Iraq, Iran Sign Oil-Swap Agreement
Iraq has signed a one-year oil-swap deal with Iran.
Iraq has signed a one-year oil-swap deal with Iran.
Iraq plans to channel most of the output from the disputed Kirkuk oilfields to Iraqi oil refineries.
In a bid to retain its market position, Iran is lowering its crude oil prices vis-à-vis Saudi Arabia
Iran warned Total that it would forfeit its investments in Iran if it exits a development contract for the South Pars natural gas field.
The Bahraini government has blamed a pipeline explosion on Iranian-instigated terrorism.
The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and Indonesia’s Pertamina are set to begin negotiations to renew a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) contract.
During a state visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin to Iran, the two countries announced preliminary energy agreements worth $30 billion.
Iranian exports to China, South Korea, India, and Japan climbed 20% in September, compared to August, to reach 1.9 million barrels per day (b/d).
With rising oil prices, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, and Qatar could run budget surpluses next year if prices remain stable.
A fire on an oil platform in Iran’s Rag-e-Sefid oilfield killed four people.