Refinery
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$80m annual savings will be achieved with new pipeline to Bandar Abbas Refinery
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Engineering and Construction Company announced that the newly operational pipeline supplying feedstock from the Goreh-Jask main pipeline to the Bandar Abbas refinery will save $80 million annually by replacing sea transportation with land transportation.
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Minister:
Leveraging petrochemical refineries to reduce crude exports
SHANA (Tehran) – The minister of oil discussed plans to reduce crude oil exports, emphasizing the importance of petrochemical refineries and mini-refineries.
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Pipeline supplying Bandar Abbas Oil Refinery with 300,000-bpd capacity launched
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) announced the commissioning of a pipeline supplying feedstock to the Bandar Abbas Oil Refinery.
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Advancing smart systems in oil product production, distribution
SHANA (Tehran) – The director of research and technology at the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company emphasized efforts to implement digital transformation, including smart systems, at one of the country's refineries.
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Abadan Refinery contained minor fire in decommissioned pipelines
SHANA (Tehran) – A minor fire in decommissioned oil product pipelines at the Abadan Refinery was brought under control in less than 30 minutes, thanks to the prompt response of refinery firefighters.
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Meeting of first vice president with refining industry managers
SHANA (Tehran) – The meeting of Mohammadreza Aref, the first vice president of Iran, with the managers of the country’s refining and distribution industry was held in Tehran on the evening of Sunday, December 22, 2024.
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Aref urges focus on finishing incomplete refinery projects
SHANA (Tehran) – The first vice president stated that the refining industry is considered a strategic industry for the country, emphasizing that priority in expanding refinery capacity should be given to incomplete development projects.
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Untiring efforts of Shahid Hasheminejad Refinery staff
SHANA (Tehran) – Amid the harsh, biting cold of winter, the workers at the Shahid Hasheminejad Gas Refinery continue their tireless efforts with remarkable dedication to ensure a stable fuel supply for the nation. These unsung heroes, with perseverance and commitment, bring warmth to people's homes even in the most challenging weather conditions. Their unwavering efforts stand as a testament to their resolve and determination to serve the people and the country.
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Overhaul of Bandar Abbas Oil Refinery completed
SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of Bandar Abbas Oil Refining Company in southern province of Hormuzgan announced the successful completion of major maintenance operations on the refinery’s viscosity reduction and gasoline treatment units within 22 days.
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Over 95% of equipment indigenized for Shazand Oil Refinery
SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of the Shazand Oil Refinery announced that over 95% of the parts and equipment required for the refinery have been localized, expressing hope that, with continued collaboration with domestic manufacturers and producers, this figure could reach 100% by the end of the year.
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Iranian gas refineries on high alert for stable production: NIGC
SHANA (Tehran) – The director of coordination and production supervision at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that the country’s gas refineries are fully prepared as temperatures drop nationwide and an intense cold front is expected to hit next week.
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Diesel production sets record high
SHANA (Tehran) – The country’s average diesel production in the first 17 days of the ninth month of Iranian calendar reached 124 million liters per day, marking an increase of 13 million liters compared to the daily average during the first five months of this year (13th administration).
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Gasoline Production Up by 8 ml/d
SHANA (Tehran) -Through implementing an accelerated plan to increase gasoline production, the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) has boosted the country’s daily gasoline output by over 8 million liters in 76 days.
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Iranian-Made Catalysts Ready to Enter Neighboring Countries Markets
SHANA (Tehran) - After successfully producing a great part of oil industry catalysts at home, the country now enjoys the potential to export the catalysts to meet the neighboring countries' needs.
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Minister of Petroleum Launching 6 Oil Projects Today
SHANA (Tehran) - Iranian Minister of Petroleum, Javad Owji, arrived in the northwestern province of Eastern Azerbaijan to inaugurate the operation of a number of oil refining projects today, 19 May.
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Domestically-Manufacturing Rises By 85 Percent
SHANA (Tehran) - While the country is under sanctions, Petroleum Ministry has sought to support domestically-manufacturing in order to meet oil industry needs to equipment.
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Abadan Oil Refinery Now Profitable, Petroleum Minister
SHANA (Tehran) - Iranian minister of petroleum, Javad Owji, says that the Petroleum Ministry has managed to change Abadan Oil refinery into a profitable one.
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NIOEC chief says 7 processing units of Abadan Refinery will become operational by end of winter 2024
SHANA (Tehran) – Seven processing units of Abadan Refinery, southern Iran, will be put into operation by the end of winter 2024, the National Iranian Oil Engineering and Construction Company (NIOEC) managing director said on Monday.
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Africa’s biggest oil refinery begins production in Nigeria
Africa’s biggest oil refinery has begun production in Nigeria, the company has said, ending a years-long wait for a plant that analysts said Monday could boost refining capacity in a region heavily reliant on imported petroleum products.
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Kyrgyzstan calls for Iran to supply oil products, modernize refinery
SHANA (Bishkek) – Kyrgyzstan on Thursday requested Iran to supply oil products, particularly gasoline, gas oil, jet fuel, kerosene and bitumen, and overhaul and modernize one of its refineries.
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SP Phase 14 refinery inauguration
SHANA (Tehran) – The South Pars (SP) Phase 14 refinery, the 13th and last onshore refinery of the giant gas field, southern Iran, has become operational.
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Owi: Iran ready for building oil refinery in, exporting engineering services to Burkina Faso
SHANA (Tehran) – Oil Minister Javad Owji voiced Iran’s readiness for building an oil refinery in Burkina Faso and exporting technical and engineering services to the African country.
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Abadan Refinery Phase 2 inauguration
SHANA (ABADAN) – The first part of the Phase 2 of Abadan Refinery in Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran, is inaugurated in the presence of President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi, Oil Minister Javad Owji, and other top officials on March 20, 2023.
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Owji: Iran self-sufficient in constructing refinery, petchem plant, developing oil, gas fields
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran has become self-sufficient in constructing refinery and petrochemical plant, and also developing oil and gas fields, said Oil Minister Javad Owji on Wednesday.
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Ilam refinery gas processing up 10mcm/d
Ilam gas treatment facility is the only facility in western Iran. Sprawling on 250 ha of land, it supplies gas to western provinces in addition to feeding downstream industries including the Ilam Petrochemical Plant. The CEO of Ilam Gas Refining Company Ruhollah Nourian has said the refiner fed 1.174 bcm of gas into national grid during the first three quarters of the current Iranian calendar year (ends on March 20), up 9% year-on-year.
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Abadan refinery throughput up 210 kb/d
In coincidence with the anniversary of nationalization of Iran’s petroleum industry, President Ebrahim Raeisi and Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji oversaw the inauguration of the first section of a project aimed at enhancing output from the Abadan oil refinery. Noting that the second phase development of the Abadan refinery was aimed at ending crude oil sales.
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Owji says in Abadan Refinery Phase 2 inauguration ceremony:
Iran self-sufficient in constructing oil, gas refineries
SHANA (Abadan) – Iran has become self-sufficient in constructing oil and gas refineries, said Oil Ministry Javad Owji here on Monday.
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Concurrent with Iran oil industry nationalization anniversary
Raeisi inaugurates Abadan Refinery Phase 2
SHANA (Abadan) – President Ebrahim Raeisi on Monday inaugurated Phase 2 of Abadan Refinery in Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran, concurrent with the anniversary of nationalization of oil industry.
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Iran launched $3b Oil Projects in South
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji announced the exploitation and the start of executive operations of nearly $3 billion of oil project in the southern province of Hormuzgan.
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Iran Joins Club of Sponge Coke Producers
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji said Iran has joined the 6 countries that possess the know-how of producing sponge coke in the world.