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Oil Prices Tick Up
Oil Prices Tick Up
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  • Brent, WTI Prices Fall
    Oil prices fell on Monday, in line with weaker stock markets after evidence that economic growth in China, the world’s second largest crude consumer, eased in 2018.
  • Japan Refiners Load Iran Crude
    Fuji Oil, jointly with Showa Shell, has loaded the first Iranian crude oil cargo being lifted by Japanese refiners since the country won a 180-day waiver from the US to import oil from Iran, a Fuji...
  • Energy Consumption in Iran and Some Appalling Numbers
    Fuel consumption is over and above global standards and 40% of the energy is lost before it reaches consumers, the director of Iran Fuel Conservation Company said. “Annual energy waste alone is...
  • NIDC Conducts 105 Oil and Gas Drilling Operations
    The National Iranian Drilling Company has drilled and repaired 105 onshore and offshore wells since last March, the company’s deputy managing director for drilling operations said. "With the help...
  • Iran: Self-Sufficiency in Gasoline
    Iran Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said Sunday gasoline needs are now fully supplied by domestic refineries and imports ended in September. "Gasoline production has reached 95 million liters ...
  • Saudis Plan to Set Up Regional Gas Grid
    Saudi Arabia is discussing the possibility to have one interconnected natural gas grid in the region that would exchange gas and export the kingdom’s gas to the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and...
  • Danish Firm Will Join Japan Offshore Wind Projects
    Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings has signed a memorandum of understanding with Danish energy business Orsted to work together on offshore wind projects. 
  • US Could Soon Produce More Crude Than Saudis and Russians
    America’s journey to pre-eminence in the global oil trade is about to hit another milestone. 
  • Iran: Oil Survey in Caspian Sea Will Not Stall
    Khazar Exploration and Production Company welcomes international companies in the oil industry in the Caspian region but will not wait for them, the managing director said. Speaking in a meeting...
  • 2nd Phase of Aras River Project Awaiting Funds
    Second phase of the project to transfer water from Aras River to East Azarbaijan is awaiting funds, director of the provincial Regional Water Company said. "Construction of phase 2 is estimated to...
  • Kerman Solar Energy Program Expands
    A 1-megawatt solar power plant and 52 small-scale photovoltaic systems were launched at the weekend in Bardsir, Kerman Province. The plant was built by a private company in nine months at a cost...
  • Global Gas Production Reaches Highest Growth
    Global gas production grew at a record clip in 2018, driven by North America. The industry achieved a net production increase of 164 billion cubic meters, which represents the highest production...
  • Saudi Arabia Sanguine About Oil Market Future
    Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said he was "very optimistic" about the outlook for the oil market after producers cut output to support flagging prices.
  • Iran's National Gas Company Showing Renewed Interest in EU Markets
    Although cold weather usually sweeps through large parts of Iran in the winter seasons, export of natural gas to neighboring counties continues as agreed and it is likely that Europeans could also...
  • US Likely to Extend Iran Oil Sanctions Waivers
    The United States is likely to extend waivers from sanctions on Iranian oil imports in May, but will reduce the number of countries receiving them to placate top buyers China and India and to...
  • China Offers NIOC $3b Oil-Field Deal
    China’s state-run energy giant is making a new approach to strike a $3 billion Iranian oil field, seeking to take advantage of waivers allowed under US sanctions even as two European nations have...
  • Iran Expanding Domestic Production of Gasoline Catalyst
    Iran's Research Institute of Petroleum Industry signed a contract with a private company to indigenize hydrocracking and reduced crude desulfurization (RCD) catalysts used for gasoline production...
  • Brent, WTI Prices Rise on OPEC Output Cuts
    Oil prices rose on Friday after a report from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries showed its production fell sharply last month, easing fears about prolonged oversupply. 
  • Iran Hydroelectric Output to Surpass 10,000 GWh
    Output from hydroelectric power plants will reach 10,500 gigawatt hours by the end of the current fiscal in March, director of Iran Hydroelectric Power Management Center Farbod Estiri said....
  • Oil Majors Join Blockchain Platform Vakt
    Oil majors Chevron and Total, along with major Indian refiner Reliance Industries, have joined the blockchain-based platform Vakt, London-based Vakt said on Tuesday. 
  • OPEC Oil Output to Fall in 2019
    Crude oil production from members of OPEC is expected to fall to below 30.73 million barrel per day by the end of this year, the group's lowest monthly output since February 2015, the US Energy...
  • Bushehr’s Dependence on Desalination Growing
    To help ensure stable supply of potable water in Bushehr Province, one the country’s most water-stressed regions, desalination plants have been set up along the coastal areas off the Persian Gulf...
  • Iran ICCIMA Sees Job Potential in Green Energy Sector
    Adding 5,000 megawatts of renewable energy to the present 670 MW renewable output will help create 100,000 jobs, a member of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mine and Agriculture said....
  • Kish Gas Field Project Commissioned
    Pars Oil and Gas Company has been commissioned to develop the second and third phases of Kish Gas Field, the second largest in the Persian Gulf after South Pars, the managing director of the...
  • Japan Banks Set to Resume Iran Oil Transactions
    Major Japanese banks are set to resume Iranian oil transactions after receiving final regulatory clearance, paving the way for the country's refiners to begin loadings as early as this month,...

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