While value chain development has become a common buzzword in Iranian petrochemical industry literature, many projects, including MTO and MTP, are still stalled at the raw material sales stage. Petrochemical expert Mohsen Ansari considers “the need for large investments” and “feed instability” to be the most important reasons for the failure of these projects. According to him, in the current situation, the “ethylene” and “propylene” chains have the greatest potential for real completion in Iran and more focus needs to be placed on their development.
Maroon Petrochemical Company is one of the largest petrochemical production complexes in Iran, which was established on February 1, 1998, with the aim of implementing the Seventh Olefin Project.
While the government has resorted to imports to supply fuel, the widespread smuggling of subsidized diesel under the guise of mini-refineries is generating millions of dollars in profits for brokers every day; a structural phenomenon that exports national subsidies abroad with official permission.
While the Arash gas field has become a new flashpoint for border tensions in the Persian Gulf, Iran continues to insist on the path of diplomacy, a path that has neither thwarted the claims of Kuwait and Saudi Arabia nor stopped the plundering of the country’s energy resources. Isn’t it time for Tehran to deploy drilling rigs and defend its national wealth instead of fruitless talks?
The average price of Iranian heavy oil in 2024, based on statistics provided by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), was $79.71 per barrel.
With the aim of improving the composition of its investment portfolio, Petrofarhang Company has issued a call to identify applicants for the purchase of shares of Kian Petrochemical and invited investors to express their readiness to participate in the auction.
Kermanshah Petrochemical Complex, one of the key centers for chemical fertilizer production in western Iran, plays a prominent role in the province's industrial and economic development with the aim of meeting the region's agricultural needs and reducing dependence on urea imports. The complex, benefiting from its rich natural gas resources and specialized human resources, has become one of the pillars of Iran's petrochemical industry.
In line with its social responsibility, Gachsaran Polymer Industries Company, in coordination with the Ministry of Health, Treatment and Medical Education, as well as the Gachsaran County Health and Treatment Network, participated in the purchase of necessary equipment for hormonal and blood tests at the Gachsaran State Laboratory.
Gas flaring in Iran, with a share of 15% of global flaring, burns billions of dollars of wealth and has become a threat to the health and environment of oil-rich regions.
Following the intensification of the water crisis this year, Tehran Oil Refining Company, by implementing one of its most important environmental projects, succeeded in reducing the capital's daily water consumption by 20,000 cubic meters.