Iran has overtaken Kuwait and Nigeria to be the fourth largest crude/condensate exporter of OPEC.
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The Iranian Minister of Petroleum says that signing the memorandum of understanding (MoU) for gas transfer from Russia to Iran will increase Iran’s share of the global gas trade, strengthening regional energy security considerably.
A price revision has been made for commercial LPG by oil marketing companies, while also keeping domestic cooking gas rates unchanged, according to a source. The monthly revisions for both commercial and domestic LPG gas cylinders occur on the first day of every month, with new rates being implemented from 1st June.
The weekly price of the OPEC basket of twelve crudes rose by 13 cents during the week ending on June 27.
Brent crude futures for August settlement, on Friday, rose 48 cents, or 0.56% to $86.87 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures for August delivery rose 52 cents, or 0.64%, to $82.26 a barrel.
Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia may cut prices for crude grades it sells to Asia for a second month in August, tracking weakness in Middle East benchmark Dubai, trade sources said on Friday.
Brent crude oil futures were up 43 cents, or 0.5%, at $85.68 a barrel by 0850 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 42 cents, or 0.5%, to $81.32.
The Iranian National Gas Company (NIGC) and the Russian company Gazprom signed a memorandum of understanding today for gas transfer from Russia to Iran.
Iranian Minister of Petroleum, Javad Owji, says that the country’s oil production has risen by 60 percent over the three past years of Ibrahim Raisi’s administration in office.
The managing director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has said that Iran’s oil revenues rose by 300 percent during the 13th administration in office since August 2021.
ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation) and IOC (Indian Oil Corporation) have partnered to establish a LNG plant in Madhya Pradesh, aiming to enhance regional energy infrastructure and meet the growing demand for clean energy.
Brent crude oil futures rose 41 cents, or 0.48%, to $85.42 a barrel by 0613 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures gained 46 cents, or 0.57%, to $81.29 per barrel.
Arian Methanol Petrochemical with annual production capacity of 1.650 million tons of products and an investment of 243 million dollars was put into operation.
U.S. West Coast refiners are replacing their heavy Iraqi oil imports with cheaper crude from Canada as the newly expanded Trans Mountain pipelinereshuffles trade flows across the Pacific.
Brent futures for August settlement eased 5 cents to $85.96 a barrel as of 0640 GMT after gaining 0.9% on Monday, while U.S. crude futures were down 3 cents at $81.60 a barrel after climbing 1.1% a day earlier.
In a significant boost to the country's energy infrastructure, Iran has officially inaugurated 17 major oil, refining, and petrochemical projects across seven provinces, with a total investment of over 180 trillion rials (about $3.6 billion).
Managing director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), Mohsen Khojastehmehr, says a license has been issued which allows the National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) to spend as much as 800 million dollars in purchasing drilling rigs as well as drilling related equipment and services.
The National Iranian Gas Company’s (NIGC) director for coordination and supervision of production, Ahmad Zamani, says that NIGC has managed to realize the Petroleum Ministry’s programs by one hundred percent.
Shares of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. traded 0.17 per cent up in Monday's trade at 12:22PM (IST). Around 933,990 shares changed hands on the counter.
Brent crude futures slipped 3 cents to $85.21 a barrel by 0632 GMT, after settling down 0.6% on Friday. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were at $80.71 a barrel, down 2 cents.