The U.S. Treasury Department issued a general license for Iran on Monday that authorized the production, delivery and sale of crude oil and petrochemical and petroleum products of Iranian-origin through August 21.
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The admission of the ineffectiveness of oil sanctions against Iran comes after the signing of the memorandum of understanding ending the war between America and the Zionist regime against Iran, voiced by American officials. This follows Mohsen Paknejad, the oil minister, having previously responded decisively to Donald Trump's "maximum pressure" order aimed at reducing Iran's oil exports to zero, declaring that America's maximum pressure policy on Iran's oil exports has failed and that reducing Iran's oil exports to zero is a wish they will never achieve.
Reza Khilaei, Director of Oil and Gas Production Supervision at the National Iranian Oil Company, in an interview with Shana, explaining the latest status of associated petroleum gas (flare gas) collection, announced: The amount of flare gas collection since the beginning of the fourteenth government's administration has increased from about 5 million cubic meters per day to over 9 million cubic meters, and it is predicted that with the implementation of approved plans, this figure will reach approximately 35 million cubic meters per day by the end of the government.
Iran’s Deputy Energy Minister Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi announced a bilateral meeting with the Russian Energy Minister on the sidelines of the 6th Meeting of Energy Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Mehdi Heydari, Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance and Head of the Organization for Investment, Economic and Technical Assistance of Iran, held bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Board of Executive Directors of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) in Baku with the head of Azerbaijan's Export and Investment Agency.
Iran Central Oil Fields Company (ICOFC) unveiled a fast-track roadmap to boost natural gas production, aiming to offset part of the decline in processing capacity and output from the South Pars gas field.
The Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance and Head of the Organization for Investment, Economic and Technical Assistance of Iran, as the alternate member of the Board of Executive Directors of the Islamic Development Bank, met and held talks with Mohammed Al-Jasser, the President of the Islamic Development Bank.
The Deputy Head of the Renewable Energy Organization and Electricity Energy Efficiency Organization (SATBA) announced the welcoming of Iran's plan to connect the electricity grids of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states and said: The development of renewables has increased the opportunity for convergence.
Brent crude futures dropped 24 cents, or 0.3%, to $79.61 per barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose 58 cents, or 0.8%, to $77.18 per barrel.
Kazakhstan and Russia are holding talks on the construction of the new main gas pipeline from Russia to Kazakhstan to supply gas to the northern regions of Kazakhstan and the city of Astana, Vice Minister of Energy Kaiyrkhan Tutkyshbayev told a briefing at the Central Communications Service, Qazinform News Agency reports.
Brent crude futures dropped $1.02, or 1.28%, to settle at $78.53 per barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures declined $1.48, or 1.93%, to $75.31 per barrel.
Iran’s polymer and plastics market has stabilized as petrochemical plants gradually return to production and product supplies increase on the commodity exchange, according to the spokesperson for Parliament’s Energy Committee.
Brent crude futures rose by 93 cents, or 1.2%, to $79.89 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained 79 cents, or 1%, to $76.84 per barrel.
The Venezuelan government has signed five contracts with Shell that will give the European supermajor rights to operate the giant Loran natural gas field.
Iran’s petrochemical industry is steadily restoring production capacity lost during the recent conflict, demonstrating its resilience and strategic importance to the country’s economy.
Brent crude futures dropped $3.20 (3.85%) to settle at $79.97 per barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell $3.52 (4.36%) to $77.23 per barrel.
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has sold at least 30 million barrels of spot crude to Asian refiners and trading firms so far this month and offered more this week, trade sources said, boosting exports during the U.S.-Iran ceasefire.
The permanent meeting of the Technical Committee of the Asian Clearing Union (ACU) was hosted by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), focusing on the use of member countries’ national currencies within the ACU framework, upgrading the Union’s infrastructure for exchanging financial messages, and expanding the ACU’s capacity through enhanced knowledge-sharing.
Brent crude futures dropped $4.16 (4.8%) to $83.17 per barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell $4.39 (5.2%) to $80.49 per barrel.
The project manager for the development of South Pars phases 22-24 said: With the start of drilling operations for new wells in these phases in the near future and the completion of the remaining sections, the rich gas production capacity of this project will increase by approximately 4 million cubic meters per day.