Completion of South Pars phases high on agenda: Iran’s Oil minister
Tasnim – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said it is his ministry’s priority to complete the remaining phases of the South…
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9 contracts signed with local firms for maintaining, enhancing oil production
SHANA – The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) subsidiaries signed 9 contracts with local developers for maintaining and enhancing the production capacity…
Iran discovers oil in Abadan region: minister
Reuters – Iran has discovered oil in the southwestern Abadan region for the first time, Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh was quoted as…
Photos: Iran’s oil ministry signs contracts with local firms for maintaining, enhancing oil production
Mizan | Mostafa Roudaki:The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) subsidiaries signed 9 contracts with local developers for maintaining and enhancing the production…
Iran ahead of Qatar with 35% rise in gas production
IRNA – Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says Iran’s gas production has increased by 35 percent, well exceeding Qatar in that respect.…
Iran’s coverage: Iran to sell oil via stock exchange for 3rd time: Zanganeh
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran to sell oil via stock exchange for 3rd time The third…
Iran to sell oil via stock exchange for 3rd time
Tasnim – The third stage of a plan to sell Iranian oil through the stock exchange will kick off this week, the…
Zanganeh says oil industry can double petchem output to $40bn
MNA – Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zanganeh said Sun. that the oil industry has the capability to double the country’s petrochemical output…
Tehran, Baghdad vow to expand oil cooperation
FNA – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh and his Iraqi counterpart Thamir Ghadhban, in a meeting in Baghdad, exchanged view on…
Parl. agrees to question Zanganeh over Total corruption case
MNA – The Iranian Parliament has approved the motion to question Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh on a case related to contracts…
Iran oil minister summoned to parliament over Total corruption case
Tasnim – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh has been summoned to the parliament to explain about several issues, including a recent…
Iran plans 3 million barrels of oil sale to private exporters
Press TV – Iran plans to sell 3 million barrels of crude oil to private companies in the third round of sales…
OPEC has shown it can reach deal despite splits: Iran oil minister
Reuters – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh praised OPEC on Saturday for what he said was the producer group’s ability to reach…
Iran fully exempt from OPEC deal to reduce oil output: Zanganeh
Tasnim – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said the country has completely been exempted from a resolution by the Organization of…
Oil ends lower on Iran comments despite Libya, OPEC supply cuts
Reuters – Oil ended lower on Wednesday after reports that Iran’s oil minister said divisions exist within the Organization of the Petroleum…
India did not let Russian-owned refinery buy Iranian oil: Iran minister
Reuters – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said on Wednesday that, because of U.S. sanctions, India had refused to allow a Russian-owned…
Price fluctuations in oil market, psychological: Zanganeh
MNA – Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said on Wednesday that the current volatility in the oil market is psychological. OPEC’s 175th…
Photos: 175th OPEC meeting held in Vienna
Mizan – The biannual meeting of Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Vienna kickstarts on December 7 to decide a roadmap for…
Meeting outcome serves OPEC, Iran interests: Zangeneh
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the outcome of 175th OPEC Meeting served Iran’s interests as well as those…
Exempting Iran from OPEC production cut, natural: Zangeneh
SHANA – It would be natural for Iran, which is faced with US sanctions, to be excluded from any OPEC decision to…
Iran’s coverage: Deadly terrorist attack hits Iran’s southeastern port city
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: 4 killed, several injured in terrorist attack in Iran’s Chabahar port Reports…
Cutting output by even 1 barrel is ‘a red line’ for Iran, oil minister says
CNBC – Iran is refusing to cut its oil production at the latest OPEC meeting, saying it is a “red line” for…
Iran backs OPEC in market: Min.
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the country would support OPEC stance in the market but would not participate…
Iran must be excluded from production decisions: Min.
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the country must be excluded from any decisions by OPEC members regarding production…
US meetings in Vienna, naive, unprofessional and meddlesome: Zangeneh
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said meetings of US special representative for Iran Brian Hook in Vienna with some…
Iran’s Zangeneh leaves Tehran for Vienna to attend OPEC meeting
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh left Tehran for Vienna on Wednesday to attend the 175th general meeting of the…
Iran won’t discuss its OPEC quota while under sanctions: agency
Reuters – Iran will not discuss its OPEC quota as long as it is under sanctions, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh was…
Iran reintroduces fuel cards to combat smuggling
Al-Monitor | Bijan Khajehpour: Smuggling in general and fuel smuggling in particular have continuously undermined the Iranian economy for a long time.…
Oil on front line of battle against ‘the enemy’: Iranian minister
Reuters – Iran’s oil industry is on the frontline of the fight against “the enemy”, Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh was quoted as…
Some countries trying to harm Iran by manipulating oil market: Iran minister
Reuters – Some countries are trying to harm Iran by manipulating the oil market, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said on Wednesday,…
Chinese firm replaces Total in Iran’s South Pars project: Minister
Tasnim – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said the China National Petroleum Company (CNPC) has officially replaced French company Total which…
Financing petchem industry, a must: Min.
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh stressed the need for providing financial resources in the petrochemical industry. Addressing a gathering…
Iran likely to offer oil via its stock exchange in rial
MNA – The Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said Sun. that oil will probably be offered via stock exchange in Iranian…
New NIOC CEO appointed
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh appointed Masoud Karbasian as the new CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC)…
Iran calls on OPEC to cancel JMMC and JTC
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh sent a letter to OPEC Secretary General HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo complaining about JMMC…
Zanganeh rejects claims on Russia’s part in Iran oil sales
MNA – Minister of Petrulem Bijan Zanganeh dismissed claims by some media that Russia may play a part in Iran’s oil sales…
Zanganeh: Gasoline rationing system may be revived
Financial Tribune – Gasoline rationing plan was launched in 2007 to curb consumption. At that time motorists could buy 60 liters of…
Iranian petroleum revenues in H1 exceed expectations
MNA – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said on Tuesday the country’s petroleum revenues had exceeded expectations by 25% in the…
Saudi violated OPEC pact under US pressure: Iran
Press TV – Iran’s minister of petroleum says Saudi Arabia has submitted to US pressure, violating an OPEC agreement reached in June…
Rising oil prices seriously affect world economy: Iran’s Zangeneh
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh underlined oil market’s concerns about the inability of Saudi Arabia and Russia to offset…