Gas Export

Reduction of Iran gas export to Iraq due to technical problem

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – Issuing a statement, the Iraqi foreign ministry quoted Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian as saying that the reduction of gas exports from Iran to Iraq is due to a technical problem.

Iran's gas exports rise by 17% in 2022

TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – The National Iranian Gas Company raised its natural gas exports in 2022 by 17%, the managing director of Iranian Gas Transmission Company said.

G7, EU to ban restart of Russian gas pipelines: report

TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – The Group of Seven (G7) industrial powers and the European Union will ban Russian gas imports on routes where Moscow has cut supplies.

Iran renews gas export contract to Iraq for 5 years

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji said on Saturday that Tehran and Baghdad have agreed to extend the gas export contract for five years.

Iran raises natural gas supply to Iraq by 3-4 times: report

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Iranian exports of natural gas to Iraq increased significantly in April compared to earlier this year, according to a regional oil and gas analytics firm.

Iraq imported $1.97bn of natural gas from Iran in 2022

TEHRAN, Mar. 19 (MNA) – Iraq imported some $1.97 billion worth of natural gas from Iran last year despite continued American pressure on the country to reduce its reliance on Iranian energy.

Natural gas exports to Iraq, Turkey down 75%

TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – Natural gas exports to Iraq and Turkey has reduced by 46 million cubic meters per day, said Hamid Hosseini, the head of the board of directors at the Iranian Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Products Exporters’ Association.

Gas cylinder explosion in southeast Iran kills seven

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – The governor of Konarak County located in Sistan and Baluchestan province of Iran said a cylinder gas explosion in a house in the city killed seven and injured one on Friday.

West sets 4 conditions for not supporting riots in Iran 

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Several Western countries supporting recent riots in Iran set some conditions for not supporting the rioters.

Erdogan:

Turkey conducting preparatory work for creating gas hub

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – Turkey is conducting preparatory works to create a gas hub to supply gas to Europe, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday.

Oil min.:

Iran received €1.6bn of Iraq’s arrears for gas export

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Oil Javad Owji said that Iran has received about €1.6 billion of Iraq’s arrears related to its gas export.  

Qatar to supply Germany with LNG under long-term gas deals

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – Qatar is to supply liquefied natural gas to Germany under a 15-year deal as the European economic powerhouse scrambles to replace Russian gas supplies that were cut during the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Germany denies secret oil talks with Iran: report

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Reacting to claims over secret talks with Tehran over oil purchase, the German foreign ministry on Tuesday said that the federal government has not engaged in talks with Iran to purchase its oil and gas.

Armenia to double gas imports from Iran through 2030: report

TEHRAN, Nov. 7 (MNA) – Iran and Armenia have agreed to double the amount of natural gas that Iran sells to Armenia, and to extend their gas trade agreement to 2030, a report said.

Iran's gas exports to Armenia to double: official

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – After Iran and Armenia signed an MoU on economic cooperation in the energy field, the Iranian deputy oil minister said the gas exports to Armenia will double in the future.

Russia, Turkey experts discussing gas hub establishment

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Russian and Turkish experts are already at work to explore ways to establish a gas hub meant to redirect gas from the Nord Stream pipelines to the TurkStream, the Russian Ambassador to Ankara said.

Iran's gas exports to Turkey exceed 7 bn cubic meters

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Iran exported over seven billion cubic meters of gas to Turkey during the past 9 months.

Iran warns of ‘irreparable’ sanctions impact on gas suppliers

TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji has rebuked Western sanctions “on the most important owners of natural gas reserves”, saying their impact is “irreparable”.

Iran, Turkey reach new agreements over gas exports: official

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Dispatching Manager of National Iranian Gas Compan (NIGC) reported of holding expert-level meeting with the representatives of Turkish BOTAŞ Petroleum Pipeline Corporation and also fresh agreements between the two states.

Hungary vows to prevent new EU sanctions against Russian gas

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Hungary will not allow the EU to impose new sanctions against Russia, said Gergely Gulyás, Minister of the Hungarian Prime Minister's Office.

Iran oil minister holds talks with Turkish officials

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – The Iranian Oil Minister discussed the extension of the gas contract and energy trade in a meeting with the country's energy and economic officials during his visit to neighboring Turkey.

Turkey to create intl hub to supply Russian gas to Europe

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Turkey will create an international hub from which Russian gas can be supplied to Europe, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Wednesday.

Gas prices in Europe drop to around $1,200

TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – The price of gas in Europe fell to almost $1,200 per 1,000 cubic meters for the first time since June 15, according to London’s ICE.

China stopped LNG exports to Europe: report

TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – Beijing has reportedly told state-owned natural gas importers to halt resales of cargoes to buyers in Europe and Asia, to make sure China has enough supply for domestic needs this winter.

All Nord Stream gas volumes can be redirected via Turkish hub

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – "It will be possible to redirect gas volumes ordinarily delivered by Nord Stream via the hub in Turkey," Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller has said, according to Russian media

Iran enhances gas exports to Iraq

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Director of Dispatching of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Mohammad Reza Joulai announced that Iran's gas exports to Iraq increased in the current year.

Italian minister calls for price cap on all gas imported

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Italian Minister for Ecological Transition Roberto Cingolani said the European Union should introduce a cap on gas prices for exporters across the board as targeting Russia's dwindling gas exports to Europe "makes no sense."

Negotiating team advisor says;

US needs to listen to EU energy demands in Iran talks

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – An advisor to the Iranian negotiating team in Vienna talks has urged Washington to understand the Europan countries' energy crisis and provide credible guarantees to Tehran to reach an agreement in the talks ASAP.