Bu Ali Sina Petrochemical announced that starting October 4, some of the company's production units, including aromatics and paraxylene, will enter a major overhaul phase. The overhaul will last for 12 working days, but according to the company, it will not cause a complete stoppage of production and will not have a significant impact on the annual production plan.
The Minister of Oil announced the discovery of large gas and oil reserves in the Pazan field in southern Fars province, saying: "With reserves of 10 trillion cubic feet of gas, this field can play an important role in compensating for the country's energy imbalance in the coming years."
Removing production bottlenecks at Jam Petrochemical; Increasing capacity and reducing the risk of emergency shutdowns. With the new approach of Jam Petrochemical management in improving productivity and eliminating production bottlenecks, the project of installing and operating the strategic CE-8005A equipment as a parallel dryer in the polyethylene unit came to fruition and yielded significant results in production capacity and sustainability.
In line with fulfilling its social responsibilities, the National Iranian Oil Company, in cooperation with the Imam Khomeini Relief Committee, distributed 45,000 packages of stationery and educational items among needy students.
The CEO of the South Pars Gas Complex announced a new record in ethane production and stated: In the first half of 2025, more than 2 million 150 thousand tons of ethane were produced in this complex and delivered to petrochemical plants in the Assaluyeh region.
The CEO of the National Southern Oilfields Company emphasized the need to conduct up-to-date assessments of recoverable reserves of oil and gas fields in order to plan more accurately and achieve the goals of the Seventh Development Plan.
The North Pars gas field development plan, referring to the construction of the first phase of the project, announced the launch of the North Pars Independent Square Development Development activities.
The Deputy Minister of Engineering, Research and Technology of the Ministry of Oil said: "Despite the existing problems, the plan to revive low-yield wells has been evaluated as an important step towards improving oil and gas production technologies."
Iran's petrochemical industry is at a strategic crossroads: developing huge mega-plants for global competition or focusing on small and medium-sized units to meet domestic needs? Mohsen Ansari, an expert in the petrochemical industry, says in response to this question: Both paths have their advantages, but ignoring new global technologies such as COTC could jeopardize Iran's export position.
A meeting to review winter fuel supply plans was held with the participation of the Minister of Oil and his deputies, with the aim of reviewing the latest necessary measures to ensure the sustainability of the country's fuel supply on the eve of the cold season; statistics indicate a significant increase in liquid fuel and natural gas reserves compared to the same period last year.
