Get to know the Persian Gulf Star Refinery, the largest gasoline producer in Iran
The Persian Gulf Star Refinery, Iran's largest gasoline producer and the world's largest gas condensate refinery, plays an unparalleled role in Iran's energy supply by producing more than 45 percent of the country's fuel portfolio.
Iran’s oil discount to China reaches its highest level in a year
As a new wave of sanctions from the United States, Britain and the European Union target sales of Russian and Iranian oil, trade sources told Reuters that discounts on Iranian oil for Chinese customers have reached their widest in more than a year, reaching as much as $10. Reduced oil import quotas for independent Chinese refiners have also added to the pressure.
Arak Machine Manufacturing Board Resigns Over Petrochemical Project
This resignation is related to a project called Hirsa Polymer Sahand Petrochemical, which has serious uncertainties about how it will be handed over to a second-hand contractor.
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Currency price differences have increased demand for petrochemical product exports
The Secretary General of the Iranian Petrochemical Industry Employers' Association emphasized the necessity of completing the value chain in the petrochemical industry at the opening ceremony of the 19th Iran Plast Exhibition.
Shazand under the microscope: From the halt to gasoline exports to Afghanistan to the legacy of bus hires
In an interview with this media outlet, the CEO of Shazand Petrochemical Company described the company's most important recent challenge as the cessation of gasoline exports to Afghanistan, saying that as the country's standards became stricter, the export of 80-octane gasoline, which previously constituted an important part of Shazand's income, has been halted.
Polymers have replaced steel and wood in engineering industries
At the opening ceremony of the 19th Iran Plast, the CEO of the National Petrochemical Industries Company pointed out the status and importance of the petrochemical and polymer industries and said: Petrochemical products, especially polymers, play a key role in various industries and have a pervasive presence in our daily lives.
Investment surge in Assaluyeh; 38 petrochemical projects to be put into operation within the next 5 years
The Deputy Director of Planning and Economic Development of the Pars Special Zone Organization announced the issuance of 38 investment licenses in petrochemical plants with an annual capacity of 43 million tons in the Pars Special Zone, saying: "These projects will be put into operation in the next five years."
Get to know one of the largest refineries in Iran: Isfahan Oil Refinery
Isfahan Oil Refining Company (EORC) is one of the largest refineries in Iran, having started its activities in the field of crude oil refining in 1979 and today produces about 22% of the country's petroleum products. With a refining capacity of 375,000 barrels per day, the company has a wide variety of petroleum products and feedstock for downstream industries.
Gas Imbalance: A Structural Challenge for Iran’s Energy Industry Until 2015
Iran stands at an important crossroads in the history of its gas industry; either it can transform gas into an engine of economic development through fundamental reforms in consumption and policymaking, or it will face a widespread crisis in energy supply by continuing the current pattern.
Iranian Petrochemicals at the Crossroads of Development and Environment; Overcoming the Crisis with New Technologies
The CEO of the National Petrochemical Industries Company estimated the value of polymers produced in industrialized and developed countries at about $2,000 per ton and said: "Iran's petrochemical industry must move beyond the chemical sector and move towards creating more added value by producing polymer materials; the total capacity of polymers is currently only about 10 million tons."
Kermanshah Petrochemical Report: Rising feed prices are a warning sign for Iran’s urea industry
Following the government's recent decision to reform the revenue structure and align the price of gas feedstock with global rates, Iran's petrochemical industries have faced unprecedented conditions. The increase in feedstock price from 47,000 rials to 139,000 rials has not only increased the current costs of the complexes but has also changed the competitive equations of the entire urea industry.
Start of cleanup operations of 2,300 cubic meters of contaminated soil in the Aban and Paydar Gharb oil fields
The cleanup operation of more than 2,000 cubic meters of contaminated soil left over from past operations in the Aban and Paydar Gharb oil fields has begun.
Paknejad: There is no document of the oil contract with Babak Zanjani
In response to a question about handing over oil for sale to individuals (Zanjani), the Minister of Oil explained: "Who do you mean by individuals? I cannot mention the strategies for selling oil, as a rule, but we have a range of strategies and measures that we will use in accordance with any situation that arises."
