Abadan, the Origin of Iranian Oil: The Story of the Country’s Largest Refinery

Abadan, the Origin of Iranian Oil: The Story of the Country’s Largest Refinery

The Abadan Refinery, as the first and largest oil refinery in the Middle East, with a history of over a century, continues to play a key role in supplying petroleum products to Iran and the region. At its peak, the refinery became the largest refinery in the world, with a refining capacity of 520,000 barrels per day, and is a symbol of the self-sufficiency and resilience of the Iranian oil industry.
Crescent case referred to Supreme Court

Crescent case referred to Supreme Court

Following Iran's formal objection to the UK Court of Appeal's ruling on the confiscation of the Oil Industry Pension Fund building, the case was referred to the Supreme Court for reconsideration. The disagreement among the judges of the Court of Appeal has paved the way for a review of the ruling and created new hope for a reversal.