Research and Development
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35 Pacts with Academic, Scientific Centers
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Realization of objectives set for a jump in knowledge-based production, revising instructions, bylaws as well as research project procedures for facilitation are among top priorities of the Office of Deputy Minister of Petroleum for Engineering, Research and Technology. This Office has adopted a comprehensive plan to follow up on 50 major subjects.
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Future of Iran in Energy Market Hinged on Understanding Trends
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The caretaker of the Institute for International Energy Studies (IIES), stating that the purpose of IIES is to become a think tank, stressed that the future of Iran in the energy market requires an understanding of trends.
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Potential for Mansouri & Salman Development
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iran hopes to bring its oil output to over 5 mb/d under its 20-year vision plan by investing in ageing fields. Some of oil fields in Iran are already mature. Their oil has partly been recovered, but cutting edge technologies are needed to extract the remaining oil.
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Petchem Value Chain Completion Envisaged
TEHRAN (Shana) -- A total of 15 petrochemical plants are affiliated with the Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC). The plants account for 40% of Iran’s petrochemical exports. Although PGPIC has been under US sanctions, it continues to export petrochemicals. Furthermore, petrochemical production plants are coming online one after another.
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NIOC Inks Research Deal with Local Universities
TABRIZ (Shana) – The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has signed two contracts with Sahand and Tabriz universities of technology on geological studies of west and northwestern Iran.
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Iran Gas Sector Set for Self-Reliance in Shadow of Sanctions
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Today a major requirement for survival in the tightly competitive market and the blossoming of an industrial enterprise would be to monitor industrial and technological progress, market and rivals as well as development of technology based on potential and practical capabilities of every company. Given the identity of each industrial enterprise, part of these activities is handled by R&D and IT divisions.