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Sustainable oil product transfer in northern Iran

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the North Region Oil Pipelines and Telecommunications Company announced the continued readiness and efforts of staff to supply oil products to Mazandaran province and maintain preventive storage in recent weeks through the end of the holiday season.

Gasoline consumption reaches 122m liters

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran's gasoline consumption reached 122 million liters on Monday, Farvardin 4, 1404 (March 24, 2025), marking a 1.2% increase compared to the same day last year.

Foreign Minister: 

US officials’ claims against Iran are baseless

SHANA (Tehran) - The foreign minister, referring to the US’s unlawful sanctions on Iran’s oil industry, said allegations and accusations by American officials aimed at pressuring Iran have no merit.  

NIOPDC: From strengthening gasoline reserves to boosting diesel stocks

SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) outlined the company’s key initiatives for the past Iranian year of 1403, including bolstering gasoline reserves across storage facilities nationwide ahead of the Nowruz holidays and Eid al-Fitr. 

Record-breaking gas production: A defining achievement of Iran’s cold winter of 1403

SHANA (Tehran) - Repeated record-breaking achievements in gas extraction and production have been among the most significant accomplishments of Iran’s Oil Ministry in the early months of the 14th administration.

Gasoline consumption exceeds 122m liters

SHANA (Tehran) - Iran's gasoline consumption on Sunday, the third day of the Iranian calendar year 1404 (March 23, 2025), surpassed 122 million liters, marking a 5.5% increase compared to the same day last year.  

150 NTBFs established at Oil Industry Technology Park

SHANA (Tehran) - The head of the Oil Industry Technology and Innovation Park announced that 150 new technology-based firms (NTBFs) have been established at the Razi Campus in Tehran’s Shahriar district, achieving success in commercialization and securing oil-related contracts.

Tehran Refinery increases gasoline production by 1.2m liters

SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of Tehran Oil Refining Company announced that since the start of the 14th administration, gasoline production has increased from 6.3 million liters to 7.5 million liters per day due to a 2,000-barrel-per-day rise in feedstock capacity. 

Gasoline consumption rises; six provinces top the list

SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of Iran's National Oil Products Distribution Company said that during the Nowruz holidays, the provinces of Fars, Isfahan, Khuzestan, Razavi Khorasan, Mazandaran and Gilan saw the highest increase in gasoline consumption.

Iran's Oil Ministry responds to media claims about oil sales

SHANA (Tehran) - The deputy for international and commercial affairs at Iran’s Oil Ministry responded to certain media claims regarding the country’s oil sales, emphasizing that Iran’s oil trade complies with all accepted standards and norms in petroleum transactions.  

Gasoline consumption surpasses 121m liters

SHANA (Tehran) - The daily gasoline consumption in Iran reached over 121 million liters on Saturday, March 21, 2025, coinciding with the start of the Nowruz holiday travels.

Energy savings of 1.3m barrels to be achieved by 2028

SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of the Fuel Consumption Optimization Company announced emergency and operational plans to reduce energy consumption in three sectors: industry, transportation, and construction. 

Drilling operations completed for Well 130 in Bibi Hakimeh Field

SHANA (Tehran) – The drilling and completion of an oil well in the Bibi Hakimeh field concluded at the start of the year 1404 (March 21).

Adequate gasoline stored in oil depots: NIOPDC

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) stated that the company’s mission is to ensure fuel supply and emphasized that sufficient gasoline has been stored in oil depots.

Minister: Investment for production: a roadmap for oil industry

SHANA (Tehran) – The Minister of Oil described the naming of the year 1404 as "Investment for Production" by the Leader as a roadmap for the oil industry.

NISOC announces

Round-the-clock efforts by oil workers to sustain production, transfer of oil

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC) stated that the company has taken significant steps in the second half of the Iranian year 1403 (2024-2025) to boost oil production and address energy imbalances, achieving a 7% increase in oil output. He noted that some employees are so focused on production and operational tasks that they are unaware of holidays.

Gasoline consumption up 6% on March 21

SHANA (Tehran) – Gasoline consumption in Iran increased by approximately 6% on the first day of the Iranian New Year, Farvardin 1, 1404 (March 21, 2025), coinciding with Nowruz holiday travels.

Persian Gulf Star Oil Company increases gasoline production by 4m liters

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Persian Gulf Star Oil Company announced a 4-million-liter increase in daily gasoline production at the Star of Persian Gulf Refinery, set to take effect in the second half of the Iranian calendar year 1403 (2024-2025). The production boost is attributed to improved processing conditions in gasoline production units, increased pressure in these units, and the commissioning of new compressors.

Iran aims strengthening its position in int’l energy sector

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy for international affairs and commerce at the Ministry of Oil highlighted Iran's objective to enhance its standing in the global oil and gas sector.

Jet fuel prices increase

SHANA (Tehran) – The price of jet fuel for domestic airlines rises starting March 21, 2025. According to a legal resolution, the new rate, including value-added tax, will be set at 143,000 rials per liter.

Gasoline consumption exceeds 144m liters on March 20

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran's gasoline consumption on Thursday, March 20, 2025, surpassed 144 million liters, according to data released by the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC).

NIOPDC ready to supply fuel for Nowruz holidays

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) announced that gasoline has been stockpiled and fuel stations are fully prepared to provide services during the Nowruz holidays. He urged the public to use their personal fuel smart cards to avoid overcrowding.

Leader stresses growth in production, investment in 1404

SHANA (Tehran) – On the first day of the year 1404 in the Iranian solar calendar [March 21, 2025], the Leader of the Islamic Revolution met with thousands of people from various walks of life as he described the past year as one of patience, resilience, and the demonstration of the Iranian people's spiritual strength.

Largest oil processing unit in Iran begins trial operation

SHANA (Tehran) – On the anniversary of the nationalization of Iran's oil industry, the country's largest crude oil processing unit has commenced trial operations on Wednesday, according to the CEO of Petroleum Engineering and Development Company (PEDEC).

Unprecedented gasoline consumption at the end of 1403

SHANA (Tehran) – The daily gasoline consumption in Iran reached over 164 million liters on Wednesday, the 29th of Esfand, coinciding with the start of Nowruz holiday travels, marking a significant increase.

NIORDC head congratulates New Year

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) extended congratulations on the arrival of the ancient Nowruz holiday in a message.

NIOC CEO extends Nowruz greetings

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) extended congratulations to all employees and their families on the occasion of Nowruz, the Iranian New Year.

Minister:

Nowruz-Ramadan coincidence symbolizes nature-spirituality harmony

SHANA (Tehran) – Mohsen Paknejad, the Minister of Oil, in a message marking the convergence of Nowruz and the holy month of Ramadan as symbols of the harmony between nature and spirituality, wrote: Just as Ramadan is a month of self-improvement and serving the people, Nowruz reminds us of hope for a better future and renewing our commitment to human values.

President’s Nowruz Message highlights renewal, unity, justice

SHANA (Tehran) – In a message marking the arrival of the Iranian New Year, Nowruz 1404, President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized the themes of renewal, unity, and the pursuit of a brighter future for Iran. He drew parallels between Nowruz and Laylat al-Qadr (the Night of Decree), describing both as moments of spiritual transformation and opportunity for change.

Ayatollah Khamenei calls for greater investment to boost production

Leader calls 1404 the “Year of Investment for Production”

SHANA (Tehran) – In the year 1404, designated as the "Year of Investment for Production," the Leader of the Islamic Revolution conveyed a message marking the beginning of the new year, expressing wishes for goodness, prosperity, and victory for the Islamic community.