Iran’s oil discount to China reaches its highest level in a year

Iran’s oil discount to China reaches its highest level in a year

As a new wave of sanctions from the United States, Britain and the European Union target sales of Russian and Iranian oil, trade sources told Reuters that discounts on Iranian oil for Chinese customers have reached their widest in more than a year, reaching as much as $10. Reduced oil import quotas for independent Chinese refiners have also added to the pressure.

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The Ministry of Oil’s determination to attract capital and facilitate economic processes in the country

The Ministry of Oil’s determination to attract capital and facilitate economic processes in the country

The Deputy Investment Director of the National Iranian Oil Company emphasized that with the Economic Council's resolution on facilitating the conditions for concluding contracts and implementing upstream oil and gas contracts, the time required from the stage of receiving the investor's proposal to concluding the contract will be significantly reduced, saying: "These measures demonstrate the determination of the Ministry of Oil to attract capital and facilitate economic processes in the country."
Unregulated increase in contractors is leading the oil industry to its death

Unregulated increase in contractors is leading the oil industry to its death

The unprecedented growth of outsourcing in Iran's oil industry is a wake-up call that experts consider a threat to the safety and productivity of the industry. Referring to the outsourcing of activities in this area, Shahriar Aghaei, a member of the Board of Directors of the Oil Fund, said that due to the lack of adequate supervision and the nature of contractors who seek greater economic benefits, safety issues in the workplace are less addressed, which results in numerous accidents in the oil industry.
Iran’s heavy oil transportation capacity increased

Iran’s heavy oil transportation capacity increased

The Deputy Director of Operations in the Production Management of the National Southern Oilfields Company said: "With the operation of the newly constructed 30-inch line for transporting light oil from the West Karun fields, the 36-inch Ahvaz-Omidiyeh export pipeline has once again been dedicated to transporting heavy oil."
Power plant gas consumption exceeds 281 million cubic meters

Power plant gas consumption exceeds 281 million cubic meters

A review of gas consumption statistics from June 10 to 16 shows that the average daily gas consumption of power plants exceeded 281 million cubic meters and reached its highest level on June 12 with a consumption record of more than 287 million cubic meters.
Privatization of the petrochemical industry completed

Privatization of the petrochemical industry completed

The head of the Privatization Organization said: "65 petrochemical companies have been transferred to the private sector and the government no longer has a meaningful stake in this industry, and the creation of a regulatory body is essential to organize the market and support competitiveness."