Major international companies operating in the oil, gas, petrochemical and electricity sectors start three days of talks with Iranian officials in Tehran on Monday to explore investment…
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The UK and China are set to announce an accord that will give the Asian nation a stake in Electricite de France SA’s Hinkley Point project, Britain’s first nuclear plant in three decades and…
Saudi Arabia’s crude inventories rose to a record level in August, as production and exports by the world’s biggest oil shipper declined.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev have signed an agreement to jointly develop the northern Caspian Sea oil deposits. "We [Russia and Kazakhstan] have…
Iran can substantially benefit from Germany's knowhow in management of surface and underground water resources, said the head of Iran's regional section at German Water Partnership (GWP).
Increasing the export of petroleum products to Afghanistan from official terminals will help curb fuel smuggling and ensure quality products are supplied to Iran's eastern neighbor, the oil…
Iran is keen to keep up the oil competition with OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabia in terms of official selling prices, deputy for international affairs at the National Iranian Oil Company said on…
The US Interior Department effectively halted drilling off Alaska’s coast for the remainder of President Barack Obama’s term by canceling two sales of Arctic oil and gas leases.
Chinese tycoons Liang Wengen and Nan Cunhui plan to inject $5 billion into India’s renewables sector, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a major expansion of clean energy in one of the world’s…
France's long love affair with diesel is set to draw to a close, after the government announced a rise in the price of the fuel just weeks ahead of a major climate conference in Paris.
South Africa's Strategic Fuel Fund is seeking to import 24 million barrels of oil a year from Iraq to boost its reserves in what would be South Africa's first crude imports from Baghdad for more…
Iran exported more than 12 million tons of oil and non-oil goods worth $6.5 billion from South Pars, its biggest gas field in the Persian Gulf during the first half of the current Iranian year (…
Austrian oil and gas company OMV is willing to reestablish its status in Iran’s energy sector, with the development of Cheshmeh Khosh Oilfield in western Iran a starting point to rekindle…
Commercializing gas stations is not about the entry of new brands or increasing the number of stations, but the diversity of products they offer, stressed the head of the Iranian Syndicate of Gas…
Schlumberger Ltd, the world's leading oilfield services provider, said it would cut more jobs and consolidate its manufacturing and distribution network as it did not expect a recovery in demand…
Oil prices rose on Friday, snapping a week-long decline as investors closed positions at the end of a volatile week that saw prices slide nearly 10% on renewed signs a global supply glut was here…
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak will visit Iran on October 21, the same day Russian and other oil producers are scheduled to meet officials from OPEC in Vienna, Reuters cited a ministry…
British oil and gas major BP and China's state-owned China National Petroleum Corp. will next week unveil a strategic alliance to develop oil resources in Iraq and other regions, industry sources…
South Korea's crude oil imports from Iran jumped 43% in September from a year ago, though shipments in the first nine months of 2015 fell 4.5%, reflecting sanctions restricting buying…
Director of the National Iranian Oil Company elaborated on the framework of the new oil agreement between Tehran and Tokyo, a week after the two sides discussed raising Iranian crude supply to…
Gas output from South Pars Gas Field is targeted to increase by 100 million cubic meters per day once the drilling of wells in the offshore sector of phases 12, 15, 16, 17 and 18, and parts of…
The quality of tap water in the Iranian capital is 70% better than that of bottled water brands, an official at the Tehran Province Water and Wastewater Co. said, according to what he referred to…
Political stability and security of the Islamic Republic are key factors for foreign companies before making investment in the country's oil sector, said a former oil minister.
"Foreigners…
Japan has restarted a second reactor at a nuclear power plant.
The government is trying to bring down energy prices, but faces widespread opposition to nuclear power following the Fukushima…
Iran exported more than 5.7 million liters of jet fuel to Afghanistan and Armenia in September, managing director of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company said.
