Refinery
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Sustainable Production at Qeshm Gas Refinery
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Sarkhoon & Qeshm Gas Treating Company (SGTC), one of the gas refineries treating natural gas to supply clean energy, is determined to apply suitable technologies in order to guarantee industrial self-reliance and sustainable supply. This facility, which set significant production records last calendar year, has made significant achievements in supporting domestic production and protecting the environment.
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Persian Gulf Bidboland Refinery Repalces Foreign Antifoam with Iranian
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Persian Gulf Bidboland Gas Refinery has replaced its antifoam with an Iran-made one in order to save time and expenses in its processes.
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Refinery Calibrates Gas Ultrasonic Flowmeters
TEHRAN (Shana) – The repair division of the Persian Gulf Bidboland Refinery has calibrated 12-inch ultrasonic flowmeters during operation with software and hardware modifications for the first time in the country.
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Smuggling of Petroleum Products Close to Zero in Iran: CEO
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Products Refining and Distribution Company said: "With the launch of the Petroleum Products Request System (SADAF), I can say with confidence that smuggling of petroleum products in the country's borders, except for the Pakistani border, has been zero."
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Iran Launches New System to Prevent Fuel Smuggling
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iran has launched a new system that is aimed at preventing fuel smuggling in the country.
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Bidboland Persian Gulf Refinery to Supply Superjet Fuel
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Persian Gulf Bidboland Gas Refining Company has invests €55 million in its butane+ desalination project to maximize protection of the environment and supply superjet fuel.
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Tabriz Refinery Saves €1.8 million in Building Cooling Unit
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The project manager of the cooling unit of Tabriz Oil Refinery announced the continuous activity of this unit, adding, “The projected credit for the implementation of this project was €6 million, which reached €4.2 million due to the change in the executive approach and internalization of parts.”
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Bandar Abbas Refinery Repairs Furnace while Operating
TEHRAN (Shana) -- For the first time in Iran, the specialists of Bandar Abbas Oil Refinery succeeded in breaking the record of repairing the roof of an operating furnace, a record which previously belonged to an American company.
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Pre-startup of Isfahan Refinery Diesel Production Plan
ISFAHAN (Shana) --- The strategic plan to improve the process and quality of diesel fuel production of the Isfahan refinery with an investment of 540 million Euros and 37,000 billion Rials, has entered the pre-startup phase with the aim of reducing sulfur content of the diesel produced in the facility to below 50 ppm and finally supplying 20 million liters of Euro-5 diesel.
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Isfahan Refinery Plan to Improve Diesel Quality Enters Pre-Startup
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The project to improve the production process and quality of diesel at the Isfahan refinery, with an investment of 540 million Euros and 37,000 billion Rials, entered the pre-startup phase.
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1st Gas Sweetening Train of South Pars Phase 14 Refinery Online by July
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company said the first gas sweeteners of phase 14 of South Pars gas field will be handed over to the start-up group in July.
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Euro-5 Petrol Output of Persian Gulf Star Refinery Hits 47ml/d
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the Persian Gulf Star Oil Company announced the daily production of roughly 47 million liters of petrol whose quality exceeds the Euro-5 standard.
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Isfahan Refinery to turn into Petro-Refinery
TEHRAN (Shana) – The Deputy Minister of Economy and Commerce and member of the board of directors of Isfahan Oil Refining Company and Isfahan Petrochemical Company said the company has taken a fundamental step to become a petro-refinery by having acquired about 42% of Isfahan Petrochemical Company’s shares.
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Persian Gulf Star Refinery Rejuvenates Iran Oil Industry
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iran was importing gasoline until two years ago. In 2018, Iran imported up to 4.5 ml/d of gasoline. It is now exporting gasoline to regional and world nations. In light of the commissioning of the Bandar Abbas Condensate Refinery, known as the Persian Gulf Star, Iran became an active exporter of this strategic product during the first seven months of the current calendar year, earning about $1.4 billion in revenue. This report reviews the current condition of gasoline export and diversity in refined petroleum products supplied by the treatment facility.
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Refining Industry Shines in 1399
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The calendar year of 1399 (which ended on March 20) can be called the year of the country's refining industry with the fourfold growth of oil products exports and Iran's joining the gasoline exporters club.
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Golden Days for Iran Refining
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The coronavirus has given our planet a new chance to breathe. Travel rates have dropped sharply. Demand for oil and petroleum products has been falling since the outbreak of the pandemic. Oil wells and refineries across the globe are shutting down one after another. Despite the historic OPEC+ agreement for oil production cut, oil price slump has not stopped. However, there is no sign of increased demand for oil and petroleum products in the market.
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Iran Export of Petroleum Products Quadrupled under Rouhani
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says the country’s export of petroleum products saw a 4-fold increase under President Rouhani’s administration since 2013.
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Refinery Eyes Euro-5 Output by 2022
TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of Imam Khomeini Oil Refinery said his company was planning to yield Euro-5 petroleum items by the end of the next Iranian calendar year to March 2022.
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NIORDC Largest Regional Producer, Exporter of Petrol: CEO
TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Products Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) said his company is currently the largest producer and exporter of petrol in the region.
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5th Shipment of Bidboland Persian Gulf Refinery Exported
TEHRAN (Shana) -- On the eve of the official opening of Bidboland Persian Gulf Refinery, the CEO of the plant announced the export of the fifth consignment of the products of the complex.
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9-Month Output of Fajr Jam Refinery Up
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Fajr Jam Gas Refining Company announced the plant’s raised output in the first 9 months of the current calendar year, which began on March 21.
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Iranian HTSC Catalysts Loaded at Hydrogen Units of Isfahan Refinery
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Isfahan Oil Refinery has purchased and loaded HTSC catalysts required for its hydrogen units from an Iranian knowledge-based company in order to support domestic manufacturing.
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Rouhani Launches Skid-Mounted Refinery in West Karoun
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The first skid-mounted oil refining unit is officially put into operation by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani via video conference.
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Persian Gulf Bidboland Refinery Starts Exporting Products
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The first export shipment of Persian Gulf Bidboland Gas Refining Company has been sold.
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Refinery Projects Unfazed by Sanctions
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The daily growing demand for fuel in Iran’s transportation sector, the necessity of self-sufficiency in fuel production, sitting atop one of the largest hydrocarbon reserves in the world and the refining industry’s urgent need to upgrade refined products production capacity, both quantitatively and qualitatively, have all turned the refining industry into a sensitive sector within the Petroleum Ministry. Iran's refining industry has done its best to blunt the impact of unjust sanctions that have been slapped on the industry. It has also changed threats to opportunities to develop technical knowhow. Proof of such development may be seen in the construction of refineries, development of refining facilities, manufacturing equipment for the refineries and even development of necessary catalysts, all despite sanctions.
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Isfahan Refinery Doubles Euro-4, 5 Gasoil Output
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Isfahan Oil Refinery has doubled its Euro 4 and 5 diesel output while introducing two new environmental items.
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Gas Refinery Wins IPMA Excellence Award
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iran’s Bidboland Gas Refining Project in Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran, has won the International Project Management Association (IPMA)’s Global Project Excellence Award at the energy sector.
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Plant for Producing Sulfur Products Launched in Khangiran
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The head of sales operations of Shahid Hasheminejad Gas Refining Company announced the launch of the first plant for the production of sulfur products in the Khangiran, Sarakhs.
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Refinery Shares Disposal Strikes Shock on TSE
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The Iranian government plans to list the shares of state-run and half state-run companies on the capital market within the framework of privatization. This plan is aimed at strengthening the foundations of social justice with a view to expanding ownership across the country. That would also streamline the government monopoly on the economic sector and therefore the government would be downsized, leading to lower costs and higher economic prosperity.