{"id":5797,"date":"2023-06-03T15:04:32","date_gmt":"2023-06-03T15:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/?p=5797"},"modified":"2023-06-03T15:07:07","modified_gmt":"2023-06-03T15:07:07","slug":"expert-iran-moving-toward-turning-into-gas-hub-in-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/5797\/","title":{"rendered":"Expert: Iran moving toward turning into gas hub in Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"description\">\n<p>Roydad Naft News Agency \u2013 Iran is moving toward turning into a gas hub in the Middle East by resuming imports from Turkmenistan, said an energy market expert on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Making the remarks in his talks with SHANA, Seyyed Hamid Hosseini added any type of energy exchange with neighboring countries promotes Iran\u2019s position in the world\u2019s gas market and increases its share in gas trade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The expansion of gas trade with neighbors also improves the transmission of energy in the country, he mentioned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLast winter, we faced gas shortage in the country, particularly in the northeastern part, which is near Turkmenistan,\u201d recalled the expert, continuing, \u201cWe can partly meet our gas need by imports from Turkmenistan this year.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosseini, who is a member of the Iranian Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Products Exporters Union (OPEX), said gas imports from Turkmenistan will also help supply feedstock to the country\u2019s petrochemical complexes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran should have developed its relations with Turkmenistan in the gas sector in the previous years, regretted the analyst, adding the 13th (incumbent) administration seized the opportunity and reached an agreement with Turkmenistan by paying its gas debt to the neighboring country.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-date no-social-btn post-updated\">Updated on<time class=\"updated dt-updated\" itemprop=\"dateModified\" datetime=\"2023-06-03T15:07:07+00:00\"> 3 June 2023<\/time><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Roydad Naft News Agency \u2013 Iran is moving toward turning into a gas hub in the Middle East by resuming imports from Turkmenistan, said an energy market expert on Saturday. Making the remarks in his talks with SHANA, Seyyed Hamid Hosseini added any type of energy exchange with neighboring countries promotes Iran\u2019s position in the [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5798,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17,20,22,36,19,35],"tags":[],"services":[],"class_list":["post-5797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","category-gas","category-iran","category-lastnews","category-news","category-topnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5797"},{"taxonomy":"services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services?post=5797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}