TEHRAN (NIOC) – Fath 72 Drilling Rig, built by Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research (ACECR), has been unveiled in a ceremony attended by Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh.

TEHRAN (NIOC) _ The operation of loading two platforms belonging to Phase 13 of the South Pars gas field ended on Monday at the yard of Iran Marine Industrial Company (SADRA(.

TEHRAN (NIOC) _ The Iranian Offshore Oil Company (IOOC) has successfully launched its first pipeline integrity management system (PIMS) in the Iranian oil industry.

TEHRAN (NIOC) _ The S1 Platform of Salman Oilfield, built by relying on domestic capabilities, has been loaded from Khorramshahr Yard.

TEHRAN (NIOC) _ The CEO of the National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC) said the company had localized the technical savvy for manufacturing drilling bits without relying on reverse engineering.

TEHRAN (NIOC) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh expressed condolences over the martyrdom of the commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani.

TEHRAN (NIOC) _ Iran has officially started extracting gas from an offshore field in the Persian Gulf to add some 14.2 million cubic meters (mcm) a day to its current output of more than 800 mcm.

TEHRAN (NIOC) _ Ahmad Shirzadi, exploration director at Khazar Exploration and Production Company (KEPCO), has announced the start of two major projects within areas run by this company.

TEHRAN (NIOC) _ The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has signed two contracts with Sahand and Tabriz universities of technology on geological studies of west and northwestern Iran

TEHRAN (NIOC) – OPEC+ production cuts increased by 503,000 barrels per day, secondary sources designated as OPEC and non-OPEC production reference sources, gas condensate was removed from crude oil production calculation of non-OPEC producers, Algeria's Energy Minister was selected as OPEC Conference President alphabetically, and eventually, Iran became the vice-chairman of the OPEC board of governors.

TEHRAN (NIOC) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh expressed satisfaction at the negotiations between OPEC members on Thursday, announcing an extraordinary OPEC meeting would be held within the next 3 to 4 months.

TEHRAN (NIOC) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said he and his team would never give up on the Iranian nation’s rights.

TEHRAN (NIOC) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh is scheduled to meet with Secretary General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), and Venezuela's People's Minister of Petroleum and President of the OPEC Conference in Vienna on Thursday.

TEHRAN (NIOC) _ Installation of the third offshore platform of Phases 22-24 project of South Pars gas field has completed.

TEHRAN (NIOC) _ The offshore section of the Phases 22 to 24 of the supergiant South Pars gas field will be complete by the end of the current calendar year to March 20.

TEHRAN (NIOC) _ The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has planned to put for sale 6 million barrels of crude oil and gas condensate on the Iran Energy Exchange (IRENEX) next week.

TEHRAN (NIOC) _ Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said that the newly-discovered oilfield in Khuzesan was named Namavaran, adding the field had oil in place estimate of 53 billion barrels.

TEHRAN (NIOC) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced the discovery of a new oilfield in the south-western province of Khuzestan.

TEHRAN (NIOC) – Iranian experts at the National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) have successfully designed and built batch mixers which are used in well acidizing operations on offshore platforms.

TEHRAN (NIOC) _ The Oil Industries' Engineering and Construction (OIEC) has signed a €60m memorandum of understanding (MoU) with local firms for local manufacturing of petrochemical machinery and equipment.