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Middle East

Energy Sector Door Open to All, Says Iran

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Iran's Oil Minister, Gholam-Hossein Nozari, said this week that the the door of its energy sector is open to all interna...

Middle East

Nabucco Pipeline Project Impossible Without Iran

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Iran's Oil Minister Gholam-Hossein Nozari this week assured that it would not be possible to put the Nabucco gas pipelin...

Middle East

NICOC Reports Qeshm Gas Output to Increase

Monday, November 12, 2007

National Iranian Central Oil Company (NICOC) Managing Director Alireza Zeighami has announced that the daily output of G...

Middle East

OMV Signs Agreement With NIOC for South Pars Gas Field

Sunday, April 29, 2007

OMV, Central Europe’s leading oil and gas group, has signed a Heads of Agreement with the National Iranian Oil Company (...

Middle East

Iran Discovers New Onshore Oil Field

Sunday, January 21, 2007

Iran has discovered a new onshore oil field with an estimated reserve of 2 billion barrels, state-run television reporte...

Middle East

The Azar Field in Iran Declared Commercial

Tuesday, June 13, 2006

The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) on Sunday 11 June decided to declare the Azar field in the Anaran Block in the w...

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Middle East

Statoil Writes Down Iranian South Pars Gas Field Project

Tuesday, January 24, 2006

Due to considerable cost increases and delays in the development of phases 6-7-8 in the Iranian South Pars gas field, St...

Middle East

Inauguration of the Darquain oil field in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Monday, July 25, 2005

The Darquain oil field development in the Khouzestan Province of Iran was inaugurated in the presence of His Excellency ...

Middle East

NIOC Signs Contract on South Pars Phases 17, 18

Tuesday, June 14, 2005

After several months of delay, the contract for development of South Pars phases 17 and 18, worth 2.049 billion dollars,...

Middle East

NIOC Assets at $25 Billion, Says Director Mirmoezzi

Sunday, May 29, 2005

Managing Director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Mehdi Mirmoezzi has said that new projects in the oil indus...

Middle East

OMV Makes First Oil Discovers oil in Iran

Monday, January 17, 2005

OMV subsidiary, OMV Iran Onshore Exploration GmbH, has made its first oil discovery on Mehr Block in the Zagros region o...

Middle East

Thailand Energy Minister Inks Cooperation Deal with Iran

Tuesday, February 03, 2004

H.E. Mr. Prommin Lertsuridej, Thailand's Minister of Energy presided over the signing of two Memorandums of Understandin...

South America

Statoil Begins Drilling Program on South Pars Field

Wednesday, January 28, 2004

Statoil as operator for the offshore part of the project has spudded the first well in phases six-eight of Iran’s South ...

Middle East

New quality oil field discovered in Central Region of Iran

Monday, January 05, 2004

Iran has discovered for the first time an oilfield of premium quality in the central part of the country, the state-run ...

Worldwide

Saudi Aramco Ranked as the World's Top Oil Company

Wednesday, December 17, 2003

Saudi Aramco has been ranked as the world's top oil company in an annual survey released this week by energy trade publi...

Middle East

Lukoil enters into Iran exploration project

Monday, September 29, 2003

Lukoil (OAO) have said today that the National Iran Oil Company (NIOC) has approved the participation of LukOil Overseas...