MEOG - Middle East Oil & Gas

Deals and drilling highlight Iraq’s intentions

Iraq continues to maintain its upstream momentum with deals to support its long-term production goals

Iran to overhaul Syrian refinery after repair job in Venezuela

Iran will soon begin repair work at one of Syria’s only two oil refineries, an official with the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution (NIORDC) said.

Iran in talks to expand production at Syria’s Homs oil refinery

Syria’s Homs Refinery Co. (HRC) is in the final phases of completing a refining cooperation contract with Iran to expand its refining capacity by 120,000 barrels of oil in its first phase.

Iran to get Chinese assistance to make oil and gas fields AI-oriented

Iran plans to launch a joint venture with Chinese tech companies to employ artificial intelligence (AI) to “digitalise” production in its oil and gas fields, the research and technology head of the National Iranian Oil (NIOC) said.

MEOG: Oil pipeline sabotaged in Yemen

South Pars to salvage 850 mcm of gas from flaring by August

Iran’s biggest gas company is carrying out a ground-breaking initiative to cut down flaring in South Pars, the world’s largest natural gas field.

Iran’s oil supply hits another peak amid OPEC output slide

Iran’s crude production rose again in November, hitting another five-year high, despite the first monthly drop in OPEC output since July.

Russia doubles down on deals with Arab monarchies before meeting Iranian President

Iran calls for co-operation with Kuwait over disputed gas field

Iran called for “friendly and constructive co-operation,” after the Persian Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) categorically rejected any Iranian stake in a disputed gas field claimed by Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.