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Iran ranks as OPEC's second-largest oil refiner

SHANA (Tehran) – With a refining capacity of 2.237 million barrels per day, Iran holds a 16% share of OPEC’s total refining capacity, making it the second-largest refiner among the organization’s member countries. Iran also accounts for 2.1% of global refining capacity.

NIDC boosts local tech in oil drilling push

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) said one of the company’s strategic priorities in recent years has been the localization of key equipment and increasing the share of domestically manufactured components in drilling projects. A notable example is the construction of the third domestically built drilling rig, which resulted in savings of $7 million.

Overhaul of 11 South Pars platforms completed

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) stated that during the 12-day war, South Pars platforms continued operations uninterrupted. Alongside maintaining stable gas extraction, major overhauls proceeded as planned, with 11 platforms successfully completed so far.

Effective Oil Ministry measures safeguard gasoline supply

SHANA (Tehran) - A member of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee praised the timely and effective measures taken by the Oil Ministry and the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) to meet the public’s gasoline needs.  

Cease-fire brings calm to oil market amid complex outlook  

SHANA (Tehran) - A spokesperson for Iran’s Union of Exporters of Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Products stated that the oil market is simultaneously influenced by fundamental factors, countries’ economic conditions, and political developments. 

No disruptions to Iran’s oil exports, Paknejad says

SHANA (Tehran) – Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said Wednesday that Iran’s oil exports are continuing unchanged in volume and terms, adding, “At present, we have no concerns in this regard.”

Resilience during the 12-day war:

From daily distribution of 200m liters of gasoline to sustained production

SHANA (Tehran) – For 12 days, as Iran faced attacks from the Zionist regime and an imposed war, the oil industry operated seamlessly—unshaken and unwavering. It stood firm, ensuring no home was left without power and no fuel shortages disrupted the nation.

Fuel supply network stability achieved through efforts of 160,000-person chain

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) highlighted the smart strategies and round-the-clock efforts of 160,000 operational personnel in the fuel supply and distribution chain to maintain the stability of the country’s fuel network during the imposed war with the Zionist regime.

Oil Ministry shows remarkable resilience amid 50% surge in gasoline demand

SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for Fuel Stations Union of Iran reported a more than 50% increase in average gasoline consumption during the 12-day war with Israel, calling fuel distribution resilience a "significant challenge."

Oil industry’s performance during war exemplified crisis management

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee described the oil industry’s performance during the 12-day war with the Zionist regime as a prime example of infrastructure resilience, centralized command and organizational cohesion.

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Fuel supply maintained during 12-day war

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the Iranian Parliament’s Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Industries Oversight Committee stated that one of the Israeli regime’s objectives in the 12-day imposed war was to target the country’s energy infrastructure. Despite the challenges and critical conditions, the Oil Ministry ensured a stable supply of fuel, including gasoline and gas.

MP praises Oil Ministry’s efforts during 12-day war

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of Parliament’s Energy Committee praised the Oil Ministry’s efforts during the 12-day war imposed by the Zionist regime, saying the ministry—from the minister to managers, deputies, and hardworking employees—acted selflessly.

Easing tensions calm oil prices

SHANA (Tehran) – The decline in oil prices following the announcement of a ceasefire reflects the global market's realism, according to an energy expert.

South Pars gas field maintains sustainable production during 12-day war

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced the return of the damaged South Pars Phase 14 refinery unit to production, praising the efforts and dedication of employees.

Oil Ministry’s key role in fuel management during crisis

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s First Vice President praised the Oil Ministry’s effective role in ensuring stable fuel and energy management during the 12-day aggression by the Zionist regime, saying the ministry once again demonstrated its capability and resilience under difficult circumstances.

NIORDC expresses thankfulness for fuel supply workers

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) praised the tireless efforts of employees in maintaining stable fuel supplies following the Zionist regime’s attack on Iranian soil.

Tribute to the nation, armed forces, and scientists

Paknejad highlights oil industry staff’s role in crisis

SHANA (Tehran) – The oil minister paid tribute to the Iranian people, the armed forces, and martyred scientists, highlighting the oil industry’s preparedness and swift response to the Zionist regime’s aggression.

President Pezeshkian:

All credit for historic victory belongs to great nation of Iran

SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian said the latest victory against the US-Zionist act of aggression is the result of steadfastness, unity, and resilience of the Iranian people.

Pezeshkian: Uninterrupted public service a gov’t duty

Iran condemns US attack on nuclear facilities

SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian condemned the US attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities and stressed the need for broad public participation and delegating responsibilities to various sectors of society. He stated that the government must reassure citizens and ensure uninterrupted service delivery.

Leader:

Iranian nation will never surrender to any imposition

SHANA (Tehran) – The Zionist enemy must be punished, the Leader announced on Wednesday, noting that the punishment that the Iranian nation and the armed forces are planning is a very hard punishement and it has weakened the regime.

President stresses need for national unity, public participation in current conditions

SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized the importance of preserving national unity and public participation in the current situation, stating, "If the people stand with us, no problem will endanger the country."

Minister says no concerns about fuel supply

SHANA (Tehran) – Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad assured citizens that fuel supply in the country is being well managed and urged people not to worry about shortages.

Gov't works to prevent disruption to people’s lives

SHANA (Tehran) - President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized standing firm against enemy aggression, stating that the government is working to ensure people’s daily lives remain unaffected.  

Oil minister visits Rey oil depot after attack

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s oil minister visited the Rey oil depot Sunday to assess the situation following an overnight attack by the Israeli regime on the facility.

No fuel supply issues reported

Oil depots operations continue after incident

SHANA (Tehran) - The supply and distribution director of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) confirmed that the oil depots in Shahran and Rey remain operational despite last night’s fire caused by an attack by the Zionist regime. 

Tehran Oil Refinery operating without disruption

SHANA (Tehran) - The Tehran Oil Refinery in Rey City continues normal operations and has not been attacked.

Storage facilities for petroleum products in Tehran under control

SHANA (Tehran) - The Shahran oil depot and a fuel storage tank in southern Tehran were targeted in an attack by the Israeli regime. Operational and emergency response teams arrived immediately, and the situation is now under control.  

Paknejad condemns Zionist regime’s crime

Oil minister vows energy sector’s support for national security

SHANA (Tehran) – In a message condemning the Zionist regime’s attack that martyred a group of military commanders, prominent scientists, and defenseless women and children, Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad called the crime another example of the regime’s inhumane nature.

NIORDC:

Iran’s refinery facilities unharmed in Zionist regime’s attacks

SHANA (Tehran) – The National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC), in a statement mourning the martyrdom of several commanders, scientists and innocent civilians in attacks by the Zionist regime, announced that the regime’s recent assaults caused no damage to the country’s refinery facilities or oil storage sites.

Oil industry adopts environmental mandates in development plan

SHANA (Tehran) – The director general of Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) at Iran’s Ministry of Oil announced the broad implementation of environmental obligations within the oil industry as outlined in the country’s Seventh Development Plan.