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Refinery Plans to Save Iranian Cheetah in Hormuzgan
TEHRAN (Shana) – Persian Gulf Star Refinery has initiated a scheme aimed at preserving Iranian cheetahs in Geno mountains, Hormuzgan Province, southern Iran.
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CNG-Powered Cars Could Generate $1.8b/y for Iran
TEHRAN (Shana) – A senior Iranian official in petroleum refining affairs said converting petro guzzlers into CNG-run vehicles could generate 1.8 billion dollars in revenues for Iran annually.
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Iran Largest Petrol Producer in OPEC
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Completion and operation of the Persian Gulf Star Refinery, as the largest gas condensate refinery in the world, implementation and completion of major refinery development projects in recent years, followed by nationwide production and distribution of clean fuel, are among the steps taken by the Rouhani Administration to turn Iran into the largest petrol producer among other members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
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Iran Eyes Petrol Exports by Managing Consumption
TEHRAN (Shana) – The spokesman of the Rouhani Administration said the office was planning to turn Iran into an exporter of petrol by managing domestic consumption.
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Iran May Become Petrol Importer by 2021 if Consumption not Controlled: Rouhani
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the country would become a net importer of petrol by 2021 if the current consumption trend continued.
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Tabriz Oil Refinery Supplies Euro-V Petrol
TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of Tabriz Oil Refinery said the plant had carried out innovative plans which had led to production of Euro-V petrol.
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Euro-5 Gasoil Output of PGSR at 20ml/d
TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of the Bandar Abbas Gas Condensate Refinery (also called the Persian Gulf Star Refinery-PGSR) said the facility supplied an average of 17 to 20 million liters per day of Euro-5 gasoil.
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Refinery Generates $100m in 7 Months
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Persian Gulf Star Refinery earned $100 million by exporting petroleum products in the first 7 months of the current calendar year, which began on March 21.
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Tehran Oil Refinery Undergoes Major Overhaul
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Major overhaul of Tehran Oil Refinery has started with the aim of increasing the efficiency and safety of the refinery’s units.
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Lavan Refinery Offering Euro-grade Output
TEHRAN (Shana) – The managing director of Lavan Refinery said the facility’s output met European standards after it underwent a plan to improve production processes.
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Zangeneh: Results of Fuel Quality Improvement Apparent in Major Cities
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said Iran was currently producing 74 million liters/day of euro petrol and 50 ml/d of euro gasoil whose effects are apparent in major cities’ air quality.
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KACH to Build Petro-refineries in Iran
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Khatam-al Anbiya Construction Headquarters (KACH) has agreed to cooperate with the Iranian Ministry of Petroleum in building petro-refineries in the country.
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Iran Petrol Output beyond Demand
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said Iran was currently producing 15 million liters of petrol more than the country’s demand which is being stored.
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97% Self-Sufficiency of Equipment Supply in Hasheminejad Gas Refinery
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iran has attained 97 percent self-sufficiency in equipment supply for Shahid Hasheminejad Gas Refining Company, an official with the refinery said.
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Iran Crude Oil Refining Capacity Growing
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) has said Iran’s crude oil and gas condensate refining capacity has increased from 1.55 mb/d in 2017 to 2.15 mb/d.
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Grounds Broken for Construction of Songhor Petchem Project
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Construction of Songhor Petrochemical Project began in the western province of Kermanshah.
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Buying Petrol Possible Only by Providing Smart Fuel Card by Aug. 11: NIOPDC
TEHRAN (Shana) – The National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Compnay (NIOPDC) announced in a statement that purchasing petrol by Iranian motorists would only be possible by providing a smart fuel card as of August 11, 2019.
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Smoke at Tabriz Refinery Caused by Burning Hydrocarbon Gases
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The dense smoke and blaze seen above one of Tabriz Refinery’s units was caused by burning hydrocarbon gases after overhaul of the refinery, an official with the refinery said.
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Rouhani Admin to Decide on Petrol Price: Zangeneh
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said: “I have no information regarding an increase in the price of petrol and the [Rouhani] administration makes a decision about this issue.”
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Persian Gulf Star Refinery to Supply Sweet Naphtha
TEHRAN (Shana) – Phase IV development of Bandar Abbas Gas Condensate Refinery (also called the Persian Gulf Star Refinery) is to supply sweet naphtha, the facility’s CEO said.
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1.85 bl of Petrol Consumed in Norouz
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iranian motorists consumed a total of 1.85 billion liters of petrol during the New Day Holidays (Norouz).
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Iran Progress Continuing despite Sanctions: Rouhani
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the country’s progress had continued despite the sanctions and economic difficulties.
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Iran Self-Sufficient in Energy Generation
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the country was self-sufficient in supplying its energy needs.
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Euro-5 Petrol Produced at Tabriz Refinery
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Tabriz Refinery has improved the quality of its petrol output which now meets Euro-5 specifications.
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Isfahan Refinery Supplies 24% of Iran Refined Products
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Isfahan Oil Refining Company (IORC) which started out in 1979 is currently supplying 25% of refined petroleum products needed across Iran. Since 2015, IORC has managed to produce one of the most sophisticated refining catalysts used in its gasoline production section. The refinery is currently producing 11 ml/d to 12 ml/d Euro-4 gasoline, 18 ml/d to 20 ml/d gasoil and about 10 ml/d fuel oil. Isfahan refinery is also the main supplier of feedstock to Sepahan Oil Company, Isfahan Petrochemical Plant, Arak Petrochemical Plant, Jey Oil Refining Company and Iran Chemical Industries Company.
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The Impacts of Middle East Gas Condensate Splitters on the Condensate and Naphtha Market
TEHRAN (Shana) -- East and Southeast Asia is the major consumer of the Middle East gas condensate. Iran plans to reduce its gas condensate export to zero by increasing condensate processing capacity. Qatar also decreases its condensate exports by expanding condensate splitters within the country. What would happen for condensate splitters in the East and Southeast Asia?
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Parliament Discards Multi-Price Petrol Bill
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Lawmakers at the Iranian parliament rejected a bill to increase the petrol price or impose several prices to the item.
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Tombak Export-Service Port Fully Operational by March 2020
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Tombak Export-Service Terminal is expected to fully come online by the end of the next Iranian calendar year to March 2020.
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Persian Gulf Star Refinery Generating $800m/y
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iran’s Bandar Abbas Gas Condensate Refinery (also called the Persian Gulf Star Refinery) generates 800 million dollars per year for the country, an official said.
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Iran Petrol Output Doubles in 5 Years
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the country’s petrol production capacity had more than doubled since 2013.