Press TV - Given Irans huge natural gas reserves, its new-found rapprochement with fellow gas supergiantQatar, and Russias strategy to expedite the Gas OPEC global supply and pricing cartel, Tehrans plans to re-energize a long-stalled plan to establish dominance in the global liquefied natural gas market (LNG) makes perfect sense. "There is still ...

S&P Global Platts - Iran's first LNG export terminal project with a planned capacity of 10.8 million mt/year has stalled due to the impact from the US sanctions, a company executive said Thursday. The project's condition underscores the impact of Washington's sanctions on Iran's petroleum sector that are set to take effect on November 5 and ...

Al Monitor | Bijan Khajehpour: In the early 2000s, as Iran drafted ambitious plans to exploit its huge gas potential, allocating some of the gas for the production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) was firmly on its agenda.In fact, three projects were outlined: Pars LNG, a joint venturebetween Total (50%), the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC, 40%) ...

Press TV - Irans petroleum minister has hinted that the country is looking into the possibility of bringing in the French energy giant Total to develop a key project to liquefy natural gas for exports to Europe. Bijan Zanganeh told reporters that serious talks with Total were underway over the development of Phase 11 of Irans South Pars natural ...

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) Deputy oil minister has outlined Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production as a possible scenario for exports of natural Iranian gas to Europe. Ali Kardor, while describing major plans for gas production and exports, said production and shipment of LNG remains as one scenario for exports of Iranian gas to European states. In ...

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) NITC director has voiced Irans readiness to cooperate with Norwegian firms over LNG carrier projects. Speaking at a meeting with Norwegian Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Fisheries Dilek Ayhan, Director of National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) Ali Akbar Safaei said implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of ...

Gazprom, Russia's state controlled gas giant, is interested in developing gas projects in IranAccording to Russian business daily Vedomosti, Russia's energy minister Alexander Novak said that the company is also interested in marketing project of LNG and natural gas in general. Alexander Medvedev, Gazprom's deputy chairman, had earlier said that the ...

TEHRAN (ISNA)- Eight foreign companies, along with Iranian companies, are seeking to contribute in Iran's liquefied natural gas projects, senior official at the National Iranian Gas Exports Company said. Alireza Kameli, Managing Director of NIGEC said on Sunday that negotiations are underway between his company and eight companies specialized in LNG ...

TEHRAN, Jun. 04 (MNA) The Philippines has officially voiced readiness to purchase Irans gas as well as to establish an LNG plant in southern Iran in collaboration with a European company. Following several Asian and European countries, the Philippines, as the second most populous country in South East Asia, has expressed eagerness to engage with ...

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) Deputy oil minister has announced Lithuanias willingness to import Iranian LNG, crude oil as well as other oil products. Iranian Deputy Oil Minister for International Affairs Amir Hossein Zamaninia, while speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a meeting with Lithuanian Deputy Energy Minister Aleksandras Spruogis, pointed ...

Iran has started exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Kenya, Tanzania and South Africa, an official announced. Esmaeel Hasham Firouz, the export-import director of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC), said the Islamic Republic has begun to ship excess natural gas supplies as LNG to the three African countries. He ...

The Islamic Republic of Iran has commenced exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to three African countries. Esmaeel Hasham Firouz, the export-import director of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC), has told Mehr news agency that Iran has begun to ship excess natural gas supplies as LNG to Kenya, South Africa and ...

  TEHRAN, May 07 (Shana) A deputy petroleum minister said Iran views export of natural gas and LNG to Europe as a chief strategy. Managing Director of National Iranian Gas Company Hamid Reza Araqi said export of natural gas and liquefied natural gas to Europe is one of the chief strategies of the company. Speaking on the sidelines of ...

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) Italian company Enel Trade in Tehran signed on Tue. an agreement for purchasing liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Iran. During the visit of Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi to Tehran on Tuesday, managers of Italys Enel Trade and National Iranian Gas Export Co. signed an MoU that once finalized, will make Italy a client ...

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (Shana) -- The world might be focused on the speed at which Iran can ramp up oil production once sanctions are lifted, but its natural gas thats likely to steal the show, wrote the weekly World Gas Intelligence. The country could be producing close to 520 billion cubic meters per year (50 billion cubic feet per day) in six years, ...

Iran is reportedly looking into a plan to pipe its natural gas to Oman and have it liquefied there for exports to international markets. To the same effect, energy authorities from Iran and Oman have agreed to undertake a joint technical feasibility study on the construction of a 200-kilometer subsea pipeline across the Persian Gulf. The two ...

TEHRAN Oct. 20 (Shana) Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said Iran is planning to supply 10 million tons of LNG to the international markets in coming years rather than pumping gas via pipelines. LNG is Irans policy for the far-reaching markets. Gasline export has a number of problems and in addition to (pipe laying for) long distances, huge ...