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."
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.
The resilience of Iran’s oil industry in the 12-day war
During the 12 days when Iran's skies were facing the Zionist regime's invasion and the imposed war, the oil industry worked in a chain reaction and did not tremble, but stood firm. It stood firm and did not let a single light go out or a shortage arise in the country's fuel supply.
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Spokesperson for fuel station owners: Fuel supply in Tehran will not be interrupted
A spokesman for the fuel station owners said: "Fuel supply in Tehran will not be interrupted; the queues are due to increased traffic and road traffic."
Oil, gas, refining, distribution, and petrochemical industry employees are silent contributors to national security
Throughout contemporary Iran, workers in the oil, gas, refining and distribution, and petrochemical industries have always been at the forefront of serving the people and the country. They have been silent contributors to national security, not only by producing energy, but also by sustaining the country's economic and industrial life.
Oil in the line of fire; Asian refineries will be grounded if Iran’s exports are cut off
Experts say that if Iranian oil exports are disrupted, Chinese refineries will be forced to use alternative oil from the Middle East or Russia, which will increase freight rates, tanker insurance, reduce the Brent-Dubai price differential, and put pressure on refinery profit margins, especially in Asia.
More than 21 million barrels of oil and products pass through the Strait of Hormuz per day
According to data from the international institute Kpler, total exports of crude oil and petroleum products through the Strait of Hormuz reached more than 21 million barrels per day in May 2025.
Gas rationing in Egypt: the first consequences of Israel’s war against Iran
Following the escalation of military conflicts between the Zionist regime and Iran and the cessation of gas production from the regime's main fields, Egypt has faced a sharp decline in gas imports and has begun rationing gas in fertilizer and petrochemical plants to deal with this crisis.
Fire breaks out in two fuel storage tanks in Tehran due to Israeli attack
A fire has broken out in a storage tank for petroleum products at the Naftkan oil depot, and efforts to extinguish and contain the fire have begun. A fuel tank in southern Tehran was also hit by a projectile.
Araqchi: Attack on Assaluyeh is a blatant aggression and a very dangerous act
The Iranian Foreign Minister said in a meeting with ambassadors and representatives of foreign countries in Tehran: "The attack on Assaluyeh is a clear aggression and a very dangerous act. Dragging the conflict to the Persian Gulf is a strategic mistake and its goal is to drag the war outside of Iranian territory."
Reuters report on Israeli attack on South Pars gas field facilities
Reuters reported in an exclusive report that gas production in Phase 14 of the South Pars Joint Field - the world's largest gas field - has been partially halted following an Israeli airstrike on Iranian energy facilities.
Escalating Iran-Israel conflict turns Persian Gulf energy markets red
As reciprocal attacks between Iran and Israel escalated and vital energy facilities were targeted, a wave of concern swept through the Persian Gulf stock markets; the region's stock markets faced a significant decline.
The number of illegal miners discovered by in the country has increased fivefold
Since the beginning of this year, more than 8,500 unauthorized mining devices have been identified and collected, a five-fold increase compared to the same period last year.
