Iran doesn’t agree with OPEC+ meet without clear outcome: minister
Reuters – Iran does not agree with holding any OPEC+ meeting in the absence of a clear proposal and expected outcome from…
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Iranian firm awarded contract to produce micro-CHPs on commercial scale
Press TV – Iran’s Oil Ministry has awarded a major contract to a domestic company to manufacture micro-combined heat and power (CHP)…
Iran faces fourth crisis in oil crash amid US sanctions, coronavirus and protests
Newsweek | Tom O’Connor: Iran appeared set to face its fourth looming crisis as global oil prices crash, further threatening the country’s…
US lying about how bans are affecting Iran’s access to medicine: Minister
Press TV – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh has lashed out at the United States for claims that Tehran’s import of…
Iran’s Oil Minister frustrated by ‘Worst Meeting in OPEC History’
Tasnim – Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said Friday’s “fruitless” meeting of the OPEC+ in Vienna was one of the worst…
OPEC, non-OPEC agreement reachable before April: Zangeneh
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says OPEC+ could reach an agreement to consider deeper cuts in the group’s output…
Iranian oil minister confirms OPEC agreed a 1.5 million bpd cut
Reuters – The Iranian oil minister confirmed on Thursday that OPEC ministers had agreed an extra 1.5 million barrel per day (bpd)…
Iran says coronavirus has not affected oil, gas production
Press TV – Iran’s Ministry of Petroleum says the coronavirus has not affected Iran’s oil and gas production and that the virus containment…
Iran will be able to produce one billion cubic meters of gas per day from next month: oil minister
Reuters – Iran will be able to produce more than 1 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas per day once the final…
COVID-19, main culprit in recent oil price fluctuations: Zangeneh
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says that coronavirus is to blame for recent price fluctuations in the oil market.…
Zanganeh: Upcoming negotiations with Novak to revolve around intl. oil market
MNA – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh announced on Saturday that his upcoming talks with his Russian counterpart Alexander Novak is…
Iran starts mass production of drilling bit
SHANA — The Iranian-made toothed drilling bit has entered mass production phase. According to the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), a toothed…
$40b investment up for grabs in Iran petchem industry
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said there were opportunities to invest by up to 40 billion dollars in the…
West Karoun oilfields production up five-fold in past 6 years: Iran minister
Reuters – Oil production at the West Karoun oilfields in southwest Iran has increased five-fold in the past six years, Iran’s Oil…
Iran refineries to yield 0.7mt/year of petcoke
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said Bandar Abbas and Imam Khomeini refineries were to produce 700,000 tons per year…
Iran signs $1.4bn deal to develop two oilfields
Press TV – An Iranian energy engineering conglomerate has been awarded with a deal worth $1.4 billion to develop two oilfields southeast…
Iran supports unanimous OPEC output cut plan: Zangeneh
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the country could support deeper cuts in crude oil output of the Organization…
Iran about to launch major APG processing plant
SHANA – The Iranian Minister of Petroleum said the country had started countdown for launching a major plant for collecting and processing…
Iran outstrips Qatar in gas extraction from joint field: Oil minister
Tasnim – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said the country’s daily extraction of natural gas from the South Pars gas field…
Market balance, a necessity: Zangeneh
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the oil market was under pressure because of coronavirus outbreak and as a…
Iraq buying Iran gas, but not paying
Financial Tribune – An estimated 20 million cubic meters of gas is exported to the Arab neighbor every day (worth at least…
Iran eyes enhanced oil recovery in Azadegan joint field
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said plans were under way to enhance oil recovery factor of the Azadegan joint…
Iran’s Petropars developing South Pars gas field after withdrawal of foreign companies
Reuters – Iran’s Petropars will develop phase 11 of South Pars, the world’s largest gas field, after the withdrawal of French oil…
Increase in oil price of benefit to Iran
IRNA – Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh said on Wednesday that instability leads to oil price rise, however, increase in oil price will…
Iran petchem progress in line with establishment policies: Zangeneh
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said that the development of petrochemical plants was in line with the policies of…
Why Namavaran discovery is a breakthrough
SHANA | Negar Sadeqi: Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani, during a provincial tour of Yazd in October, said the country’s second largest oil…
CBI to finance Siraf refining project
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said that the central bank of Iran (CBI) was to bankroll Siraf refining project…
Iranian oil sanctions imposed to capture market for US shale: Zanganeh
MNA – Iranian oil minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said on Monday that “with no doubt, one of the main reasons for the…
Purchase of quality items required in oil industry, guaranteed
SHANA – Iranian Ministry of Petroleum has set up a new initiative to support domestic manufacturers by guaranteeing purchase of their quality…
Impeachment motion against Iran’s oil minister withdrawn: Lawmaker
Press TV – The Iranian parliament has withdrawn a motion to impeach Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh a month after he was…
Petropars to develop Farzad B gas field
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the Iranian oil company Patropars was awarded the engineering, exploration and basic design…
Volume of smuggled petrol very low: Min.
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the volume of smuggled petrol and gasoil from Iran was “very little”. Speaking…
Zangeneh satisfied with talks at OPEC 177th conference
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh expressed satisfaction at the negotiations between OPEC members on Thursday, announcing an extraordinary OPEC…
Photos: Iranian oil minister meets OPEC’s Barkindo in Vienna
SHANA | Hassan Hoseini: Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh meets OPEC’s Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo in Vienna on Thursday.
We would never forfeit Iranian nation’s rights: Zangeneh
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said he and his team would never give up on the Iranian nation’s rights.…
Iranian oil minister to meet OPEC’s Barkindo in Vienna – source
Reuters – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh will meet OPEC’s Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo at 10.30 a.m. (0930 GMT), a source with…
Iran lawmakers move to impeach three of Rouhani’s ministers
Al-Monitor – Days could be numbered for President Hassan Rouhani’s ministers of oil, interior and education as he faces one tough challenge…
Iran says fuel price hike cut daily consumption by a fifth
Bloomberg – Daily consumption of gasoline in Iran has dropped by about a fifth following the government’s decision to hike prices and…
Iran names newly-discovered oilfield Namavaran
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said that the newly-discovered oilfield in Khuzesan was named Namavaran, adding the field had…
Iran, Armenia discuss gas exports
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said Iran’s export of gas to Armenia and receiving electricity from the country were…