …

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Iran’s Gas Refining Capacity up 28-Fold in 24 Years

Iran’s daily gas refining capacity stood at 36 million cubic meters before the victory of the Islamic Revolution, which experienced a 28-fold increase within 42 years. As the Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zangeneh mentioned, the gas industry developed after the victory of the Islamic Revolution; so, the daily gas …

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Iran Top Petrochemical Power in Region

Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh underlined that the country’s petrochemical industry is among the most powerful ones in terms of technology, equipment and production rate. “We are one of the top petrochemical countries in region in terms of technology and the ability to build much-needed equipment, as well as the …

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Iran Investigating Case of Seized Tanker

Iran’s Minister of Oil Bijan Zangeneh said that Iran is pursuing the case of an Iranian oil tanker seized in the Indonesian waters. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said in his weekly press conference earlier today that Iran is awaiting further details about the seized oil tanker, Trend reports …

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Tehran Says ‘Technical Issue’ Cause of Vessel Detention after Indonesia Seizes Iranian Tanker over Alleged Illegal Oil Transfer

Tehran has dismissed allegations that an Iranian-flagged oil tanker has been seized for illegally transferring oil, despite Indonesian authorities claiming the ship was “caught red-handed.” Speaking on Monday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said they were still waiting for more information from the Indonesian government but claimed a senior …

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US Sanctions on Iran’s Oil, Petrochemicals Thwarted

Iran’s First Vice-President Es’haq Jahangiri said the country’s oil, gas, and petrochemical industries have nullified the US sanctions, noting that the oil ministry has managed to implement huge projects. “Iran’s oil, gas and petrochemical industries have thwarted the American sanctions,” Jahangiri said on the sidelines of the 25th International Oil, …

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