South Pars reaches operational self-sufficiency

South Pars reaches operational self-sufficiency

South Pars announced that it will meet the majority of its operational needs by relying on domestic capacity and cooperation with knowledge-based companies; a path that has brought the complex to the threshold of industrial independence by localizing more than 15,000 components and creating a smart supply chain.

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Chains that are not yet complete; Behind the scenes of the failure of MTO and MTP projects in Iran

Chains that are not yet complete; Behind the scenes of the failure of MTO and MTP projects in Iran

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.
Success of major repairs at South Pars Site 2 relying on Iranian knowledge

Success of major repairs at South Pars Site 2 relying on Iranian knowledge

The deputy head of Site 2 of the South Pars Gas Complex announced the successful implementation of major repairs at the refineries of this site and said: "This operation, relying on local technical knowledge and equipment, is an important step in increasing the productivity and sustainability of natural gas production."
Why has Iran not been successful in building refineries?

Why has Iran not been successful in building refineries?

Refining expert Mehdi Mohseni, referring to the global energy transition trend, emphasizes that developing and building new refineries without improving the demand side will not lead anywhere. In his opinion, the main solution is to increase the complexity factor and create additional units in existing refineries.
Increasing gas transmission capacity in the north of the country

Increasing gas transmission capacity in the north of the country

The Director of Region 4 of Iran's Gas Transmission Operations announced: By transferring the second compressor of the Farouj gas booster station to the Ramsar station, gas transmission capacity will be improved during the cold season and the infrastructure of gas booster stations in the north of the country will be strengthened.