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Foreign Ministry spox:

Attack on Iran’s oil facilities is provocative

SHANA (Tehran) - An attack on Iran’s oil facilities in Asaluyeh is a clear sign of the Zionist regime’s intent to drag others into this conflict, the Foreign Ministry spokesperson said.  

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.  

GECF issues strong condemnation of Zionist regime aggression on Iran

SHANA (Tehran) — The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) has condemned recent attacks on Iran, calling them a violation of international law and a threat to global energy security.

Fuel distribution efforts continue uninterrupted

SHANA (Tehran) - The spokesperson for Iran’s Fuel Station Owners Association emphasized the uninterrupted fuel supply process, stating that all fuel supply and distribution sector workers are working around the clock to prevent any disruptions in fuel delivery across the country. 

Isfahan Refinery operating normally, no attacks reported

SHANA (Tehran) – All operational units, facilities, and sections of the Isfahan refinery are functioning normally, and no incidents or attacks have targeted the facility.

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.

OPEC extends condolences over Zionist regime aggression on Iran

SHANA (Tehran) – The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has extends condolences over the recent aggression by the Zionist regime against Iran, a key member of the oil-producing bloc, in a formal letter addressed to Iranian officials.

FM: Attack on Asaluyeh is a blatant aggression, highly dangerous act

SHANA (Tehran) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi described the escalation of conflict in the Persian Gulf region as a strategic mistake, stating that the attack on Asaluyeh was "a blatant aggression and a highly dangerous act."

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. 

Oil depot inventory adjusted before Shahran fire incident

SHANA (Tehran) - The Tehran Fire Department spokesperson stated that the warehouse that caught fire in the Shahran district contained petroleum products other than gasoline.

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.  

Tabriz Oil Refinery denies attack, says operations normal

SHANA (Tehran) – The Tabriz Oil Refining Company stated that no attack or damage has occurred at the Tabriz refinery and that operational activities are proceeding as usual.

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.

Completion of gas pipeline crossing under Persian Gulf seabed

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Iran Gas Engineering and Development Company announced the successful completion of a 3-kilometer subsea pipeline crossing under the Persian Gulf seabed as part of the Bandar Abbas-Laft-Gourzin gas transmission line. This marks a key milestone in the project to supply natural gas to Qeshm Island.

Major oil projects in Dehloran nearing completion

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company announced that the Dehloran gas compression station will be operational by Azar (late November-December).

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.

NGL 3100 to be launched soon

SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) announced that the NGL 3100 project will soon enter its initial launch phase, emphasizing its key role in developing the gas value chain in western Iran.

Paknejad: Iran ready to install rig in Arash field, pending border talks  

SHANA (Tehran) - Iran’s oil minister denied claims of declining oil exports, stating that the Oil Ministry is prepared to install a drilling rig in the Arash oil field.

Oil Ministry aims to attract investment, streamline upstream oil, gas contracts  

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy director of investment at the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) emphasized that a recent approval by the Economic Council to simplify upstream oil and gas contract procedures will significantly reduce the time between receiving investor proposals and finalizing agreements.  

Iran increases heavy crude transfer capacity

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy of operations at the production management of the National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC) said that with the commissioning of a new 30-inch pipeline for transferring light oil from the West Karun fields, the 36-inch Ahvaz-Omidiyeh export pipeline has been reassigned to transport heavy oil.

Overhaul of gas compression stations begins in south oil-rich regions

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy director of production, gas compression, and gas injection at the National Iranian South Oil Company announced the start of overhauls at gas pressure boosting stations by the maintenance department. The effort aims to ensure maximum readiness for the upcoming winter and guarantee stable gas supply to the national grid.

Over 800m liters of gasoline consumed during early June holiday

SHANA (Tehran) - From June 2 to 7, more than 801 million liters of gasoline were distributed and consumed across the country, bringing the average daily consumption during this period to over 133 million liters. 

Transparency, technology, resolve: Three pillars of combating fuel smuggling

SHANA (Tehran) - The 14th administration has taken serious steps to address fuel smuggling by implementing a series of new policies and plans, including a three-tiered pricing system for diesel fuel, real-time monitoring of the distribution chain, and fuel allocation based on mileage.

Paknejad:

Iran’s oil industry overcomes sanctions through domestic capabilities

SHANA (Tehran) – Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said the oil industry achieved full self-sufficiency in development and production during tough sanction years, attributing the success to the relentless efforts of Iranian experts, specialists, and youth.

Completion of flare gas recovery operation at SP Refinery 7

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of operations at the seventh refinery of South Pars announced the successful implementation of the flare gas recovery operation, stating that the project was completed with high quality, relying on domestic technical expertise and innovative measures. The installation of flare and utility line branches was fully executed.

Highlighted role of consumption optimization in addressing energy imbalance

SHANA (Tehran) – Senior officials at the Ministry of Oil stressed the vital role of the Fuel Consumption Optimization Company in reducing energy imbalances and achieving smart governance. They highlighted the necessity of leveraging young, expert, and strategic managers to overcome challenges in the energy sector.

Iran’s refining capacity reaches 2.4 mbd

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s refining capacity has increased to 2.4 million barrels per day, with the Abadan refinery accounting for the largest share of this growth, according to Mohammad-Ali Dadvar, deputy CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC).

Annual loss of up to $8b due to fuel smuggling

SHANA (Tehran) – The advisor to the CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) reported an annual loss of $6 to $8 billion in national resources due to fuel smuggling.

Power plants lead in gas consumption: Nearly 2 bcm in one week

SHANA (Tehran) – Statistics show that from May 24 to 30, 2025, gas consumption by power plants was significantly higher than that of major industries and households, reaching nearly 2 billion cubic meters (bcm).