Iran's Oil Export

Iran's Hormozgan exports over 4.6m tons goods in 8 months

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – An official at Ports and Maritime Department of Hormozgan Province says over 4.6 million tons of oil-and non-oil goods were exported from the western ports in 8 months of the current Iranian calendar year (started Mar. 21).

Iran elected to head GECF Executive Board

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Iran’s oil minister announced that the country has been elected chair of the Executive Board of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF).

Iran invites GECF members to invest in its gas projects

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Minister of Oil Mohsen Paknejad invited GECF members to invest and cooperate in Iran’s natural gas projects, pledging Tehran’s readiness for “any form of joint collaboration.”

Iran proposes new initiatives to boost GECF global influence

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Iran’s Oil Minister, Mohsen Paknejad, announced that Tehran will present strategic proposals at the 27th Ministerial Meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) aimed at strengthening collective interests.

Iran’s oil minister visits Qatar to attend GECF meeting

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad has left Tehran for Doha to participate in the 27th Ministerial Meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), scheduled to be held on Friday.

Iran's oil output vol. increased by 250,000 bpd in Sep.: EIA

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) in its latest monthly report has announced that Iran’s crude oil production volume increased 250,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd) in Sep. 2025 compared to a month earlier.

Iran's oil exports hit levels unseen since 2018: source

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) –  Figures released on Monday by a major international tanker tracking service showed that Iran’s oil exports had reached a seven-year record of nearly 2 million barrels per day (bpd) in September.

India urges US to allow oil purchases from Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – India has once again pressed the Trump administration to open access to Iranian or Venezuelan oil, warning that reducing its dependence on Russian crude will only be possible if Washington relaxes restrictions.

Snapback mechanism won’t create new restrictions on oil sales

TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s oil minister said on Wednesday that the snapback mechanism would not create new obstacles to crude oil sales, stressing that the government has plans in place should challenges arise.

Iran’s oil exports in ‘good condition’ despite US sanctions

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – A lawmaker in the Iranian parliament says that Iran’s oil and non-oil exports is at a ‘favorable condition’ in spite of the intensified US sanctions imposed against Iran.

Iran intends to diversify crude sales, boost oil output vol.

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – The chief executive of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) on Tuesday emphasized the need to diversify oil sales methods and increase production using new technologies and new technology-based firms.

Iran reports significant rise in exports to African countries

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Iran has reported a significant growth in exports to the African countries amid efforts by the country to diversify its export markets and to reduce its dependence on direct oil exports.

Minister:

Triggering snapback mechanism not to affect Iran oil exports

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad says that possible activation of snapback mechanism will have no effect on Iran’s oil export volume, and in this case, Iran is fully prepared to maintain exports and overcome limitations.

Iran records new oil exports high despite sanctions, war

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Iran’s crude oil and condensate exports hit a new record high over the past 12 months despite the imposition of 14 new US sanction packages totaling 465 measures, including the largest oil sanctions since 2018.

Oil Minister:

Iran won’t be hand-tied by snapback sanctions

TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad says snapback sanctions may create obstacles for oil sales, but Iran is fully prepared to maintain exports and overcome restrictions.

US imposes new sanctions on Iran’s oil trade

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – The US announced new sanctions Thursday targeting individuals and companies it alleged were facilitating Iran’s illicit oil sales.

Oil minister says Iran has no unsold oil at sea

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Oil Mohsen Paknejad has said that not a single barrel of unsold Iranian oil is left at sea, stressing that all shipments currently at sea are managed according to market conditions and precise planning.

Iran denounces US sanctions against energy, oil sectors

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has strongly condemned the United States latest round of sanctions as a blatant assault on the Iranian people and their national dignity.

Snapback to barely impact Iran’s oil exports: Report

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – Iran’s oil exports would remain almost unscathed if a series of old UN sanctions are reimposed on the country, according to a report.

Despite Trump’s bans;

Iran’s oil exports at all-time records in May

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Data released by international tanker tracking services show that Iran’s oil exports were at record highs in May despite US President Donald Trump’s continued efforts to impose sanctions on buyers of Iranian oil.

Iran armed forces defeated Zionist enemy in 12-day war: Pres.

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkain said Sunday that the capabilities and missiles of the Iranian armed forces along with the people's unity beat the Zionist Israeli regime in the recent 12-day aggression.

China oil imports from Iran hit a new record high in June

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – China's oil imports from Iran surged in June as shipments accelerated before the recent conflict between Israel and Iran and demand from independent refineries improved.

Iran's oil production uninterrupted despite tensions: NIOC

TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – Despite the recent days of heightened tensions following Israeli’s imposed war, Iran's daily oil output has continued without disruption and all oil installations remain operational, National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) said.

US policy of maximum pressure on Iran failed experiment: min.

TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – Iran’s oil minister emphasized the diversification of the country’s crude oil sales portfolio, stating that the policy of maximum pressure is a repetitive slogan by the US and a failed experiment.

US sanctions network facilitating Iran oil sales

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – The US Treasury Department has sanctioned an international network for its alleged facilitation of the shipment of millions of barrels of Iranian crude oil worth billions of dollars to China

Oil industry is driving force of Iran's economy: PBO chief

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – The head of Iran’s Plan and Budget Organization (PBO) described the oil, gas, refining and petrochemical industries as the driving force of the country’s economy.

Oil up 2% as Trump threatens new sanctions on Iran

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Global oil markets surged on Thursday following threats from U.S. President Donald Trump to impose secondary sanctions on any country purchasing crude or petrochemical products from Iran.

Petchem output capacity to hit 105m tons by yearend

TEHRAN, May 1 (MNA) – The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) has announced that nominal production capacity of the petrochemical industry is expected to reach 105 million tons by the end of the Iranian calendar year 1404 (March 2026).

US imposes sanctions on Iran oil traders amid nuclear talks

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – The US State Department announced sanctions against seven entities engaged in trading Iranian petroleum products Wednesday, a few days before the fourth round of talks between the two talks in the Italian capital.