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South Pars Phase 19 Refinery Boosts Propane, Butane Output
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Petropars Operation and Management Company (POMC) said production of propane and butane in the South Pars Phase 19 refinery increased with the commissioning of all refrigeration compressors of propane and butane units.
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Gas Storage in Shurijeh Plant Exceeds 1 bcm
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The amount of gas stored in the Shurijeh storage facility has reached more than one billion cubic meters so far.
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POGC CEO Stresses Need for Maintaining South Pars Production
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced the compilation and presentation of a document for the maintenance of production from the South Pars joint field, saying: “It is necessary for this document to be fully implemented in the coming years.”
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Iran to Launch Major Projects in South Pars
TEHRAN (Shana) – The Iranian Ministry of Petroleum is to inaugurate several major gas projects on Sunday, August 1.
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Iran Determined in Zero-Flaring Projects
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The issue of zero-flaring is not only significant for Iran’s petroleum industry, but also for every other nation. Globally speaking, more than 150 bcm of associated gas is flared every year. According to the World Bank data, the figure is equal one-third of Europe’s total gas consumption.
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Petchem Output Set to Grow 10mt
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iran’s petrochemical production capacity has been growing over the past eight years. Despite tough sanctions imposed on Iran’s petroleum industry, the petrochemical sector has constantly exported products to become a major source of revenue for Iran.
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Petropars to Develop Farzad B
TEHRAN (Shana) -- On May 17, a $1.68 billion buyback agreement for development of the Farzad B gas field was signed between National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and Petropars Limited. The agreement was signed by Reza Dehqan, deputy CEO of NIOC for development and engineering, and Hamid-Reza Masoudi CEO of Petropars.
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Cumulative South Pars Gas Output Crosses 1.8 tcm
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The volume of rich gas extracted from the South Pars joint gas field since it’s the beginning of its development has exceeded 1.8 trillion cubic meters.
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IGEDC to Launch 700km Pipelines, 200 MW Gas Pressure Stations by March 2022
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company (IGDEC) announced completion of the project of 700 km of pipeline and 200 MW of gas pressure facilities by the end of the current Iranian calendar year which began on March 20.
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Iran Gas Supply Network Covering 95.1% Population
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said 95.1 percent of the country’s population is covered by the gas supply network.
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Gas Supply Projects Unveiled in 6 Provinces
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani officially launched gas supply projects in 6 provinces of the country.
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Iran Eyes 70% Reduction in Gas Industry Emissions in 3 Years
TEHRAN (Shana) – An Iranian gas official says plans are under way to curb gas industry emissions by 70% within the next 3 years.
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"Let's Revive Ecosystems:" CEO
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) released a message on the occasion of World Environment Day, and called on all employees of the gas industry to consider restoration of the ecosystem as one of their important missions in the coming decade.
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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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Gas Transmission Record Smashed
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Being in charge of running more than 37,000 kilometers of pipeline and 86 gas compressor stations, Iran’s gas transmission industry ranks the first in Asia and the Middle East, and the fourth globally behind the US, Russia and Canada. The most important task assigned to the Iranian Gas Transmission Company (IGTC) is to purchase natural gas, ethane, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and gas liquids from domestic and foreign suppliers and sell them to domestic customers and export terminals and conduct swap process.
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South Pars Refinery Processes over 17 bcm of Gas
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The director of the third refinery of the South Pars Gas Complex (SPGC) said the plant supplied over 17 billion cubic meters of sweet gas last calendar year which ended on March 20.
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Refiner Awards €165m Deals to Local Firms to Capture Flared Gas
TEHRAN (Shana) – Persian Gulf Bidboland Gas Refinery has signed 3 contracts valued at a total of €165 million with local firms for the manufacture of a plant to capture flared gas and convert it into usable fuel.
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Iran Yearly Gas Output Up 6%
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The Deputy Director of Dispatching Operations at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced a 6% increase in Iran’s annual sweet gas production.
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South Pars Refinery Yields 13 bcm of Gas
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The director of the 11th refinery of the South Pars Gas Complex announced that since the beginning of the current calendar year, which began on March 21, more than 13 billion cubic meters of gas has been produced and processed in the facility.
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Drilling Operations Under Way at Phase 11
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Petropars Group said despite the unfavorable and unstable winter weather conditions in the Persian Gulf, drilling operations of Phase 11 of South Pars Gas Field continue seriously without any interruptions, and so far, 4,180 meters of drilling has been carried out in the project.
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1st LPG Jetty of Tombak Export Port Operational
TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company said the first jetty for loading and exporting liquefied petroleum gas from the service and export port of Tombak in South Pars was put into operation.
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North Pars, New Gas Hub of Iran
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Some 120 kilometers southeast of the southern Bushehr Province, Iran owns a gas field holding over 57 tcf of gas in place. North Pars is among fields with high potential for investment. The field is estimated to require $16 billion in investment, including $5 billion in the upstream sector and $11 billion in the downstream sector (mainly LNG plants).
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Iran Eyes European Gas Market: CEO
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company said Iran seeks gas exports to Europe, adding: "The future atmosphere of the countries, the type of cooperation and the events that take place in the country's diplomatic relations affect the issue of gas trade."
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South Pars Gas Complex Yields 526k tons of sulfur in 10 Months
TEHRAN (Shana) – An official with South Pars Gas Complex said the plant’s granular sulfur production had crossed 526,000 tons in the first 10 months of the current calendar year, which began on March 21.
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The first Cooled LPG Consignment Loaded at South Pars Site 2
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The Director of Coordination and Supervision of Production at the National Iranian Gas Company said with the start of operation of the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) loading jetty of site 2 of South Pars (Tombak Export Jetty), the export of cooled LPG from the refineries of this site began and its first shipment was sent to the export destination.
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Iran Raises Gas Exports Despite Covid-19, Sanctions
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has said that the gas industry would be the legacy of his two-time administration for his successor who would be elected next year. Gas exports have doubled since 2013 when his first administration took office.
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Phase 19 Starts LPG Export
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Petropars announced the launch of a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) export line at South Pars Phase 19 Refinery as the first exporter of the valuable item on site 2 of South Pars.
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Iran Gas Output to Hit 500 mcm: CEO
TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said the annual gas production of the country would reach 500 billion cubic meters by 2041.
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No Pressure Drop in South Pars: CEO
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) ruled out rumors about a pressure drop in gas production at South Pars gas field, saying gas extraction from the joint field has increased by 65 million cubic meters this calendar year (which started on March 21).
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Iran Natural Gas Output at 1bcm
TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said the country's natural gas production capacity had reached 1 billion cubic meters per day.