Iran, Azerbaijan Sign MoU to Double Turkmen Gas Swap

BAKU (Shana) – Tehran and Baku signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase gas swap from Turkmenistan to the Republic of Azerbaijan via Iran’s territory.

Iran, Azerbaijan to Boost Gas Trade

BAKU (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum referred to two billion cubic meters of Turkmenistan gas swap to the Republic of Azerbaijan via Iran’s territory, announcing the gas transmission volume is to double.

NIDC Drills 17 Oil, Gas Wells in 2 Months

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) successfully drilled 17 oil and gas wells in the first two months of the current calendar year, which began on March 21.

Owji meets with Omani Foreign Minister

MUSCAT (Shana) -- On the eve of the Iranian President's state visit to Oman, Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Oman in Muscat.

1ST Cold LPG Shipment of South Pars Phase 13 Exported

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The operator of the South Pars Phase 13 development project announced the export of the first shipment of cold liquefied petroleum gas of the phase from the port of Siraf Pars.

Owji meets with Omani Counterpart

TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji met with his Omani opposite number Mohammed bin Hamad al-Rumhi to discuss cooperation between the two countries in various energy sectors.

Ilam Petchem Plant to Boost Output with Tang-e-Bijar Field Development

TEHRAN (Shana) – The Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC) and the Iranian Central Oil Fields Company have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop the second phase of the Tang-e-Bijar gas field to tap the hamstrung capacity of Ilam Petrochemical Plant while ensuring the stability of the gas network in western regions, especially Ilam.

South Pars Phase 11 Gas Output to hit 12mcm by Winter

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company announced production of 12 million cubic meters/day of gas from South Pars Phase 11 by winter.

OPEC Sec. Gen. Message to Iran Oil Show

VIENNA (Shana) – OPEC Secretary General Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo send a message to organizers of the 26th Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition which was held here in Tehran on 13-16 May 2022.

Iran Ready for Gas Swap from Turkmenistan to Armenia

TEHRAN (Shana) -- In a meeting with the Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructures, the Minister of Petroleum stressed readiness of the Iranian gas network to start a gas swap from Turkmenistan and to increase gas exports to this country.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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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.