Managing director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has announced the beginning of oil transfer operation through Goreh-Jask pipeline which is laid from Goreh oil terminal in the southwestern Bushehr Province to Jask oil terminal along the Gulf of Oman. Masoud Karbasian made the announcement on the sidelines of …
Read More »Iran’s Oil Output Grows for 3rd Consecutive Month
The latest data published by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) shows an increase in Iran’s crude oil output for the third consecutive month in March. According to the OPEC report, Iran’s oil production rose by 137,000 barrels per day to 2.304 million bpd in March, marking the …
Read More »Iran’s Crude Oil Export Hit Record
The Islamic Republic of Iran has reportedly increased its crude oil export to China in recent months. According to Reuters, Iran has moved record amounts of crude oil to top client China in recent months, while India’s state refiners have added Iranian oil to their annual import plans on the …
Read More »NIOC Outlines HSE Priorities for Major Subsidiaries
Managing Director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has outlined the main Health, Safety and Environment (HSE)-related priorities of the company to its major subsidiaries namely Iranian Offshore Oil Company (IOOC), National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC), and Iranian Oil Terminal Company (IOTC). In a directive addressed to the …
Read More »Iran Signs 8 more Oil Projects as Part of Plan to Boost Output by 355,000 b/d
The National Iranian Oil Co. on Jan. 11 signed eight more oil projects as part of a $6.2 billion national program started in January 2019 to boost oil production by 355,000 b/d at 33 fields. Eight projects worth $1.2 billion were signed on Jan. 11, potentially boosting oil production by …
Read More »NIOC Inks Deals Worth €1.2b to Boost Oil Output
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 …
Read More »India Set to Lose Farzad-B Gas Field in Iran
India has all but lost the ONGC Videsh Ltd-discovered Farzad-B gas field in the Persian Gulf after Iran decided to prefer domestic companies over foreign firms for development of the field, sources said. ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL), the overseas investment arm of state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC), had …
Read More »NIOC Inks Major Oil Research Deals with Local Universities
The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has signed 13 major oil and gas extraction research contracts with Iranian universities and research centers. The documents, worth €35 million plus 7.16 trillion rials, were signed on Monday in a ceremony held in Tehran in the presence of Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh. …
Read More »Iran Tops Global Ranking of Oil, Gas Exploration in 2019
The National Iranian Oil Company was ranked by far the best company in the world in terms of oil and gas exploration operations in 2019, a senior NIOC official announced. “The NIOC’s petroleum discoveries in 2019, including oil and gas, had amounted to the equivalent of nearly 5 billion barrels …
Read More »Iran Ranks Top for Oil & Gas Exploration
National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) by exploring 4.9 billion barrels liquid hydrocarbon in 2019, is standing on top of oil giants in the world. Managing director of National Iranian Oil Company for explorations affairs Saleh Hendi said that based on ‘Wood Mackenzie’ reports with regard to exploration of hydrocarbon resources …
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