Bijan Namdar Zanganeh

Iran oil min. satisfied with talks at 177th OPEC meeting

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh expressed satisfaction at the negotiations between OPEC members on Thursday, announcing an extraordinary OPEC meeting would be held within the next 3 to 4 months.

We would never forfeit Iranian nation's rights: Zangeneh

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said he and his team would never give up on the Iranian nation’s rights regarding the country's share of oil sales in the global market.

Zanganeh arrives in Vienna to attend OPEC meeting

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh landed in Vienna Thursday morning to take part in the 177th meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in order to assess the situation of this resource in the international market.

Zanganeh:

53bn barrels of in-place oil at newly-discovered Namavaran Oilfield

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said the newly-discovered oilfield in Khuzesan, named Namavaran, has an estimated 53 billion barrels of in-place oil.

Upcoming OPEC meeting to discuss output reduction: Oil min.

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in December will discuss more reductions to the group’s oil output.

Iran, Armenia discuss gas, electricity cooperation

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh discussed ways of boosting gas and electricity trade with Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Suren Papikyan.

LNG projects to bring more revenues for Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Director of Investment and Businesses of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) announced that Iran is planning to improve liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects to generate more revenues from its abundant natural gas reserves.

Iran petchem exports satisfactory, says Zanganeh

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh said the country’s petrochemical exports were at a satisfactory state.

Offshore sections of 27 phases of S. Pars to be fully developed in 2020: Zanganeh

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – The offshore sections of 27 South Pars phases would be fully developed in the first half of 2020, Iranian Minister of Oil Bijan Namdar Zangeneh informed on Tuesday.

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Farzad-B oilfield may be developed by Iranian firms

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said that Farzad-B oilfield will likely be developed by Iranian companies.

Export of oil is Iran's legitimate right, says oil min. Zangeneh

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – Iran Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh told Sputnik that export of oil is Iran's "legitimate right" and for doing that the country would employ "any methods" and would not give up in the face of US sanctions.

Iran, Saudi Arabia oil ministers meet in Moscow

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – The oil ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabian have met with each other in Moscow, according to Iranian minister Bijan Zanganeh.

Petropars to develop SP.11 alone as China pulls out

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh said Sun. that China’s CNPC International had pulled out of a contract to develop South Pars Phase 11, adding Petropars Company would develop the project alone.

Zangeneh calls for GECF resistance against world powers' pressure

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh has called on the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) member states to resist against pressure and imposition of opinions of some world powers, saying energy security should be in line with the interests of all countries.

Iran’s oil minister holds bilateral meetings with Armenian, Qatari counterparts

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – The Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh held separate meetings with his Armenian and Qatari counterparts in Moscow on Thursday.

Zangeneh says would stress de-politicization of energy market at GECF

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh said he would stress de-politicization of energy market at the 21st ministerial meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) due on Thursday in Moscow.

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Iran proposes achieving 30% share of natural gas by 2040

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh at the Russian Energy Week panel, while stressing depoliticization of energy sector, proposed setting the goal of achieving 30% share of natural gas in the world energy mix by 2040.

Iran petchem revenues to hit $37b by 2026

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – The value of Iran’s petrochemical products would reach $37 billion by 2026, according to Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh.

Refineries, petroch companies in Makran to be developed: oil min.

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Iranian oil minister Bijan Zanganeh said on Monday that the government is focused on development of refineries and petrochemical companies in Makran region, in south eastern Sistan and Balouchestan province.

Zanganeh confirms participation at GECF in Moscow

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh said he would leave Tehran for Moscow later this week to attend the upcoming Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) ministerial meeting and participate in the Russian Energy Week.

Contract inked on Iranian electropumps for transfer of crude from joint fields

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – The Petroleum Engineering and Development Company (PEDEC) has signed a contract with three Iranian firms for manufacturing and maintaining electropumps for Goreh-Jusk Oil Pipeline Project.

Zanganeh urges preparedness against cyber threat on oil sector

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh highlighted the need for the oil industry to be prepared in the face of malicious physical and cyber threat on the key sector.

Zanganeh to visit Russia soon: report

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Iran's Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh is reportedly scheduled to pay a visit to in the coming days, the Russian media said.

Bidboland Persian Gulf Gas Refinery online by March 2020

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – The Iranian Minister of Petroleum said that the country would launch Bidboland Persian Gulf Gas Refinery by the end of the current calendar year (March 19, 2020).

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Iranian firms, active in rebuilding Syria

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said that Iranian companies are active in rebuilding and reconstructing Syria.

Iran petchem output to hit $25 bln by 2021: oil minister

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – The Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh has said that the petrochemical output is increasing despite the US sanctions.

IranPlast 2019 kicks off in Tehran

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – The 13th International Exhibition of Plastics, Rubber, Machinery and Equipment (Iran Plast 2019) was inaugurated in Tehran on Sunday.

Oil should not be politicized and used as weapon: Zanganeh

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh warned about hte politicization of the oil market, saying the US is using oil as a weapon which is not the right approach.

Oil is not a weapon, says min. Zanganeh

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – Iranian oil minister Bijan Zanganeh warned against the use of oil as a weapon, calling for its free trade in international markets.