Gas Production

Czech Presidency:

EU states reach political agreement on gas reduction frame

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – The energy ministers of the EU member states have clinched a political agreement on a gas reduction framework, the Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union tweeted on Tuesday.

Oil minister Owji:

Gas production at South Pars Phase 11 to start in Oct.

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – Iranian oil minister Javad Owji predicted Tuesday that as much as 670 million cubic feet of gas will be extracted by the domestic companies in phase 11 of the South Pars gas field from October.

Turkey to cooperate with Israeli regime on energy filed

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – The Turkish President says that the country's Minister of Energy will soon start talks with the Zionist regime in the field of energy.

Turkey, Iraq ask for increase in imported gas from Iran

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – The chairman of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has said that negotiations are underway to extend the gas export contract to Turkey and Iraq, while the two countries have requested an increase in gas exports.

South Pars Phase 11 to produce 14MCM of gas per day: Official

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – The Phase 11 of South Pars Gas Field is scheduled to produce 14 million cubic meters (MCM) of gas per day by the end of this Iranian calendar year in 1401 (March 20, 2023), an Iranian official said.

President Vucic says;

Serbia to start negotiating gas contract with Russia soon

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – The talks between Belgrade and Moscow on a new long-term gas contract will begin in the coming days, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Thursday.

Blast hits gas pipeline in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Egyptian officials told local sources on late Saturday that an explosion occurred in a gas pipeline in Bir El Abd town located in the Sinai Peninsula.

Gazprom suspends gas supplies to Bulgaria, Poland

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Russia's energy giant Gazprom completely suspended gas supplies to Bulgaria and Poland after they refuse to pay in rubles.

Iran knowledge-based firms to participate in Russia NEFTEGAZ

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Several Iranian knowledge-based companies are set to participate in the 21st International Exhibition for Equipment and Technologies for Oil and Gas Industries (NEFTEGAZ) in the Russian capital of Moscow.

Iraqi delegation to visit Iran to negotiate more gas imports

TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) –A spokesman for Iraqi Ministry of Electricity said that Iraqi representatives will travel to Tehran to talk about increasing gas import from Iran, recently reduced from 50 million cubic meters to 8 million cubic meter.

South Pars gas condensate loading capacity up

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – The operator of phase 19 of South Pars announced the loading of the shipment of one million barrels of gas condensate through the single point mooring (SPM) of phase 19 of South Pars.

Russia reacts to claims on Iran limits on Caspian resources

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – The Russian embassy in Tehran has rejected the recent claims over Iran's restriction for extracting Caspian sea gas resources.

Iran eyes 1,100 ton/year odorant output by 2023

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – The Deputy Minister of Petroleum for Gas announced that the country’s production capacity of odorant would reach 1,100 tons per year by 2023.

Russian companies willing to invest in Iran's gas industry

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – A group of Russian state-owned oil and gas companies met with Iran's Deputy Minister of Oil expressing their willingness to invest in Iran's gas industry.

Iran, GECF stress expansion of cooperation

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Qatar Hamid Reza Dehghani met and held talks with Secretary-General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Yury Sentyurin in Doha.

Gas supply projects in 6 provinces inaugurated

TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – In a ceremony on Thursday with the participation of President Hassan Rouhani, gas supply projects to six Iranian provinces were inaugurated.

Iraq to continue imports of Iranian gas, electricty

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – In a meeting with his Iranian counterpart in Tehran, Iraqi Energy Minister Majid Mahdi Hantoush announced that his country will continue purchasing gas and electricity from Iran.

Iraq hopes to increase gas imports from Iran

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Iraqi Electricity Minister Majid Mahdi Hantoush expressed hope that his country could reach an agreement in upcoming negotiations with the Islamic Republic of Iran to increase gas imports.

Iran yearly gas output up 6%

TEHRAN, Mar. 28 (MNA) – The Deputy Director of Dispatching Operations at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced a 6% increase in Iran’s annual sweet gas production.

Iran’s crude steel output hits 55-fold growth in past 42 yrs.

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – Statistics of the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade indicate that Iran’s current crude steel production volume has registered a significant 55fold growth as compared to the past 42 years.

Gas condensate output increases from SPGF: Official

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – The Director of 4th Refinery of South Pars Gas Field (SPGF) said that production of gas condensates has increased at phases 6, 7 and 8 of the gas field significantly.

Iran gas flaring zero by March 2023: Zanganeh

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh says the country would no longer flare associated petroleum gases by March 2023.

Largest gas refinery in Middle East to be unveiled in SW Iran

TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – Khuzestan Bidboland gas refinery will be unveiled as the largest gas refinery in the Middle East and West Asia in Southwest Iran on Thursday.

Oil, gas industry suffered most pressure under US sanctions

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Iran’s First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri said the Iranian oil and gas industry suffered the most pressure under the US embargo period.

US drillers add most oil and gas rigs in 6th weeks

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – US energy firms have added oil and natural gas rigs for a sixth week in a row in the best quarter for boosting the rig count since the second quarter of 2017.

Iran self-sufficient in natural gas supply: NIGC

TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said Iran is fully self-sufficient in natural gas supply and has no imports.

From 2013 to 2019:

Gas production from SPGF hits 139% growth annually

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Statistics have shown that gas production from South Pars Gas Field has registered a 139 percent growth annually from 2013 to 2019.

Daily gas consumption surpasses 700 mcm

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Gas consumption in Iran has reached 707 million cubic meters per day.

Trump virus more lethal than COVID-19: Iran OPEC governor

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s OPEC governor says the impact of the economic terrorism imposed by Donald Trump Administration on Iran was more severe to its gas production than the coronavirus pandemic.