Sanctions on Iran's oil and gas sector could be lifted in the first week of January, according to Amir Hossein Zamaninia, Iran's deputy oil minister for international affairs Saturday, as the country seeks an agreement with OPEC to ...
Tags: Oil, Gas, Iran's oil
Iran unveiled its hotly anticipated new petroleum contracts to dozens of international oil companies in Tehran Saturday, and the first set of new tenders could be released by late January, a senior Iranian oil official said. The two-day ...
Tags: Oil, LNG, Iran Petroleum
An Iranian deputy minister of petroleum has said that administration of Hassan Rouhani welcomes Japanese and European firms’ investment in Iran’s oil industry. Speaking to Yomiuri Shimbun, Ali Majedi said that the ...
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The director for legal affairs of National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) says buy-back contracts have attracted only 50 billion dollars in investment for Iran’s petroleum industry over 15 years. Under the best circumstances, the ...
Iran and Russia are likely to sign crude oil swap deals in a move to boost cooperation, Tehran Times daily reported on Thursday. Iran has been holding talks with Russia on swapping crude oil for a long time, and the Iranian Oil Ministry ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, oil
A new bill introduced late Wednesday to the US Senate aimed at strengthening Washington's sanctions against Iran could affect Asian countries that pay for Iranian crude in foreign currencies, sources familiar with the matter said Thursday. ...
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Sri Lanka's state-owned Ceylon Petroleum Corp., the country's sole importer of fuel oil, has made a rare export offer of the product due to falling demand from power stations as well as higher domestic output, company sources said Friday. ...
Iran is re-appraising an offshore oil field that India's Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) had abandoned as commercially non-viable, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported Wednesday. "The project is at the stage of processing ...
Japan's largest refiner JX Nippon Oil & Energy has cut "slightly" its crude imports from Iran under a renewed annual contract beyond January 2013, company chairman Yasushi Kimura told Platts Monday. Speaking on the sidelines of a New Year ...
Tags: Japan, JX, crude imports, Iran
Tehran Times reported that the National Iranian Oil Company will offer stock futures to the public during December 22nd 2012 to January 1st 2013. In the Phase I up to 5 million barrels of oil will be sold in the form of stock futures ...
Tags: Tehran Times, National Iranian Oil Company, stock futures, oil
The UAE's Dana Gas has signed agreements with the Sharjah and Ajman governments to develop a gas field located about 40 km offshore in shared territorial waters, the company said in a statement Thursday. The agreements include a ...