Tagged With Iran
24 March 2023
But there is less optimism on additional Iranian exports, and many near-term risks remain
20 February 2023
Venezuela and Iran offer clues to potential effectiveness of the measures
26 October 2022
Opec+ cut agreement suggests Moscow’s Middle Eastern stock remains high
13 September 2022
The sanctioned countries are competing in a limited illicit market
8 August 2022
Iran aims to channel the fruits of accelerating upstream oil development into refining and petchems integration
30 June 2022
The Kurdistan region is facing political and military challenges as efforts to appoint a government in Baghdad descend further into chaos
28 June 2022
Any hopes that the Mideast Gulf state could increase production and exports to help ease the global shortfall are misplaced
26 May 2022
Flows of Urals crude to Asian importers—in particular India—have spiked since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to price reporting agency GX
3 May 2022
Kuwait and Saudi Arabia’s domestic scarcity has driven the formal revival of longstanding plans to tap the shared Dorra field
29 March 2022
Western countries want Mideast Gulf producers to boost output, but the options are limited
3 March 2022
The US president may opt to do a JCPOA deal as a lesser evil than expensive gasoline
25 January 2022
Tehran’s gas industry faces two old and two new problems
14 December 2021
Tehran’s attention is turning to underexplored areas of the field
25 October 2021
A poor showing for Iranian-backed factions may add impetus to efforts to reduce import dependence
25 October 2021
The crude-for-diluent swap deal with Iran is underway
12 August 2021
Hardline rhetoric and positions apparently further apart than ever may obscure appetite for a deal
27 July 2021
The country started loading crude from its new Jask oil terminal last week as doubts grow about the prospects for a revived JCPOA
1 July 2021
A likely, albeit not certain, revival of the JCPOA agreement could see a swift rebound in Iranian barrels, says veteran analyst
29 June 2021
Iran may face crude transportation bottlenecks if and when sanctions are lifted
7 June 2021
Tolerance for perceived political risk has expanded, but such complacency could be dangerous
27 May 2021
There are many reasons to be cheerful across the Mena oil and gas patch
17 May 2021
With the 38 phases associated with Iran’s South Pars gas field nearing completion, focus has shifted to maintaining production stability amid pressure concerns
8 May 2021
Baghdad turns again to China to develop its second largest gasfield
30 April 2021
A purported leak is just the latest potential obstacle to Washington-Tehran rapprochement
8 February 2021
US diplomatic goals, if achieved, will impact the Iranian, Saudi and Yemeni energy sectors
30 December 2020
The global oil market watches with interest on whether a US return to the JCPOA agreement will unleash a wave of Iranian barrels
8 December 2020
The kingdom may be apprehensive about the incoming US president’s attitude towards Iran, but it could ultimately profit from the regime change
24 November 2020
Rejoining the nuclear deal might be easier said than done
13 November 2020
As Gulf states progress bypass projects, time runs down on Iran’s sabre-rattling
26 October 2020
The crisis-hit nation dreams of better diplomatic relations to help boost its crippled economy and unlock a gas bonanza. But dreams they may remain
8 October 2020
As Iran ramps up output, it is beginning to turn the tide on exports too
1 September 2020
The new Iraqi premier is leveraging the US administration’s loathing for Iran to secure energy investments
8 July 2020
From boosting oil production to throttling it back and with challenging oil and gas dynamics in both the short and longer-term, the region’s producers have their hands full
7 February 2020
As US-Iranian tensions threaten energy imports, Iraq is ramping-up domestic gas development
30 January 2020
After US-led mission helped to largely banish Islamic State from Iraq in 2018, the country has fast become a battleground for power in the region
16 January 2020
With the US’s killing of top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani, the risk of attacks on Mena oil infrastructure is likely to increase
3 January 2020
Washington and Tehran may consider their next moves after drone kills top Iranian general, but restraint is the likeliest casualty
2 January 2020
Long-term adversaries are re-evaluating their allegiances in the wake of the US policy shift in the region
19 December 2019
The country’s oil sector and economy will continue to feel the suffocating effects of US sanctions
24 October 2019
Gulf producers learn that regional instability no longer guarantees high oil prices
8 October 2019
Iran is making good use of its surging natural gas production domestically, but exports remain constrained
4 October 2019
Sanctions are constraining Iran’s output and straining oil storage capacity
23 September 2019
The oil facility attacks highlight potentially fatal vulnerabilities in Saudi Arabia’s critical infrastructure
20 September 2019
The kingdom sees Iran's hand behind the recent attacks but is holding fire for now
16 September 2019
The devastating attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil sector have left the kingdom and its allies dazed
3 September 2019
Staggered 25-year deal could mark seismic shift in the global hydrocarbons sector
29 August 2019
President Emmanuel Macron of France has offered himself as a broker in the US-Iran Gulf standoff, but the chances of an agreement are small
20 August 2019
The US and Iran have thus far reacted to a string of provocative moves more in word than deed, but the potential for miscalculation is high
5 August 2019
Western military protection for its tankers is expanding, but unconventional tactics remain a threat
23 July 2019
The UK and Iran have shown that they do not want the seizure of a British-flagged oil tanker to be the trigger for an armed conflict
