Tehran Times

Iran, Iraq agree to complete Shalamcheh-Basra railway

During a meeting between Iranian Transport Minister Mehrdad Bazrpash and his Iraqi counterpart Razak Muhibis Al-Saadawi in Tehran, the two sides made an agreement on the completion of Shalamcheh-Basra railway.

Transportation

Iran’s oil production up 20,000 bpd MOM

Iran’s oil production increased by 20,000 barrels per day (bpd) in February from January, the International Energy Agency (IEA) announced in its latest monthly report.

Energy

Iran, Oman sign oil, gas cooperation document

Iran and Oman signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in Tehran on Saturday on cooperation in the development of oil and gas fields, investment making in petrochemical and petro-refining sectors, and the export of oil products and petrochemicals, Iranian Oil Minister Javad Oji announced.

Energy

Iran dam reservoirs increase by 6%

The total volume of water in Iran’s dam reservoirs has reached 23.35 billion cubic meters, showing a six percent increase compared to the same period last year.

Agriculture and Environment

China ready to partake in Iran’s maritime projects

Head of the Supreme Council of Marine Industries’ Secretariat Saeed Jafari said China has expressed readiness to participate in Iran’s maritime projects, IRNA reported.

Mine and Industry

Iran exports over 700,000 tons of sponge iron in 10 months

As announced by Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA), 744,000 tons of sponge iron were exported in the first ten months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2022-January 20, 2023).

Mine and Industry

Iran becomes world 11th largest automaker in 2022

European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), in its latest annual report, has ranked Iran as the world’s 11th largest automaker in 2022, IRIB reported.

Mine and Industry

Iran’s exports to EU rise 15% to €1.055 billion in 2022

The value of Iran’s export to the European Union (EU)’s member states rose 15 percent in 2022, as compared to the previous year, according to the data released by the European Union’s statistics office Eurostat.

Trade

Oil, gas, petchem exhibition opens in southern Iran

The 14th edition of the South Pars Oil, Gas, Refinery, and Petrochemical Exhibition (SPPEX 2023) has been inaugurated in the Pars Special Economic Energy Zone (PSEEZ) at Iran’s energy hub Assaluyeh.

Energy

Iran among world’s top 5 turbine manufacturers

Deputy Head of Iran Powerplant Repairs Company has said the country is currently among the world’s top manufacturers of steam and gas turbines, IRIB reported.

Mine and Industry