The dark fleet of Iran, Russia and Venezuela has reached nearly 1,000 ships

Bloomberg reported in a new report that nearly 978 tankers are operating in the so-called “dark fleet,” a network that supports oil exports from Iran, Venezuela and Russia and accounts for about 19 percent of the global fleet. The data comes as a large tanker was seized near Venezuela, which was previously under U.S. sanctions for its involvement in transporting Iranian oil.

Getting to know Iran’s petrochemical companies; this is Kimia Pars Middle East

Kimia Pars Middle East Company, one of the important players in Iran's petrochemical industry, has achieved an influential position in recent years in the fields of foreign exchange earning, sustainable production, and development of global markets, relying on methanol production and 100% export of its products.

South Pars reaches operational self-sufficiency

South Pars announced that it will meet the majority of its operational needs by relying on domestic capacity and cooperation with knowledge-based companies; a path that has brought the complex to the threshold of industrial independence by localizing more than 15,000 components and creating a smart supply chain.

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84% of the country’s electricity industry’s receivables have been collected

The Deputy Director of Distribution Coordination at Tavanir Company announced that 84 percent of the electricity industry's debts were collected during the first three months of this year.

Saeed Tavakoli: Gas supply continued without disruption during recent attacks

The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company said: "During the recent attacks, by carrying out more than 6,000 operations, the complete stability of the country's gas network was maintained and there was no disruption in the supply of gas to consumers."

Energy Commission Chairman: Iran’s oil sales route remains open despite sanctions

Referring to the new US sanctions, the head of the Parliament's Energy Committee said: "Iran knows ways to circumvent the sanctions, and Washington's oil policies to disrupt oil sales have failed."

Oil Minister: Aggression against energy-producing countries is a threat to global stability

Stating that aggression against energy-producing countries is a violation of international law and a threat to global stability, the Minister of Oil said: "The energy industry, and especially oil, in today's interconnected world, needs peace and stability to play its role in promoting national, regional, and global prosperity."

Wetland ecosystems under severe drought and land use change pressure

The secretary of the country's climate change scientific network said: "The dried-up wetland and the surrounding bare land will become active dust centers. Exactly what we are witnessing today; dust storms of internal origin such as around Tehran, Qom, and Markazi, which disrupt life in metropolitan areas."

Power plant gas consumption exceeds 305 million cubic meters

Statistics show that out of the total consumption of more than 4.3 billion cubic meters of natural gas in the three sectors of power plants, major industries, and household, commercial, and small industries last week, more than 2 billion cubic meters were consumed by power plants, which peaked on Monday and exceeded 305 million cubic meters.

Iran becomes OPEC’s second largest refiner

With a refining capacity of 2 million 237 thousand barrels per day and a 16% share in OPEC, Iran ranks second among the countries of this organization, and it also accounts for 2.1% of the world's refining capacity.

Major repairs of 11 South Pars platforms completed

The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company said: "During the 12-day war, the South Pars platforms continued to operate without interruption, and in addition to maintaining a stable flow of gas extraction, the overhaul operations also proceeded according to plan, so that the overhaul of 11 platforms has been successfully completed so far."

Petrochemicals and Customs on the Downward Path of Exports

The Director General of Customs said: In the first quarter of this year, Iran's total non-oil trade reached 43 million 489 thousand tons and was worth 24 billion 684 million dollars.

Acceleration in localization and modernization; completion of 100 wells by the National Drilling Company

The CEO of the National Iranian Drilling Company announced the achievement of drilling and completing 100 wells in 1403 and said: "Localizing strategic equipment, manufacturing domestic rigs, and increasing the share of domestic manufacturing are among the company's strategic priorities, which have been accompanied by foreign exchange savings and reducing dependence."