Hamid Bord, CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company, analyzed the challenges and opportunities in the gas industry at the eighth summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, which took place on November 22, 2023, in Doha, Qatar. This summit was attended by representatives from 20 gas-producing countries and discussed topics such as energy security, technology development, and international cooperation.
Challenges in the gas industry and the importance of international cooperation
Bord pointed out the existing challenges in the gas industry, including global price fluctuations and the impacts of climate change on gas production and consumption. He emphasized the importance of international cooperation in facing these challenges, stating: "Only through joint collaboration can sustainable solutions be achieved and the existing potential be utilized effectively."
Development of new projects and the need for innovative technologies
The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company also referred to the necessity of developing new projects in the field of gas extraction and production. Bord stressed the need to utilize innovative technologies in this area, saying: "By leveraging advanced technologies, greater efficiency can be achieved and gas resources can be utilized more effectively."
The summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum holds special significance for gas-producing countries as they strive to collaborate and contribute to sustainable development and meet the world's energy needs. In conclusion, Bord emphasized the importance of maintaining a balance between gas production and consumption and the need for careful planning for the future.
