The value of Iran’s non-oil trade rose 40 percent during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-November 21), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced. Mehdi Mir-Ashrafi said …
Read More »Natural Gas Consumption Exceeds Production Level, Warns NIGC
Head of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC)’s Production Coordination and Supervision Management Ahmad Zamani said the consumption of natural gas in the country has exceeded the current production level, Shana reported. Speaking to the national TV on Monday, Zamani called on various sectors to manage their consumption during the …
Read More »NIOC Seeking New Strategies for Attracting Investment
The Managing Director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has said his company is seeking new win-win strategies for attracting investment in the country’s oil and gas industry, Shana reported. “When talking about the need to improve contracts and increase the bargaining power and attractiveness of projects, we do …
Read More »North Pars Field to Add 100 mcm to Iran’s Natural Gas Output
Head of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) said on Thursday that developing the country’s North Pars gas field is going to add 100 million cubic meters (mcm) to Iran’s natural gas output, the portal of the Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) reported. Speaking in a meeting with the …
Read More »Iran Consumes Natural Gas Equal to 12 European Countries
Head of National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has said Iran is the world’s fourth consumer of natural gas and the country’s gas consumption equals that of 12 European countries, Shana reported. “We are the third-largest gas producer in the world and the fourth largest consumer after Russia, the United States, …
Read More »Power Plants’ Liquid Fuel Storage up 400m Liters
Head of Iran Grid Management Company (IGMC) has said the liquid fuel storages of the country’s power plants are 71 percent full on average, which means that currently there is 400 million liters more liquid fuel available compared to the previous year. According to Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi, the amount of …
Read More »Monthly Non-Oil Trade Balance of $650m Achieved
Iran registered a monthly non-oil trade balance of $650 million in the seventh Iranian calendar month Mehr (September 23-October 22), the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced. Ruhollah Latifi put the monthly non-oil trade at 19.554 million tons worth $9.886 billion. The non-oil export was …
Read More »NIOC Planning to Use Private Sector Capacities to Boost Oil Sales
Managing Director of National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has said his company is going to benefit from the potentials of the country’s private sector to maximize oil and gas condensate sales in the future, Shana reported. Referring to the NIOC plans in the oil sales sector, Mohsen Khojasteh Mehr said: …
Read More »Iran Plans to Attract $125b of Investment in Oil Industry
Iranian Oil Minister Javad Oji has said his ministry is making necessary arrangements and planning for attracting $125 billion of foreign and domestic investment in the country’s oil industry within the next four to eight years, Shana reported. Making the remarks in a meeting with the Head of China Petrochemical …
Read More »Iran’s Petchem, Fuel Sales Surge in Shadow of Oil Sale Restrictions
Iran’s exports of fuel and petrochemical exports have surged in recent years as the re-imposition of the U.S. sanctions on the country’s oil industry curbed crude sales, the Daily Star reported. The situation has left Iran in a good position to be able to expand trade in Asia and Europe …
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