Energy

  • Iran, Russia and Azerbaijan are working on the issue of establishing the North-South Energy Corridor linking the three countries, Azerbaijan's Energy Minister Natig Aliyev said in a statement. The…

  • Iran and Brazil are in talks about a possible Iranian investment in troubled refinery projects controlled by Brazilian state-led oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA, a Brazilian government source,…

  • Oil could drop below $20 a barrel as the search for a level that brings supply and demand back into balance makes prices even more volatile, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. predicted.

  • Iran is planning to boost crude processing capacity to 3.2 million barrels a day by 2021.

    Speaking in a news conference on Tuesday, Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh also called for a…

  • The first gas sweetening unit of phases 20 and 21 of South Pars Gas Field, which will receive gas from phases 6-8, will start production by mid-March, director of the phases said.

    Alireza…

  • The world will store unwanted oil for most of 2016 as declines in US output take time and OPEC is unlikely to cut a deal with other producers to reduce ballooning output, the International Energy…

  • In line with the Iranian Energy Ministry's plan, South Korea's electricity giant Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) and Iran Power Generation, Distribution and Transmission Company (Tavanir) can…

  • The world’s largest independent oil trader said it is "business as usual" with Iran, as Vitol Group BV confirmed buying oil from the country after the end of economic sanctions.

  • Crude oil prices eased in thin trade on Monday as a meeting between OPEC producers Saudi Arabia and Venezuela showed little indication that steps would be taken to boost prices.

  • A plan is gaining traction at the National Iranian Oil Company to start remediation and dumping of oily sludge, a polluting waste produced from crude oil.

  • German industrials conglomerate Siemens is cutting or transferring to other countries more than 1,000 jobs at a unit making gear for oil drillers and mining companies, as low oil prices have…

  • Japan’s Marubeni Corporation has expressed readiness to cooperate with Iran in South Azadegan Oilfield, one of the largest Iranian oilfields, managing director of Petroleum Engineering and…

  • The Saudi plot to reduce oil prices from $110 per barrel to $23 failed to cripple Iran's economy, the Majlis speaker said on Monday.

    "Iran has already reduced its reliance on oil revenues,…

  • Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi said on Sunday he held “successful” talks with his Venezuelan counterpart about ways of cooperating to stabilize the crude market, without saying what steps…

  • The rise in gas export to Armenia depends on the construction of a new electricity transmission line between the two states, managing director of National Iranian Gas Export Company said on Sunday…

  • As oil and gas companies cut ever-deeper into the bone to weather their worst downturn in decades, boards have adopted contrasting strategies to lead them out of the crisis.

    Crude prices…

  • Croatia is unlikely to go ahead with plans to build a new coal-fired thermal plant in the northern Adriatic for which it entered into partnership talks with Japan's Marubeni Corp., the environment…

  • Oil Ministry will issue bonds to boost investment in a joint oilfield with Iraq, as Iran presses ahead with plans to raise crude production capacity by 1 million barrels a day within six months.…

  • Gasoline smuggling has declined significantly over the past few months, executive director of National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company said, noting that diesel smuggling is still…

  • US President Barack Obama on Saturday proposed doubling US funding over the next five years for clean energy research and development, as part of his ongoing effort to tackle climate change.

  • In the presence of sluggish demand and a persisting supply glut, global oil markets are likely to face continuous downward price pressure from decreased demand and additional supply coming from…

  • After a year of low oil prices, only 0.1% of global production has been curtailed because it is unprofitable, according to a report from consultants Wood Mackenzie Ltd. that highlights the…

  • Long-term oil contracts help Iran safeguard its national interests and rights, but also handle economic crises like sanctions successfully, vice president of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries,…

  • Iran has signed deals to export a total of 300,000 barrels of oil per day to European customers since sanctions against it were officially lifted in January, with supplies to French oil and gas…

  • Anglo-Swiss commodity trader Glencore has chartered a ship to load oil at the Iranian southern port city of Bandar Mahshahr in a move that signals the return of Iranian crude and petroleum…