This year's Research and Technology Week at the Ministry of Oil focused on developing new technologies, deepening the industry's relationship with universities and knowledge-based companies, and moving purposefully toward digital transformation. It was a week that was accompanied by the signing of research and technological contracts, the unveiling of knowledge documents and products, and the presentation of reports on the achievements of the oil industry in the field of innovation. The set of actions taken this week reflects the strategic approach of the Ministry of Oil to respond to the technological needs of the industry and enhance the productivity, sustainability, and competitiveness of this strategic industry.
Emphasizing the key role of research in self-sufficiency and increasing the productivity of the oil industry, the president of the Petroleum Industry University announced the launch of specialized clinics to fix defects in wells and oil fields and develop technologies to the commercialization stage.
The National Petroleum Products Distribution Company issued a call for proposals to diversify the fuel portfolio and develop clean fuels such as LPG and CNG.
The Ministry of Petroleum ranked first among more than three thousand executive agencies in the country in terms of implementing the law on the publication and free access to information.
The University of Petroleum Industry, in collaboration with Arvandan Oil and Gas Company, succeeded in increasing oil production on a pilot scale by three times by designing and building advanced laboratory equipment and utilizing "foam-assisted lifting" technology; an achievement that could revolutionize the exploitation of wells with high water cutoff.
The Petroleum Industry University signed seven memorandums of understanding with the aim of scientific development, research, and enhancing the university's position in the oil industry.
The growth in transportation consumption in Tehran province is negative 19%, but in Chabahar, we have positive growth of 152%, which shows that card migration is happening.
The CEO of the National Petroleum Engineering and Construction Company said: The country's petroleum product supply chain will be made smart with an investment of $392 million.
A brainstorming meeting of heads and training experts of main, subsidiary, and refining companies was held in person and virtually at the National Refining and Distribution Company, coinciding with "World Education Day."
The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Engineering and Construction Company announced the implementation of the "Real-time Monitoring of the Supply Chain and Distribution of Petroleum Products" project and said: "By equipping the supply chain with metering and monitoring systems, online and accurate information from each stage will be transferred to the monitoring center, and this information will be utilized in identifying problems, predicting needs, and better managing resources."