China’s 13.6% dependence on Tehran’s oil

China’s 13.6% dependence on Tehran’s oil

According to data received from tanker trackers, China imported an average of 1.38 million barrels of oil per day from Iran in the first half of 2025, equivalent to more than 13.6 percent of the country's total oil imports.

Fear and flight of giant oil tankers from the Strait of Hormuz

Fear and flight of giant oil tankers from the Strait of Hormuz

Following the escalation of tensions between Iran and the United States, two super-heavy oil tankers named Coswisdom Lake and South Loyalty, each with a capacity to carry 2 million barrels of crude oil, changed their course near the Strait of Hormuz and retreated south.

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Fuel smuggling ads hit cyberspace

Fuel smuggling ads hit cyberspace

Everything can be found in cyberspace, from Iranian crude oil exports to gasoline, diesel, fuel oil, and liquefied petroleum gas. Since there is insufficient monitoring of the purchase and sale of fuel in cyberspace and its sources of supply, it seems that traces of smuggling can be seen in online fuel sales.
Will $87 billion in lost rig money be returned to Iran?

Will $87 billion in lost rig money be returned to Iran?

It might not be wrong to claim that the 1990s were one of the most corrupt decades in Iran's oil history. The decade in which the massive Petrochemicalgate corruption scandal was revealed was close to the same years in which the issue of missing oil rigs became a subject of black satire.