Petrochemical
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Lordegan Petchem Plant in Pictures
CHAHARMAHAL and BAKHTIARI (Shana) -- Lordegan Petrochemical Company is built on a 100-hectare land in the Felard County of Lordegan City in the Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, and Iranian Investment Petrochemical Group (Petrol) is the main stockholder of the company.
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Lordegan Petchem Plant on Verge of Official Inauguration
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Lordegan Urea Chemical Company announced the complete commissioning of his complex by Iranian experts, adding: “Lordegan Petrochemical Plant will generate about $240 million annually for the country.”
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Iran Petchem Plant Operates at 104% of Capacity
TEHRAN (NIPNA) – An Iranian petrochemical facility, Martyr Tondgouyan Petrochemical Plant, has operated beyond expectations by producing 107,000 tons of petrochemicals which is 104 percent of its installed capacity in the period between October 21 and November 20, 2020.
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Sepehr Energy Holding to Launch 1st Petchem Project by March 2021
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Sepehr Energy Holding said: "In addition to the fact that Sabalan Petrochemical Plant will be the first petrochemical project of the holding to enter the production circuit this year, it is expected that Dena Petrochemical Plant will also be put into operation ahead of schedule."
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CEO Appoints New Investment Director for NPC
TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) has appointed Shahram Rezaei as the new head of investment of the company.
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Petchem Plant Attracts €100m in FDI
TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of Sepehr Energy Holding Company said Dena Petrochemical Project had attracted 100 million dollars in foreign direct investment.
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Victim of Khark Petrochemical Accident Dies
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Khark Petrochemical Company announced the discharge of the two injured in the fire incident of the complex, and said: "Unfortunately, one of the injured in this accident lost his life today."
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Fire at Khark Petrochemical Plant Contained
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Khark Petrochemical Plant announced the complete control of the fire in the complex, saying: "Unfortunately, one of the employees lost his life in this accident."
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Karoon Petchem Plant Unveils New Items
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Karoon Petrochemical Company has unveiled two new and widely-used items with the aim of diversifying its production portfolio, while meeting the needs of domestic downstream industries.
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NIOC Signs 13 Research Deals with Universities
TEHRAN (Shana) -- National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) recently signed 13 agreements with Iranian universities and research centers worth €35 million plus IRR 7,160 billion for conducting research on enhanced oil recovery (EOR).
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Plant Saves over Rls.5,000b by Reviving Key Catalyst
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The operation of reviving the palladium catalyst of Phase 2 of Shahid Tondgouyan Petrochemical Plant saved the company over Rls. 5,000 billion.
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Loading Operation of Iranian Catalyst Starts at Sabalan Petchem Plant
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Sabalan Petrochemical Plant announced the beginning of the loading operation of the locally-made HDS catalyst at the facility.
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Fire Contained in Ilam Petrochemical Plant
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The fire incident in the waste pond of the olefin unit of Ilam Petrochemical Plant was completely put out with the timely presence of the fire brigade and the Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) forces of the company.
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Zagros Petchem Plant to Build PSA Unit
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Zagros Petrochemical Company has planned to build a pressure swing adsorption (PSA) unit with the aim of establishing projects to improve and reduce environmental pollutions and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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8% Rise in Iran 7-Month Petchem Output
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iran’s petrochemical output rose by 8 percent year-on-year in the first 7 months of the current calendar year, which began on March 21.
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NDFI Dipped for €150m for Dena Petchem Project
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Dena Petrochemical Project said: "Receiving 150 million Euros of resources from the National Development Fund of Iran is on the agenda, and by providing this amount, the project will be ready for operation by March 20 2023."
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Iran Eyes Top Regional Petchem Ranking
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Despite all hardships imposed on Iran’s petroleum industry through US sanctions and the coronavirus outbreak, the Petroleum Ministry has been doing its most to spare any stagnation in the activities of this key sector. Over this period, several oil agreements have been signed while a number of petrochemical projects have come online.
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Noori Petchem Plant Sets New Output Record
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Noori Petrochemical Company was able to set a new record in its production by supplying 2.442 million tons of petrochemicals in the first 6 months of the current calendar year, which began on March 21.
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Shiraz Petrochemical Plant Receives Certificate for Reducing Carbon Emissions
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Shiraz Petrochemical Company received the highest certificate of reduction of carbon emissions known as CER by eliminating about 800,000 tons of greenhouse gas equivalent to carbon dioxide.
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Largest Petchem Plant in Western Iran to be Launched Soon
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Ilam Petrochemical Company said the 13th olefin unit, touted as the largest petrochemical project in western Iran, is about to come online after 19 years.
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Bandar Imam Petchem Co. Localizes PE Catalysts
TEHRAN (Shana) – Bandar Imam Petrochemical Company has successfully localized production of the catalysts it uses in low-density polyethylene production, which were previously monopolized by several American and European companies.
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NPC Delays Petchem Showcase due to Pandemic
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The director of the 14th IranPlast International Exhibition said the showcase was originally scheduled for November which is now delayed until December 25.
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Sabalan Petchem Plant Nearly Complete
TEHRAN (Shana) – Sabalan Petrochemical Project has so far made 95 percent and the project will become operational soon.
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PRTC Inks 1st Iranian MTP License
TEHRAN (Shana) – The Petrochemical Research and Technology Company (PRTC) signed the first contract to license a methanol to propylene (MTP) contract with a local firm on Thursday.
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NPC Defines 27 Projects to Propel Petchem Industry Smartly
TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said the company had devised 27 petrochemical projects to propel the industry in the coming years.
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1st Iranian MTP License Transfer Agreement to be signed
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the Petrochemical Research and Technology Company (PRTC) announced signing of a license transfer agreement, process engineering documents and basic engineering of a plant for production of propylene from methanol on Thursday.
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PGPIC Fosters Cooperation with Bank Mellat
TEHRAN (Shana) – The Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC) and Bank Mellat have signed a memorandum of understanding with the aim of improving the level of cooperation.
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Plans to Convert Surplus Methanol to Propylene
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Deputy Minister of Petroleum for Petrochemical Affairs Behzad Mohammadi said Iran’s surplus 5 million methanol will be converted to propylene in the country.
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Dozens of Development Projects under way in Mahshahr Petchem Zone
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the Petrochemical Special Economic Zone Organization said 29 development projects were under construction to complete the value chain and reduce raw material sales in Mahshahr, southwestern Iran.
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Potassium Sulfate unit of Urmia Petchem Plant Operational
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Urmia Petrochemical Plant has launched its Potassium Sulfate Unit successfully as one of the downstream development projects of the petrochemical industry.