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First gas-savings certificate issued
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran has issued its first natural gas savings certificate, covering 5 million cubic meters, for an energy-efficiency project in Yazd province carried out under a contract with a gas service company, Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said.
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Oil industry PR must adapt to a changing media landscape
SHANA (Tehran) – The public relations arms of Iran’s oil industry need to rethink their communication strategies and adopt more agile structures to keep pace with rapid changes in the media landscape, the CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company said Saturday.
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Tajikistan plans to boost oil imports from Iran
SHANA (Tehran) – Tajikistan plans to expand infrastructure and logistics capacity to increase the volume of crude oil and petroleum products transported between Iran and Tajikistan, the country’s transport minister said Saturday.
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Tehran, Dushanbe after long-term fuel deal
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran and Tajikistan agreed to explore a framework for exporting Iran’s surplus petroleum products and supplying crude oil needed by Tajikistan’s refineries, Iran’s oil minister said Saturday.
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NIOC: Oil spills unlinked to Iran’s facilities
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company dismissed social media reports linking oil pollution and slicks in the sea near Qeshm Island to Iran’s oil facilities, saying the company has only limited facilities in the area and they are currently shut down for maintenance.
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Tajikistan eyes more Iranian oil products
SHANA (Tehran) – Tajikistan plans to increase imports of oil products from Iran, citing global energy challenges and growing cooperation between Tehran and Dushanbe, the Central Asian country's energy and water resources minister said Saturday.
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Iran holds 3rd place in OPEC oil output
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s crude oil production rose by 26,000 barrels per day in July 2026, reaching 2.478 million barrels per day and maintaining the country’s position as OPEC’s third-largest producer after Saudi Arabia and Iraq, according to the organization’s latest monthly oil market report.
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10% energy cut could ease winter strain
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian called for incentive mechanisms, healthy competition among provinces and greater public participation to reduce energy consumption, saying a 10% cut could significantly ease pressure on the energy system during the coming winter.
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Iran, Pakistan forming energy task forces
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran and Pakistan have agreed to establish specialized working groups to follow up on major agreements involving energy trade, Iranian oil minister said Tuesday.
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Why is the IEA questioning the reliability of Persian Gulf producers?
SHANA (Tehran) – In an interview with the newspaper, The National, on July 8, 2026, when talking about the Strait of Hormuz situation, Dr Fatih Birol, the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), said that PersianGulf oil exporters “need to regain their reputation as reliable exporters.”
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A responsibility-inspiring perspective
SHANA (Tehran) - Today, the Islamic Republic of Iran bids farewell to a Martyred Leader who devoted his life to the dignity of Islam, the independence of Iran, and the advancement of the Islamic Republic. Through tireless dedication, he charted a path of resistance, honor, and progress for the Iranian nation.
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Iran’s oil industry in the post-agreement era
SHANA (Tehran) – With the signing of the agreement between Iran and the United States, and under the guidance and strategic vision outlined by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Iran is entering a new era of work, development and progress while remaining vigilant against the designs of its adversaries. The reality is that Iran’s oil industry learned and practiced self-reliance through the teachings of the late founder of the Islamic Republic, relying on domestic expertise, innovation and the capabilities of Iranian professionals. Today, the Leader of the Revolution has once again emphasized that same belief and approach.
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OPEC: Obituary or reincarnation?
SHANA (Tehran) – OPEC started back in 1960. Legend has it that five oil ministers showed up in Baghdad because they were fed up. Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait and Venezuela were all watching foreign oil companies set prices that barely covered their costs. The story goes that the oil they were selling was worth less than the tea on the table during the meeting.
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Boosting Well Productivity by Innovative Strategies
SHANA (Tehran) - Iran sits atop the world’s largest hydrocarbon reserves, with its massive South Pars gas field alone holding an estimated 280 tcf of recoverable natural gas. Yet despite this abundance, maximizing well productivity remains a critical challenge for Iran’s oil and gas industry.
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Iran Oil Sector: A Paradox of Potential and Opportunity
SHANA (Tehran) - Iran, strategically located in the Middle East and Central Asia, holds a huge amount of oil and gas. We are talking about some of the world’s largest proven crude oil and natural gas reserves. This means the country’s energy sector is incredibly important on the global scene, with immense potential for investment and for really capitalizing on Iran’s substantial wealth.
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$3.5bn Invested in Tehran Refinery Upgrading
SHANA (Tehran) - Tehran’s oil refinery is among the oldest and leading oil refining facilities in Iran. It is instrumental in producing vital fuels like gasoline, gasoil and jet fuel. With a refining capacity of 250,000 b/d of crude oil and enjoying a strategic location near Tehran, the facility has a major share in national energy supply. Upgrading the quality of petroleum products has been a priority of the Ministry of Petroleum under the 14th administration. That would require upgrading the refinery.
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Iran Oil Industry Unfazed by War
SHANA (Tehran) – Nearly four decades after the end of the imposed war on Iran, the Zionist regime, which has occupied Palestine, launched military strikes on Tehran and some other cities as well as Iran’s oil facilities in a flagrant violation of international law and national sovereignty of the Islamic Republic of Iran.