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PGPIC Meets Production Objectives, Almost
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC) said that the holding’s output was 95 percent of its nameplate capacity over the course of the previous Iranian calendar year which ended on March 20.
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Ethylene Pipeline to Resume Operation Soon
TEHRAN (Shana) -- A petrochemical official said that the West Ethylene Pipeline would resume delivery of feedstock to petrochemical plants in western Iran soon.
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Petchem Plant Revved up by Int'l Certificates
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iran’s Karoon Petrochemical Plants has obtained several international certificates since 2016 which have accelerated processes and activities in the facility dramatically, an official with the company says.
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Damage to Key Ethylene Pipeline Contained
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The damage caused by recent flash floods in western Iran to the West Ethylene Pipeline has been contained, a petrochemical official said.
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Iran to Launch 2 Petrochem Plants in H1
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iran is to witness inauguration of two petrochemical projects in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year which began on March 21, a petrochemical official said.
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New Petrochem Production Record in Western Iran
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The director of production control at the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said new records had been broken in the plants operating in western Iran.
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Iran Petchem Output to Hit 92 mt/d by 2021
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the country’s petrochemical production capacity would reach 92 million metric tons per year by 2021.
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PRTC Eyes Domestic Production of 7 Petchem Catalysts in 2019
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iran’s Petrochemical Research and Technology Company (PRTC) expects to learn the technical savvy for production of 7 strategic catalysts widely used in petrochemical operations during the new Iranian calendar year starting on March 21.
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Iran Masters Production of Strategic Petchem Catalyst
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iran’s Petrochemical Research and Technology Company (PRTC) has developed the technical knowhow for production of SAC500 catalyst used for production of PE-100 grade polyethylene pipes in an industrial scale.
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Completion of Andimeshk Petchem Plant Proves US Sanctions’ Ineffectiveness: MP
TEHRAN (Shana) -- A member of the Iranian parliament said implementation of the ethylene oxide plant in the southwestern city of Andimeshk would prove the ineffectiveness of the US sanctions on Iran.
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PGPIC Building $8.5b Petchem Projects: CEO
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC) said the holding was building petrochemical projects totally valued at $8.5 billion dollars.
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$6.5b Oil Investment under Way by Tapping Domestic Resources: Zangeneh
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the country was planning to invest 6.5 billion dollars in petroleum projects by resorting to domestic resources.
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Grounds Broken for Ethylene Oxide Project in Andimeshk
TEHRAN (Shana) – Construction of a 300,000-ton petrochemical project in the southwestern city of Andimeshk has started.
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South Pars Petchem Projects Complete by 2020
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Pars Special Economic Energy Zone said all the petrochemical projects fed by South Pars gas field would be complete within the next two years.
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Bidboland Refinery, National Project—Says CEO
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said Bidboland II Gas Refinery Project was a valuable, national project and played a key part in the oil and gas industry of the country.
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Gachsaran Petchem Plant Key in Regional Development
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC), Behzad Mohammadi, said Gachsaran Petrochemical Project was instrumental in completion of the value chain in southwestern Iran.
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Zagros Petrochemical Plant Receives 4-Star National Excellence Award
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Zagros Petrochemical Plant received a 4-star certificate of the national excellence award in the 16th edition of the National Organizational Excellence Award.
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2nd Phase 22-24 Platform Installed
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The second offshore platform of South Pars Phase 22-24 Project was successfully installed on Thursday.
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Masjed Soleyman Ammonia Plant Online by Mid-2020
TEHRAN (Shana) – The Ammonia Unit of Masjed Soleyman Petrochemical Plant will come on-stream by March 2020, to become fully operational by 2021.
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Petchem Projects Launched in Khuzestan
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The governor of Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran, inaugurated two petrochemical projects in Mahshahr Petrochemical Especial Economic Zone (PETZONE).
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Pars Petchem Plant Ready to Start Exporting Items
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Pars Petrochemicals Company said the plant’s styrene monomer unit operated at 106 percent of its nameplate capacity, adding the facility was ready to start exporting the items.
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South Pars Phase 22-24 Ethane Injected to Petchem Plants
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The ethane produced by the onshore refineries of phases 22 to 24 of the South Pars gas field is now being fed to petrochemical plants as feedstock.
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Hengam Petchem Plant 70% Complete
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The construction project of Hengam Petrochemicals Plant has so far made 70 percent physical progress and is continuing as planned, the facility’s CEO said.
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Karoon Petchem Plant, Sole Supplier of TDI in ME
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iran’s Karoon Petrochemical Plant supplies 100 percent of the Middle East’s toluene diisocyanate (TDI), the plant’s CEO says.
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Lordegan Petchem Plant Nearly Complete
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Lordegan Petrochemicals Company said the plant's construction had progressed 94.27 percent and was expected to come online by fall.
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Iran Firm Localizes Savvy to Build Strategic Catalyst
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Sarv Oil & Gas Industries Development Company, assisted by Morvarid Petrochemicals Company (MPC), has developed the technical know-how of producing a strategic catalyst used in acetylene hydrogenation.
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Latest Technical Savvy Needed for Petchem Development: Official
TEHRAN (Shana) – An official with the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said the industry needed the state-of-the-art technologies for development.
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IMIDRO Issues Call for Investors to Join GTX Petrochemical Project
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) has issued a general call for investment in a GTX (Gas to fuel & chemical products) project in Parsian Energy Intensive Industrial Special Economic Zone.
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Iran to Launch 2 Petchem Plants by March
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Kaveh Petrochemicals Plant and the first phase of Bushehr petrochemicals facility are scheduled to come on-stream by the end of the current Iranian calendar year to March 20.
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Dozens of Petchem Plants Could be Built in Kermanshah: Min.
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said dozens of petrochemical plants could be established in the western province of Kermanshah.