Gas
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CIOFC Gas Output to Rise by 100 mcm
TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of the Central Iranian Oil Fields Company (CIOFC) on Monday announced the plans to ramp up gas production by 100 million cubic meters by the end of the Iranian calendar year 1404 (ending March 20, 2026), saying the amount is equivalent to the output in five phase of the South Pars Gas Field.
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Iran Refineries Process Over 270 bcm Gas
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iranian refineries have processed over 270 billion cubic meters of natural gas over the course of the previous Iranian calendar of 1400 which ended on March 20, a senior gas official said.
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Iran’s Daily Gas Output to Rise by 45 mcm
TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) on Sunday announced a 45 million cubic meter rise in Iran’s daily gas production this year.
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Deputy FM Visits 26th Iran Oil Show
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Ali Bagheri Kani, on Sunday paid a visit to the 26th International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, also called Iran Oil Show.
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Iran Considering Gas Exports to Europe
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Deputy Minister of Petroleum for Gas Affairs announced on Sunday a rise in natural gas exports to Iraq and setting a deadline for this country to pay its debt, adding Iran is considering gas exports to Europe.
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Petropars CEO: Four Wells of South Pars Phase 11 to Come Online by March 2023
TEHRAN (Shana) – The development of Phase 11 of South Pars gas field is underway and four wells will come on stream by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (which began on March 21, 2022), said the managing director of Petropars Company here on Saturday.
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Oil Production to Increase in Azadegan Field
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The Director of Integrated Planning of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) announced on Saturday that the company has planned to produce 570,000 barrels of oil from Azadegan field per day.
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GECF Sec. Gen. Press Conference
TEHRAN (Shana) – Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), Mohamed Hamel, attended a press conference on Saturday on the sidelines of the second day of the 26th International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, Iran Oil Show.
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Iran Petroleum Minister, GECF Sec. Gen. Meeting
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum, Javad Owji, met General Secretary of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), Mohamed Hamel, on Saturday at the central building of the Ministry of Petroleum.
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Iran, GECF Review Bilateral, Multilateral Cooperation
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Petroleum Minister Javad Owji and Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Mohamed Hamel met on Saturday and reviewed bilateral and multilateral cooperation in energy and energy economics as well as the ways to expand collaboration.
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Petroleum Minister Visits 26th Iran Oil Show
TEHRAN (Shana) – The Iranian Petroleum Minister, Javad Owji, paid a visit on Saturday to the 26th International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, Iran Oil Show.
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GECF Sec. Gen. Urges Investment in Gas Industry
TEHRAN (Shana) – The Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) said on Saturday that the global gas industry outlook 2050 highlights a need to invest over 8 trillion dollars, urging investment in this area.
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Expansion of NIOC-Gazprom Cooperation on Agenda
TEHRAN (Shana) – Managing Director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Mohsen Khojasteh-Mehr put great emphasis on the promotion of cooperation between his country and Russia in the energy sector.
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26th Iran Oil Show in Pictures (2)
TEHRAN (Shana) – The 26th International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, Iran Oil Show, kicked off on Friday (May 13) with participation of domestic and foreign companies from 11 countries. The exhibition will run until Monday, May 16.
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GECF Chief Invited to Visit Iran’s Giant South Pars Gas Field
Tehran (Shana) -- Iran has invited the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) head to pay a visit to its giant offshore South Pars gas field.
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Investment in Information and Communications Technology Can Help Progress Projects
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The information and communications technology director of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) asked on Friday for making investments in information and communications technology field, saying the project’s progress will go through the investment in this area.
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Qalibaf: Parliament Will Spare No Effort to Develop Oil Industry
Tehran (Shana) -- Iran’s Parliament speaker said on Friday that the legislature, as the facilitator and regulator, will spare no effort to help the country’s oil industry develop.
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26th Iran Oil Show in Pictures
TEHRAN (Shana) – The 26th International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, Iran Oil Show, kicked off on Friday (May 13) with participation of domestic and foreign companies from 11 countries. The exhibition will run to Monday, May 16.
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Minister of Petroleum on Sidelines of Iran Oil Show:
Knowledge-Based Firms Can Help Boost Oil, Gas Production
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iran can increase its oil and gas production in the current year by using knowledge-based firms, said the country’s minister of petroleum in Tehran on Friday.
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Iran Oil Show, Demonstration of Iran’s Power
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The director of the 26th Iran Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, Iran Oil Show, Majid Boujarzadeh, said the exhibition is an opportunity to display the achievements of domestic companies and demonstrate the country’s power and authority.
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Owji: Iran Welcomes Local, Int'l Investors to Participate in Oil Industry
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum, Javad Owji, emphasized the need to invest in Iran’s oil industry, adding, "we welcome all domestic and foreign investors."
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GECF Sec. Gen. Addresses Iran Oil Show Opening
TEHRAN (Shana) – The Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, Mohamed Hamel, addressed the opening ceremony of the 26th Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining & Petrochemical Exhibition in Tehran on Friday morning.
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Iran Eyes 14 mcm/d Gas from South Pars Phase 11
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The director of integrated planning of the National Iranian Oil Company, referring to the goal of producing 220,000 barrels of oil from the South Azadegan joint field by the end of the current calendar year, which began on March 21, said: “By the end of this year, 14 million cubic meters of gas will be extracted daily from phase 11 of South Pars.”
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Owji hosts Meeting with Iraqi Minister of Electricity
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji hosted a meeting with the visiting Iraqi Minister of Electricity in Tehran on Wednesday.
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Owji meets with Iraqi Minister of Electricity
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji and the Minister of Electricity of Iraq emphasized the development of cooperation between the two countries in the oil and gas sector.
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Flare Gas Capture Set to Culminate
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Recently, Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji oversaw the signing of eight contracts for gas gathering east of the Karoun River. The minister said then that flare gas gathering projects would be completed before the 13th administration bows out.
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NIGC CEO:
Iran, an Influential Gas Exporter
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Gas production in Iran and supplying consumer and stakeholder needs inside and outside Iran has opened new horizons in the Iranian gas industry. To that effect, Iran has extensive plans in coming years to export gas to regional nations. A case in point is Iran’s gas swap deal with Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan, which is considered important by National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC). Majid Chegeni, CEO of NIGC, tells “Iran Petroleum” that a variety of scenarios are being planned for Iran to enhance its share of global gas trading with a view to getting a significant share in the world energy mix.
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Optimal Use of Flare Gas Envisaged
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Over the past century in Iran, the flaring of associated petroleum gas (APG) has had adverse impacts on the environment and endangered the health of the local community of oil and gas industrial areas. Turning off these flares is a must both economically and is in compliance with international obligations. Therefore, Iranian petrochemical companies have moved to make long-term investment in this sector with a view to ensuring sustainable feedstock supply. A case in point is the Bidboland 2 gas refinery.
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Iran joins Club of Welded Ball Valves Repairers
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that Iran has joined three other countries with the knowledge of repairing fully welded ball valves in different types and sizes.
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Iran Wins Lawsuit against French Firm
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company (IGEDC) announced the €39 million ruling of the International Court of Arbitration in favor of Iran, and added that Iran has won a legal lawsuit with the French company Sofregaz.