The CEO of the National Iranian Drilling Company announced the drilling and completion of 114 oil and gas wells, recording more than 115,000 meters of drilling in one year of the 14th government's activity in the country's onshore and offshore oil-rich areas, using the company's drilling fleet.

The Minister of Oil announced: "With the opening of new petrochemical projects and processing facilities in the Azadegan field, the country's crude oil production capacity will increase, adding about 80,000 barrels per day to oil production."

China will source more than 13 percent of its imported oil from Iran in the first half of 2025; therefore, Iran, as a country with sustainable production capacity, is an important option for meeting part of this need, and it should be seen that significant economic opportunities will be created in the field of energy during the President's trip to participate in the Shanghai Summit.

The head of maintenance at the Ilam Gas Refinery announced the start of the 17th major overhaul of the refinery on September 1st, saying: "The major overhaul of this period will continue for 24 days, with an estimated 64,000 man-hours of executive staff and 20,000 man-hours of supervisory staff."

Abbas Karimi revealed the excessive hiring during the previous administration, the heavy costs of human resources, the high-profile overhaul in the middle of the war, and the drop in income due to the suspension of gasoline exports.

The Secretary General of the Petrochemical Industry Employers' Association emphasized the serious pursuit of resolving the industry's problems and said: "New solutions for financing petrochemicals will soon be finalized."

Explaining the most important measures taken by the Ministry of Oil last year, the Minister of Oil emphasized: The Ministry of Oil plans to accelerate measures in this field and has short-term projects carried out by the private sector, as well as long-term and infrastructure projects on the agenda.

The CEO of the Petroleum Engineering and Development Company, while explaining the company's strategic plans for the development of the West Karun joint fields, announced: "Completing processing infrastructure, utilizing modern drilling technologies, collecting associated gases, and complying with environmental requirements are among the most important measures that have been achieved in West Karun in recent months."

The University of Petroleum Industry, in collaboration with Arvandan Oil and Gas Company, succeeded in increasing oil production on a pilot scale by three times by designing and building advanced laboratory equipment and utilizing "foam-assisted lifting" technology; an achievement that could revolutionize the exploitation of wells with high water cutoff.

The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company announced the achievement of a new record in the country's oil production, saying: "Crude oil production in early September of this year reached its highest level in the last seven and a half years, and this success is the result of the round-the-clock efforts of oil industry experts and employees to achieve the goals of the 14th government and strengthen the national economy."