IRAN 

NIGC Chief Outlines Potential For Major Gas Export Hike

National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) managing director Javad Owji told Shana on 25 August that Iran has the potential to raise gas exports from 10 bcm/year currently to as much as 60 bcm/y in the long term. Mr Owji observed that the 1,100km Iranian section of the Iran-Pakistan pipeline is almost complete, with NIGC having built around 900km by the end of June. He added that the huge increase in gas...