Ahvaz

  • Phase 2 of Ahvaz crude desalination plant inaugurated

    Phase 2 of Ahvaz crude desalination plant inaugurated

    SHANA (Tehran) – Phase 2 of the Ahvaz Central Desalination Unit was officially inaugurated on Wednesday under the directive of President Masoud Pezeshkian and in the presence of Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad during the president’s visit to Khuzestan Province.

  • Second phase of Ahvaz oil desalination plant set for inauguration

    Second phase of Ahvaz oil desalination plant set for inauguration

    SHANA (Tehran) – The second phase of the Ahvaz Central Desalination Plant will be inaugurated during the president’s visit to Khuzestan province, with the oil minister in attendance.

  • 14th Khuzestan Specialized Exhibition of Petroleum Industry Equipment Manufacturing

    14th Khuzestan Specialized Exhibition of Petroleum Industry Equipment Manufacturing

    SHANA (Ahvaz) – The four-day 14th Khuzestan Specialized Exhibition of Petroleum Industry Equipment Manufacturing kicks off in Ahvaz, the capital city of Iran’s southwestern province of Khuzestan, on January 14, 2024.

  • NISOC PGC up 250 tb/d

    NISOC PGC up 250 tb/d

    The studies conducted over the past two years at National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC), new “planned guide capacity” (PGC) has been determined for the six reservoirs of Ahvaz Bangestan, Mansouri Bangestan, Ab Teimour, Golkhari, Balaroud, and Mansourabad Bangestan, promising a total of 250 tb/d. This amount is 7% of NISOC’s current PGC. A 250 tb/d increase in production from NISOC-run fields would bring the company’s potential output from the current 3.4 mb/d to 3.65 mb/d, which is a breakthrough for Iran’s petroleum industry. That would yield an approximate $7 billion in revenue.

  • Owji Visits Khuzestan

    Owji Visits Khuzestan

    TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji paid a visit to Iran’s energy capital, the southwesnter province of Khuzestan on Friday, September 17, 2021.

  • Cheshmeh Khosh Oil Pipeline to Ahvaz Explodes, Several People Killed

    Cheshmeh Khosh Oil Pipeline to Ahvaz Explodes, Several People Killed

    AHVAZ (Shana) -- The Iranian Central Oil Fields Company (ICOFC) announced the explosion of a 20-inch pipeline transporting crude oil from Cheshmeh Khosh to Ahvaz, southwestern Iran, during a search operation, which killed several people nearby.

  • Investment Potential in Ahvaz Field

    Investment Potential in Ahvaz Field

    TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iran sits atop 10% of oil reserves in the world, thereby becoming the fourth largest holder of crude oil deposits in the world. Due to a variety of reasons, Iran has so far tapped not more than 20% of its reserves with the rest remaining intact.