SHANA- Ali Kardor, the managing director of National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), has appointed Saeid Khoshrou as NIOC's new director of international affairs, replacing Mohsen Qamsari.   Maximizing NIOC's revenues and reducing its transportation and maintenance costs are the chief strategies NIOC's international department will be seeking ...

Press TV- Iran says it has increased its sales of crude oil as well as condensate a type of very light crude produced from gas fields to global energy giants Shell and BP. Director for International Affairs of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Mohsen Qamsari was quoted by the domestic media as saying that Shell and BP had purchased two ...

SHANA-TEHRAN, Nov 02 (Shana) Director of the International Affairs Department at National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Mohsen Ghamsari says more than 700,000 barrels of Iranian oil will be exported to Europe. Ghamsari told Shana that Iran's average crude oil exports reached 2.44 million in October. He said Asian states continue to be major customers ...

Tehran has resumed business with mega trading company Vitol Group after the lifting of international sanctions in January, but the Swiss trader gets no preferential treatment in Iran's energy market, a senior official said . "The National Iranian Oil Company has not signed any long-term deal with Vitol on selling crude oil or gas condensates," Mohsen ...

TEHRAN, Sep 05 (Shana) -- Director of International Affairs at National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Mohsen Qamsari says Iran feeds 40 refineries in the world by its crude oil. Speaking to Shana, the official said the Iraqi Kurdistan Region has called for export of its crude oil through Iran, adding, "This is just a proposal from them and has not ...

TEHRAN, Aug 22 (Shana) Director of International Affairs at National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Mohsen Qamsari says Iran is in a dire need for foreign investments for maximum recovery of its oil and gas fields, saying any delays in development of joint fields will incur irreparable damage on the country's petroleum industry. Speaking to Shana, ...

TEHRAN, Aug 17 (Shana) -- Director of the International Affairs Department at National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Mohsen Qamsari said on Wednesday that more than 2,100,000 barrels of crude oil were exported in July. Speaking to panel of Shana reporters on Wednesday, Qamsari said total amount of crude and gas condensate exports by Iran reached 2,...

  TEHRAN, Aug 17 (Shana) Director of the International Affairs Department at National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Mohsen Qamsari said on Wednesday that due to problems Iran has with the US, dollar is replaced in certain dealings with preferably euro and then other currencies like Japanese yen and the UAE's dirham. Talking to Shana's English ...

TEHRAN, Aug 07, (Shana) National Iranian Oil Company has plan to sign long-terim contracts with the European customers, the Director for International Affairs of (NIOC) Mohsen Qamsari said on Sunday. Speaking to Shana, Qamsari added that Iran will continue export of crude oil to Europe and NIOC will do its best to change the current spot contracts ...

TEHRAN, Aug 02 (Shana) -- Director of International Affairs at National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Mohsen Qamsari said independent refiners from China has purchased 2 million barrels of crude oil from Iran, making it the biggest crude oil buy from Iran to the refiners. He said Chinese rules prevented independent, or private, refiners from China ...

Tehran, July 17 (Shana) International Affairs Director of the National Iranian Oil Company Mohsen Qamsari said on Saturday that Iran has regained its share in the oil market without any discount. Ghamsari told Shana, "Though many countries played with prices to raise their share in the market, Iran was so credible before customers that managed ...

  TEHRAN, June 22 (Shana) The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) considers restoring old relations and establishing new ties with Hungary's MOL as a "special" priority in the post-sanctions setting, a senior NIOC official said. Speaking to Shana, Seyyed Mohsen Qamsari, director of international affairs at National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC),...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Director of International Affairs at the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Mohsen Qamsari announced that Royal Dutch Shell company has bought the first consignment of crude from Iran. "Shell purchased Iran's first oil consignment and negotiations are still underway with other major oil companies to sell Iran's crude," Qamsari said....

  TEHRAN, June 11 (Shana) Mohsen Qamsari, director of international affairs at National Iranian Oil Company, says 80% of Iran's deals to sell Europe crude oil have been fulfilled, adding talks are under way with major international oil companies for selling crude oil to them. Speaking to Shana, the official said Royal Dutch Shell has received ...

Iran said on Friday that it is ready to join an oil freeze plan that has been proposed by several key peer producers to help stabilize the market. Mohsen Qamsari, the director for international affairs of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), told reporters that Iran has already reached the level of oil output that is deems desirable for ...

TEHRAN, May 06 (Shana) Director of the International Affairs Department at National Iranian Oil Company Mohsen Qamsari says all the oil contracts signed in the post-sanctions era for oil sale are long-term. Qamsari told a press conference that so far, long-term contracts have been signed with European enterprises such as Total of France, Seb Sa ...

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) Oil ministers international deputy has said negotiations with Hungary to have the country as new oil customer through Italian Saras have been started.Seyed Mohsen Qamsari told reporters on Monday that Hungary had been only one of the many companies in the queue for buying oil from Iran. He rejected the media reports about alleged ...

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (Shana) Iran says it offers no special discounts to its crude oil customers and prices its oil according to market norms. "It is not true to say Iran gives discounts to its customers and the country sells its own according to the official prices in the market," Mohsen Qamsari, director for international affairs at National Iranian ...

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (Shana) -- A senior Iranian oil official says predicting the changes in global crude prices is "quite difficult". This is despite the fact that market indices, including supply and demand, speak of a bearish market in the coming months. "External factors are manipulating global crude oil markets that have long proved defiant of economic ...

TEHRAN, Jan 9 (Shana) Director General of International Affairs of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has denied media reports that Tehran has accepted receiving the outstanding amount of crude oil transactions with New Delhi in Indian rupees. If NIOC was to receive the unpaid sum in rupees, it would do it earlier, Mohsen Qamsari told Shana....