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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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FM Spokesman:
Iran Selling Oil in World Markets
TEHRAN (Shana) – The spokesman of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said all crude oil allocated to the export sector would be sold in world markets.
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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.
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MOGC Fully Realizes Production Plan
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Maroon Oil and Gas Production Company announced the 100% fulfillment of the company's production plan for the calendar year of 1400 which ended on March 20.
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Gas Production to be Resumed at Salman Platform Soon
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The production manager of the Iranian Offshore Oil Company said: "After repairing the damaged gas pipeline from Salman field to Siri and Assaluyeh islands, the production and transfer of natural gas from the joint field will be resumed within the next month."
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Iran Gas Consumption at 238 bcm in 1400
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced a 5 billion cubic meters increase in natural gas consumption of the country in the calendar year of 1400 which ended on March 20 compared to the preceding year.
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Owji Receives Advisor to Armenian Prime Minister
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji met with the Advisor to the Prime Minister of Armenia on Monday to discuss cooperation in the field of energy.
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FM Spokesman:
Iran Reserves Right to Develop Arash Joint Gas Field
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Reacting to the newly announced agreement between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait regarding the Arash/al-Dorra joint gas field, the Foreign Ministry spokesman said: "Iran reserves the right to develop this joint gas field."
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Russia-Ukraine Tensions, Lose-Lose Policy for Energy Market
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The Director General of OPEC Affairs and Relations with the Energy Communities Department of the Iranian Ministry of Petroleum called the continuation of tensions between Russia and Ukraine a loss-loss policy for the energy market and stressed the importance of global energy security.
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Iran Keen on Gas Export to Neighbors
TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) voiced Iran’s preparedness to export natural gas to its neighbors such as Turkey, Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, etc.
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Bidboland Persian Gulf Gas Storage Facility, Wharf Launched
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The facilities and storage tanks for export products and the independent wharf of Bidboland Persian Gulf Gas Refining Company were officially commissioned in the southwestern city of Mahshahr.
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50% Rise in Output of Ilam Gas Refinery
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company, during a visit to the development project of the second phase of Ilam Gas Refinery, emphasized on accelerating the operation of different parts of the strategic project.
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New-Generation Turbo-compressor built in Shurijeh Gas Storage Project
TEHRAN (Shana) -- MAPNA Group has built a new turbo-compressor in Shurijeh gas project.
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Iran, Iraq Discuss Gas Ties in Doha
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The Iranian and Iraqi oil ministers discussed ramping up Iran's gas exports to Iraq and settling Iraq's gas debt to Iran in a meeting in Doha, Qatar.
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Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan Stress Enhanced Gas Cooperation
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The oil and energy ministers of Iran, Russia and Azerbaijan discussed gas cooperation on the sidelines of the meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF).
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Owji: Iran Able to Supply Neighboring, European Countries’ Gas Demands
TEHRAN (SHANA) -- Iranian Minister of Petroleum, Javad Owji, said on Tuesday we frequently announced Iran’s necessary capacity to provide neighboring and European countries with their needed gas during the Sixth Summit of Heads of States and Government of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF).
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Owji: Iran Ready for Gas Swap with GECF Member States
TEHRAN (SHANA) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum, Javad Owji, announced that Tehran is prepared to trade natural gas and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) with members of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) through various ways including swap, transit and other common methods.
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GECF 6th Summit Concludes
TEHRAN (SHANA) -- The Sixth Summit of the Heads of State and Government of Member Countries of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) was held on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 in Doha, Qatar and ended with the endorsement of the Doha Declaration.
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Mozambique Joins GECF as Observer Member
TEHRAN (SHANA) – The member states of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) agreed on Monday to admit Mozambique as observer member.
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Iranian Petroleum Minister Addresses GECF Extraordinary Meeting
TEHRAN (SHANA) – Iran’s Minister of Petroleum, Javad Owji, delivered a speech to the Extraordinary Ministerial Meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) held on Monday in Doha, Qatar.
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No Surrender to Gas Rivals
TEHRAN (Shana) -- A three-nation gas swap contract signed by Iran, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan recently took effect in late December. The contract signed on 28 November 2021 on the sidelines of the 15th ECO Summit calls for the supply of 1.5-2 bcm a year of Turkmen gas to Azerbaijan via Iran’s soil.
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2001C Bu Ali Sina Petchem Reservoir Commissioned
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The 2001C tank of Bu Ali Sina Petrochemical Company, which was destroyed in a fire in 2016, was put into operation in a ceremony attended by the CEO of the Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC).
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Iran Daily Gas Transmission Capacity by 10 mcm
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company (IGEDC) announced that with the operation of the company's new projects, the daily gas transmission capacity of the country has increased by 10 million cubic meters.
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Russian Firms to Expedite Iran Oil Projects: Official
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Mehran Amir Moeini, Deputy Director of Marketing and Gas Operations of the International Department of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) said: “Given the progress it has made in the gas sector, including large-scale projects, especially in deep-water, drilling technology and project financing, Russia can facilitate implementation of projects such as the development of gas fields, liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants and construction of pipelines in deep water projects in Iran by transferring these experiences to the country.”
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Owji: Iran, Russia to make Good Decisions in Gas Trade
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji explained the highlights of his meeting with Russian officials, and said: "Good decisions have been made in the field of gas trade, which can lead to transformation in the region."
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Iran to Export Energy Services to Europe
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company (IGEDC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with a European company for engineering services and construction of gas transmission lines, gas pressure boosting facilities and development of gas storage tanks.
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Innovation Diplomacy on MOP Agenda: Deputy
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The Deputy Petroleum Minister for International Affairs and Trading said: "After the signing of the gas swap agreement, attractive proposals were made by some countries in the region, which we are pursuing. If these proposals lead to signing of a contract, a good thing will happen in the field of energy diplomacy.”
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Turkmen Gas Swap Operation Launched
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Turkmenistan gas swap agreement from Iran to Azerbaijan came on stream on Saturday, January 1, 2022.