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Technological cooperation of refinement industry will be further developed
SHANA (Tehran) – The National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) signed a memorandum of understanding with the Presidential Deputy for Science and Technology with the aim of synergy in the present capacities, meeting its major needs and developing knowledge-based economy.
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Iran’s first digital refinery to open in Qeshm
SHANA (Tehran) – The vice president for science, technology, and knowledge-based economy announced that Iran’s first digital refinery will be launched in Qeshm by 1405, coinciding with Iran Oil Show 2026.
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South Pars Fourth Refinery produces 30m barrels of gas condensate
SHANA (Tehran) – The director of South Pars' fourth refinery said innovative technology and the exclusive use of domestic goods enabled the facility to produce nearly 30 million barrels of gas condensate in the Iranian calendar year 1403.
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Iran’s refining opportunities: 24 golden investment prospects up for grab
SHANA (Tehran) – The investment director of National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company highlighted the company’s focus on increasing refining capacity, developing transfer infrastructure, and improving product quality, announcing 24 investment opportunities in the sector.
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South Pars: An attractive destination for oil industry investors
SHANA (Tehran) – The economic development and investment director of the Pars Special Economic Energy Zone described investment in oil and gas projects, downstream petrochemical industries, and conversion industries as attractive, stating that completing infrastructure and processing industries will create numerous job opportunities in the region.
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Handover of Refinery 13th to Pars Oil & Gas Company accelerates
SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of South Pars Gas Complex (SPGC) announced that the handover process of the 13th refinery from Pars Oil and Gas Company to the South Pars Gas Complex (SPGC) has accelerated, following approval by the CEOs of NIOC and NIGC in the new year.
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Fajr Jam gas processing sees 9% production growth
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Fajr Jam Gas Processing Company announced that the facility’s gas production in 1403 exceeded the approved target by 9%, surpassing 18 billion cubic meters.
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Iran’s daily oil refining capacity to increase by 180,000 barrels
SHANA (Tehran) – The executive deputy of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) announced that the South Adish and Mehr Persian Gulf refineries will become operational by the end of this year, boosting the country’s daily refining capacity by 180,000 barrels.
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Bid Boland Persian Gulf Gas Refinery’s initiative;
Turning flare gas into wealth
SHANA (Tehran) – Out of 59 flares in the "Optimization and Construction of Flare Gas Gathering Facilities" project in East Karoun, 11 have been collected by the Bid Boland Persian Gulf Gas Refinery, adding approximately 120 million cubic feet per day to the refinery’s feedstock.
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Abadan Oil Refinery increases gasoline production by nearly 3m liters
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Abadan Oil Refining Company announced a nearly 3-million-liter increase in gasoline production at the refinery under the 14th administration. He stated that the Abadan refinery supplies about 17% of the country’s gasoline, 22% of its diesel, and 42% of its mazut.
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Iran’s refining industry: overcoming challenges to achieve lasting milestones
SHANA (Tehran) – In 1403, Iran’s refining industry took major strides toward transformative developments, achieving significant progress in energy supply sustainability, environmental quality improvement, and setting new records in liquid fuel supply to power plants.
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Refinery projects prioritized
SHANA (Tehran) - The oil minister emphasized prioritizing refinery projects based on available capital, stating that attracting public investment for small-scale refinery projects is a key focus, in line with the Leader’s designation of the Iranian year 1404 (2025-26) as the "Year of Investment for Production."
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NGL 3100 Project: A key step in reducing gas flaring
SHANA (Tehran) – A coordination meeting for the launch of the Dehloran Petro-Refining Project (NGL 3100) was held with the participation of senior oil industry representatives in the Cheshmeh-Khosh operational area, marking a significant step toward transforming associated gas management and promoting sustainable development.
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Shazand Oil Refinery maintains production levels
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Shazand Oil Refinery stated that operational activities at the refinery’s units are continuing as normal, with no disruption to the production process or output of strategic products, including gasoline and other essential derivatives needed by the country.
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Challenges in refining industry identified
SHANA (Tehran) – The research and technology director of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) announced that the challenges facing the company have been identified, stating that positive steps have been taken to address these issues.
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PGSOC: A benchmark for excellence in HSE within oil industry
SHANA (Tehran) – The HSE and Passive Defense Manager of the Star Refinery of the Persian Gulf Star Oil Company (PGSOC) stated that the refinery has established itself as an unparalleled and successful model in the oil industry through the implementation of innovative projects in the fields of Health, Safety, Environment (HSE), and passive defense.
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NIORDC announces five mega technology projects in refining industry
SHANA (Tehran) – The research and technology director of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) announced the launch of five mega technology projects in the refining industry.
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First National Digital Oil Refinery Conference held
SHANA (Tehran) – The first National Digital Oil Refinery Conference and the second National Idea Show event were organized by the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center of Abadan Petroleum University in collaboration with Abadan Oil Refining Company.
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Indigenization of 400 strategic equipment at SP Refinery 2
SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the second refinery at the South Pars Gas Complex announced the localization of over 400 technical parts and equipment at the facility, achieved through the expertise of young Iranian professionals and collaboration with new technology-based firms (NTBFs).
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16 bcm of gas sent from South Pars Refinery 8 to national grid
SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of South Pars Refinery 8 announced that the facility has sent 16 billion cubic meters of gas to the national gas grid from the beginning of the year through February 12.
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South Pars Refinery 12 sends 15 bcm of gas to national grid
SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the 12th South Pars Refinery announced that, in response to incoming weather systems and dropping temperatures across much of the country, the refinery has processed and delivered over 15 billion cubic meters of gas to the national grid since the beginning of the year (March 20, 2024).
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Sulfur recovery unit launched at South Pars Refinery 14
SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy oil minister announced the launch of a sulfur recovery unit at the South Pars Refinery 14, stating that sulfur extraction began on Wednesday.
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Sulfur recovery unit at South Pars Phase 14 launched to protect environment
SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy of development projects at Pars Oil and Gas Company stated that the goal of launching the sulfur recovery unit at the South Pars Phase 14 refinery is to eliminate sulfur compounds from the refinery’s flares to protect the environment and produce 400 tons of sulfur daily.
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Persian Gulf Star Refinery’s daily gasoline production to hit 45m liters
SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company announced that the average daily gasoline production at the Persian Gulf Star Refinery will reach 45 million liters by April 21.
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Refinery development projects accelerate under new administration
SHANA (Tehran) – The implementation of development projects in refineries has gained significant momentum under the 14th administration, aimed at enhancing the quality and quantity of petroleum products.
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Refining industry during recent 46 years
SHANA (Tehran) – The oil refining industry in the country has achieved significant milestones during the current year by pursuing development projects, enhancing the quality and quantity of refinery products, and expanding pipeline infrastructure, as well as increasing the fleet of rail and road oil tankers, relying on domestic capabilities.
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Iran's refining industry advances: boosting production, quality, infrastructure
SHANA (Tehran) – Over the past 46 years, Iran’s refining industry has demonstrated remarkable domestic capabilities, showcasing significant progress in production, quality, and infrastructure.
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Tehran Oil Refinery CEO announces plans to diversify revenue streams
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Tehran Oil Refining Company stated that the refinery’s strategic goals include diversifying its revenue streams through high-value-added products, enhancing sustainability, expanding financing channels, and investing in new profitable ventures.
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SP Refinery 4 produces 220,000 barrels of gas condensate
SHANA (Tehran) – Behzad Salari, manager of the South Pars Refinery 4, announced that the facility produced over 220,000 barrels of gas condensate in the first nine months of the current Iranian year, leveraging innovative technology and 100% domestically sourced goods.
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Overhaul completed at Shazand Oil Refinery
SHANA (Tehran) – The head of Region 5 of the Imam Khomeini Oil Refinery of Shazand announced that an overhaul of the refinery has been completed using domestic capacities, local equipment, and Iranian experts.