MEOG - Middle East Oil & Gas

22 August 2024

Iran's oil minister nominee vows to ramp up daily output by 400,000 barrels

21 August 2024

Iran’s proposed oil minister pledged on August 20 to pump up daily crude output by 400,000 barrels in a last-ditch effort to secure parliamentary approval for the key post.

Turkey’s oil and gas production hits record high in June

21 August 2024

Turkey continues to make strides in its oil and gas production, particularly since its offshore Black Sea Sakarya gas field came on-stream in April 2023.

Iran's technocratic oil minister pick is set to move into post

20 August 2024

Iran's new President Masoud Pezeshkian has nominated Mohsen Paknejad, a veteran of the petroleum industry with nearly three decades of experience under his belt, seeking a vote of confidence from Parliament.

Tethys Oil kicks off drilling at Oman’s Block 58

20 August 2024

Oman-focused Swedish firm Tethys Oil has announced the start of drilling operations on the Kunooz-1 well in the Fahd area of Oman’s onshore Block 58.

Iraq looks to overcome expansion challenges

19 August 2024

A new report has illustrated progress made by Baghdad to achieve its energy production targets

Oil minister nominee seeks to ease Iran’s gas deficit

18 August 2024

Iran’s oil minister designate Mohsen Paknejad said his plans would help alleviate a chronic gas shortage as he was trying to win a vote of confidence from parliament for the key post.

Nominee for Iran’s Oil Ministry rejected by parliamentary panel, MPs say

15 August 2024

The Iranian parliament’s energy committee has refused to approve President Masoud Pezeshkian’s nominee for the Oil Ministry for lacking competence, two members of the panel said.