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Iran crude storage capacity flies up

Iran crude storage capacity flies up

IOTC managing director said storage duration in Iranian crude oil terminals has climbed to 15 days. Managing Director of Iran Oil Terminals Company (IOTC) Seyed Pirouz Mousavi said oil can now be stored for as long as 15 days without the need for exports. “Iran’s oil storage capacity has currently reached global standards with implementation…

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Iran deploys naphtha cargo to Japan

Iran deploys naphtha cargo to Japan

The second naphtha cargo produced at Setareh Khalij Fars Refinery has been shipped to Japan. Following exports of the first naphtha cargo to the United Arab Emirates by OPEC Affairs Department of the Ministry of Petroleum, a second package, with a volume of 280 thousand barrels, has been deployed to Japan. The second shipped cargo…

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Iran: 3rd largest oil supplier for India

Iran: 3rd largest oil supplier for India

Iran has zipped past the likes of Venezuela and Nigeria to become India’s third largest oil supplier as easing western sanctions enabled Indian companies to increase purchases from that country. Saudi Arabia and Iraq continue to be ahead of Iran, which was sixth biggest supplier of crude oil to India in 2015-16, PTI reported on…

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Photo: Iran Women’s World Chess Championship

Photo: Iran Women’s World Chess Championship

The first round of Women’s World Chess Championship kicked off with the attendance of 63 world top players including three Iranian ones on Saturday in Tehran. Some 27 athletes from Europe, 12 from Asia, 8 from US, 3 from Africa together with some medal winners of the previous edition of the event have participated in…

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Iran’s Kalhor wins 2017 Grammy award

Iran’s Kalhor wins 2017 Grammy award

Iranian kamancheh player, Keyhan Kalhor, is a member of Yo-Yo Ma’s ‘Silk Road Ensemble’ that has won the Grammy for Best World Music Album. Cello virtuoso Yo-Yo Ma won a Grammy with his Silk Road Ensemble for ‘Sing Me Home’, an exploration of the musical connections across Eurasia, AFP reported. Player, composer and master of…

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Photo: President Rouhani met Moldovan counterpart

Photo: President Rouhani met Moldovan counterpart

“The Islamic Republic of Iran was one of the first countries to recognise Moldova’s independence, establishing friendly ties with the country,” said President Rouhani on Sunday in a meeting with the President of Moldova, Igor Dodon. At the meeting that was held in Tehran, Dr Rouhani also said: “All opportunities and potentials must be tapped…

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Photo: Iranians warmly welcome US wrestlers

Photo: Iranians warmly welcome US wrestlers

Hundreds of Iranian wrestling enthusiasts and correspondents have extended their friendly welcome to American wrestlers, who arrived in the country to take part in the 2017 Freestyle World Cup in Kermanshah. The US freestyle wrestling team landed at Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport in the western Iranian city of Kermanshah, located 525 kilometers west of the…

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Photo: First Iranian girls motocross championships

Photo: First Iranian girls motocross championships

The first Iranian girls motocross championships held Thursday 9 February 2017  in Tehran ‘s Azadi sport complex. The 20 girls in professional, amateur and 150cc classes participated in this events.     Related posts: Iran girls national inline hockey training-Photo Photo: Iranian girls training Dragon boat in Khorasan Photo: Iranian women football pro league Photo:…

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Photo: Swedish Prime Minister in Iran

Photo: Swedish Prime Minister in Iran

Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven arrived in Tehran on Friday night 10 February 2017 and was welcomed by Iranian Minister of Industries, Mines and Trade Mohammadreza Nematzadeh. President Rouhani officially welcomes Swedish PM President Rouhani officially welcomed Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven at Sa’dabad Palace on Saturday 11 February 2017. There are ample opportunities to…

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Iran’s ‘Life and a Day’ movie to hit Portland Film Fest.

Iran’s ‘Life and a Day’ movie to hit Portland Film Fest.

Iranian film ‘Life and a Day’, directed by Saeed Roostaee, will be screened at the New Directors section of the 40th Portland International Film Festival. The film chronicles the story of a family preparing for a wedding ceremony, but the situation gets complicated and tough as a result of some incidents, ISNA wrote. The bitter…

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