Power plant diesel reserves surge 85%

SHANA (Tehran) – Diesel storage levels at power plants reached nearly 1.5 billion liters in the first two months of the Iranian calendar year 1404 (March 21–May 21), marking an 85% increase compared to the same period last year. This significant rise highlights the Oil Ministry's readiness to ensure stable energy supply across the country.

Synergy between oil, industry ministries to address energy imbalance

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) announced that a memorandum of understanding on adding bioethanol to the fuel portfolio was signed last February, with the executive agreement officially taking effect today at Abadan Refinery.

Oil Ministry focuses on digital economy as growth driver in 7th Development Plan

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy of planning at the Oil Ministry emphasized the ministry’s focus on developing the digital economy, stating that it is a key driver of economic growth in the 7th Development Plan as lawmakers have prioritized the digital economy, with a significant portion of growth expectations hinging on success in this sector.

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Caspian Sea oil drilling begins after 30 years, oil Ministry leads effort

SHANA (Tehran) - The government spokesperson announced that shallow oil well drilling operations have begun along the Caspian Sea coast after nearly 30 years, praising the efforts of the Oil Ministry’s staff.  

Oil Ministry focuses on boosting appeal for non-gov’t investors

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy of engineering, research, and technology at Iran’s Oil Ministry highlighted the minister’s emphasis on expanding cooperation with the private sector, stating that the ministry’s new phase will focus on creating innovative economic models and enhancing investment opportunities for non-government players in the oil industry.

Outstanding performance made by Oil Ministry in contracts on first-time production

SHANA (Tehran) – The vice president for science, technology and knowledge-based economy said the Oil Ministry has had the most outstanding performance in first-time contracts, adding: "We urge other ministries to also utilize the potential of first-time contracts. Undoubtedly, this is a major development for the country and new technology-based firms (NTBFs)."

Specialized teams of Oil Ministry dispatched to Shahid Rajaee Port

SHANA (Tehran) – The director-general of HSE at the Ministry of Oil announced the deployment of expert and HSE teams from the ministry and the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) in response to the incident at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas.

Oil Ministry Ready to provide aid in Bandar Abbas incident

SHANA (Tehran) – The oil minister emphasized the ministry’s readiness to mobilize all resources and capabilities to assist and support those affected by the Bandar Abbas incident during these difficult times.

Oil Ministry advances energy diplomacy agenda

SHANA (Tehran) – A review of the 14th administration’s Ministry of Oil programs highlights its efforts to strengthen energy diplomacy, leveraging existing capacities to bolster Iran’s role in the global energy landscape.

Iran’s Oil Ministry commits to strengthening global energy standing

SHANA (Tehran) – The 14th administration’s Oil Ministry has made significant progress in international energy organizations and forums, reinforcing energy diplomacy and advancing Iran’s position in global oil, gas, and energy markets. Its performance underscores its commitment to safeguarding national interests while enhancing international cooperation.

Oil Ministry subsidiaries secure major oil, gas contracts in 1403

SHANA (Tehran) – Subsidiaries of Iran’s Oil Ministry achieved outstanding performance in 1403 by signing significant contracts in large and medium-scale transactions, marking a major step in developing the country’s hydrocarbon industry.

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.  

Oil Ministry, Hamrah-e-Aval ink MoU for digital transformation

SHANA (Tehran) – The Ministry of Oil and Hamrah-e-Aval, a leading mobile operator, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at advancing digital transformation and smart technologies in the oil and gas industry.

VP appreciates Oil Ministry’s support for tech-based initiatives

SHANA (Tehran) – The Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy expressed gratitude for the Ministry of Oil’s cooperation in implementing the law on boosting technology-based production and for the ministry’s representative’s participation in the fifth meeting of the Strategic Council for Technologies and Technology-Based Products.

Oil Ministry honored at 20th Int’l PR Symposium

SHANA (Tehran) – The Public Relations Department of the Ministry of Oil was recognized at the 20th International Public Relations Symposium for its excellence in organizational, national, and global harmony.

DoE chief praises Oil Ministry for fuel quality improvement plan

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of Iran’s Department of the Environment (DoE) thanked the Oil Ministry for its collaboration in developing a structured plan to improve fuel quality and refine petroleum products, despite the country’s challenges.

Aref praises Oil Ministry’s outstanding performance in recent five months

SHANA (Tehran) – First Vice President Mohammadreza Aref commended the Oil Ministry for its remarkable achievements in boosting production during the first five months of the 14th administration, stating that these advancements were made despite numerous challenges.

First vice president visits Ministry of Oil 

SHANA (Tehran) – Mohammadreza Aref, Iran’s first vice president, attended a meeting of the Ministry of Oil’s council of deputies on Saturday. 

Comprehensive efforts by Oil Ministry to address energy imbalance

SHANA (Tehran) – The oil minister highlighted that the country faces a significant energy imbalance and said the ministry is fully committed to ensuring the fuel supply needed to address this issue.

Oil Ministry committed to addressing energy imbalances: Lawmaker

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Iranian Parliament's Presiding Board praised the Oil Ministry's efforts in producing and distributing natural gas and petroleum products, emphasizing its commitment to resolving energy imbalances.

Lawmaker admires efforts by Oil Ministry in energy supply amid challenges

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Iranian Parliament's Presidium praised the Oil Ministry's performance in ensuring energy supply despite high fuel consumption and a sharp drop in temperatures across various regions.

Lawmakers laud 13th administration’s energy record

SHANA (Tehran) – A number of Iranian lawmakers hailed the 13th administration’s performance in the energy sector.

Oil Ministry creates stable market for knowledge-based companies: Official

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s Oil Ministry has created a stable market for knowledge-based companies, said a ministry official on Monday.

MP: Oil Ministry in the lead on utilizing knowledge-based firms’ capacities

SHANA (Tehran) – The Oil Ministry led other ministries in terms of applying the expertise of knowledge-based companies in the Iranian calendar year of 1402, which ended on March 19, said a member of the Parliament on Saturday.

Raeisi praises Oil Ministry for oil fields development, APG collection

SHANA (Ahvaz) – Iran’s President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi on Friday hailed the Oil Ministry for carrying out the projects to develop Sepehr and Jofeir oil fields and capture associated petroleum gas (APG).

Oil Ministry has achieved ‘stunning’ successes, says MP

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Iranian Parliament’s Plan and Budget Committee said the Oil Ministry has achieved “stunning” successes.

MP lauds Oil Ministry’s ‘successful’ track record of promoting energy diplomacy, meeting domestic needs

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s Oil Ministry has had a “successful” track record of promoting energy diplomacy and meeting domestic needs since the 13th administration took office in August 2021, said a member of Parliament on Monday.

Iran’s productivity chief: Country looks to oil industry for economic growth

SHANA (Tehran) – The National Productivity Organization of Iran head said the country looks to the oil industry – the industry of work and efforts – for economic growth.