Domestic goods used in overhaul of SP 9th Refinery

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the ninth refinery at the South Pars Gas Complex announced the complete use of domestically produced goods in carrying out the major overhaul operations at the refinery.

Persian Gulf Star Refinery in safe condition

SHANA (Tehran) – The Persian Gulf Star Refinery is operating under safe conditions, and the explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas of the southern province of Hormuzgan has no connection to the refinery’s oil storage tanks or facilities.

Bandar Abbas Oil Refinery operations continue uninterrupted

SHANA (Tehran) - The public relations manager of Bandar Abbas Oil Refining Company stated that operations at the Bandar Abbas Oil Refinery are proceeding without interruption and that the incident at Shahid Rajaee Port has no connection to the refinery.

South Pars Refinery 2 focuses on sustainable production

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of South Pars Refinery 2 announced significant achievements in sustainable gas production and operational self-sufficiency.

South Pars Fourth Refinery produces 30m barrels of gas condensate

SHANA (Tehran) – The director of South Pars' fourth refinery said innovative technology and the exclusive use of domestic goods enabled the facility to produce nearly 30 million barrels of gas condensate in the Iranian calendar year 1403.

Significant progress made on two refinery projects: NIORDC

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) announced substantial progress on two refinery projects, Sirif and South Adish, stating that the South Adish refinery will be operational by the first half of this year, while the first phase of the Sirif petro-refinery is expected to launch in the first half of next year.

Persian Gulf Star Refinery increases production capacity by 3m liters

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Persian Gulf Star Oil Company announced a 3 million-liter increase in gasoline production capacity at the world’s largest gas condensate refinery. The expansion follows major overhauls in the Phase 2 gasoline production unit and the installation of a new heat exchanger, set for completion in the Iranian calendar year 1404 (2025-26).

Iran’s refining opportunities: 24 golden investment prospects up for grab

SHANA (Tehran) – The investment director of National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company highlighted the company’s focus on increasing refining capacity, developing transfer infrastructure, and improving product quality, announcing 24 investment opportunities in the sector.

Over 19 bcm of gas sent to national grid from South Pars Phase 5 Refinery

SHANA (Tehran) – The director of the Phase 5 refinery at the South Pars Gas Complex announced that more than 19 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas were delivered to the national grid in the year 1403 (2024-25), emphasizing the facility’s vital role in meeting the country’s energy needs.

Bid Boland Gas Refinery takes steps to reduce gas flaring

SHANA (Tehran) – The Bid Boland Gas Refinery has implemented an acid gas collection project aimed at addressing energy imbalances, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and preventing pollutants from entering the environment.

Shazand Oil Refinery maintains production levels

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Shazand Oil Refinery stated that operational activities at the refinery’s units are continuing as normal, with no disruption to the production process or output of strategic products, including gasoline and other essential derivatives needed by the country.

10 environmental projects underway at South Pars Refinery 6

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of South Pars Refinery 6 announced the implementation of 10 operational and environmental projects aimed at reducing flaring and optimizing sulfur recovery units. He reported that these projects are currently 58% complete.

MP: Issues facing Abadan Petrochemical Company to be addressed

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the Energy Committee of the Parliament stated that efforts are underway to resolve the challenges and obstacles facing the Abadan Petrochemical Company, emphasizing that its production is a critical national need.

First National Digital Oil Refinery Conference held

SHANA (Tehran) – The first National Digital Oil Refinery Conference and the second National Idea Show event were organized by the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center of Abadan Petroleum University in collaboration with Abadan Oil Refining Company.

16 bcm of gas sent from South Pars Refinery 8 to national grid

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of South Pars Refinery 8 announced that the facility has sent 16 billion cubic meters of gas to the national gas grid from the beginning of the year through February 12.

South Pars Refinery 12 sends 15 bcm of gas to national grid

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the 12th South Pars Refinery announced that, in response to incoming weather systems and dropping temperatures across much of the country, the refinery has processed and delivered over 15 billion cubic meters of gas to the national grid since the beginning of the year (March 20, 2024).

Iran's refining industry advances: boosting production, quality, infrastructure

SHANA (Tehran) – Over the past 46 years, Iran’s refining industry has demonstrated remarkable domestic capabilities, showcasing significant progress in production, quality, and infrastructure.

South Pars Refinery 7 on track to maximize production

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of South Pars Refinery 7 announced that the facility has taken significant steps toward maximizing production, with output expected to increase substantially by the end of the current Iranian year (March 20).

$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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.