South Pars gas refineries ready for winter demand

SHANA (Tehran) – The director of coordination and production supervision at the National Iranian Gas Company announced that the South Pars Gas Complex refineries are prepared to ensure stable natural gas supply throughout the winter season.

Second jacket for South Pars Phase 11 loaded

SHANA (Bushehr) – The second wellhead jacket for Phase 11 of the South Pars gas field, weighing more than 2,000 tons, was loaded Sunday from the Bushehr industrial yard.

Bushehr governor general:

Domestic capacity key to overcoming sanctions

SHANA (Tehran) — The governor general of Bushehr said Sunday that Iran can overcome international sanctions by relying on its domestic capacities and resources.

Gas extraction from SP Phase 11’s second platform set for fall 2027

SHANA (Bushehr) – The managing director of Petropars said plans are underway to begin gas production from the second platform of Phase 11 in the South Pars gas field by fall 2027.

Iran aims to boost output from SP with Phase 11’s second jacket

SHANA (Bushehr) – The installation of a key platform jacket marks a major step in Iran's efforts to increase gas recovery from the offshore South Pars gas field, the world's largest, which it shares with Qatar.

POGC:

SP infill drilling to boost gas output by 15 mcm/day

SHANA (Tehran) – The Pars Oil and Gas Company announced plans to complete and bring into production new wells under its South Pars infield drilling program, aiming to raise daily gas output from the shared field by more than 15 million cubic meters by the end of the year.

South Pars uses 90% local goods in overhauls

SHANA (Tehran) – The South Pars Gas Complex announced that more than 90% of the materials used in its major overhauls are domestically produced, a move officials say ensures sustainable production and strengthens Iran’s tech-based economy.

SP Phase 11 gas output triples to 357 bcf

SHANA (Tehran) – Cumulative gas production from Phase 11 of the South Pars development has climbed to 357 billion cubic feet, up from 120 billion cubic feet at the start of the 14th administration — a threefold increase.

Addressing South Pars pressure decline requires broad coordination

SHANA (Tehran) — The head of Pars Oil and Gas Company said the South Pars field has entered the second half of its life, and its natural pressure drop poses a major challenge for the country that requires high-level decisions and wide-ranging cooperation.

Major safety milestone in overhaul of SP platforms

SHANA (Tehran) – The production and operations manager of Pars Oil and Gas Company announced the replacement of 32-inch main emergency shutdown valves (ESDVs) on South Pars Gas Platform No. 10 to enhance safety and production stability.

Overhauling in half of South Pars gas platforms completed

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy head of production and operations at Pars Oil and Gas Company announced that major maintenance on 17 gas platforms in South Pars has been completed, with over 70,000 safe work hours recorded.

Major overhauls of 16 platforms completed in South Pars

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy of operations and support at Pars Oil and Gas Company said that major overhauls of 35 gas platforms in the South Pars field were planned for this year. So far, 16 platforms have been completed, one is underway, and the rest will be finished by the end of Mehr (late October).

Sustainable production in South Pars with advanced technologies

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of South Pars Gas Complex announced that adopting advanced technologies in its refineries has significantly improved productivity, reduced pollutants and enhanced product quality—marking a major step toward sustainable production and environmental protection.

Extensive localization of industrial equipment at SP Refinery 7

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of operations at the seventh refinery of the South Pars Gas Complex announced the extensive localization of industrial equipment and items at the facility, calling it a significant step toward enhancing the country’s economic resilience.

Steady production at South Pars Refinery 11 backed by domestic expertise

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the Refinery 11 at South Pars Gas Complex said stable production, enhanced quality, and upgraded infrastructure have continued through reliance on local expertise and partnerships with new technology-based firms (NTBFs).

South Pars Second Refinery plays key role in downstream value chain

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the Second Refinery of the South Pars Gas Complex highlighted its strategic importance in the downstream value chain, noting that roughly 10% of the refinery’s gas output is converted into high-value products at Pars Petrochemical, helping supply critical feedstock to the country’s petrochemical industry.

Third well ring of infill drilling project begins operation in SP

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company announced the commissioning of the third well ring in the infill drilling project at the South Pars gas field, stating that daily gas extraction capacity has increased by 1.6 million cubic meters.

Overhaul of South Pars Refinery 10 completed

SHANA (Tehran) – The overhaul of Phase 10 of the South Pars Gas Refinery has been successfully completed, marking a major step toward improving operational efficiency and process stability, according to the plant’s director.

Overhaul begins at South Pars Gas Refinery 10

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of Refinery 10 at the South Pars Gas Complex announced that major maintenance operations have begun on July 16 and will continue until July 30.

SP overhauling operations kept going during 12-day war

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the South Pars Gas Complex described the overhaul process of the facility’s refineries, aimed at maintaining production stability, stating that the operations continued without interruption even during the challenging 12-day imposed war.

Overhaul begins at South Pars Gas Refinery 3

SHANA (Tehran) – The director of South Pars Gas Refinery No. 3 announced the start of a overhaul aimed at ensuring stable gas production during the cold season. The operation, carried out with extensive support from technical and maintenance teams, will last 28 days.

Overhaul of 11 South Pars platforms completed

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) stated that during the 12-day war, South Pars platforms continued operations uninterrupted. Alongside maintaining stable gas extraction, major overhauls proceeded as planned, with 11 platforms successfully completed so far.

South Pars gas field maintains sustainable production during 12-day war

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced the return of the damaged South Pars Phase 14 refinery unit to production, praising the efforts and dedication of employees.

NIOC CEO appreciates Persian Gulf operational staff

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) spoke with employees working at operational sites in the Persian Gulf, thanking them for their dedication during critical times for the country while reviewing the latest production updates.

Daily gas extraction from South Pars Phase 11 increases by 60%  

SHANA (Tehran) – Daily gas extraction from South Pars Phase 11 has risen by 60% during the first 10 months of the 14th administration, increasing from 12 million cubic meters (mcm) to 20 mcm per day.  

South Pars gas production rises with second infill well coming online  

SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced the completion of the second infill drilling well at the SPD1 platform in Phase 1, stating that its operation has increased South Pars gas field’s daily production capacity by 1.8 million cubic meters.  

Reduced flaring at South Pars Refinery 11

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of Refinery 11 at the South Pars Gas Complex described the reduction in gas flaring as significant, stating that the volume of gas sent to flares has dropped from over 1 million cubic meters per day to less than 3,000 cubic meters.

Overhaul of SP phases 17, 18 platforms gas field completed 

SHANA (Tehran) - The head of the South Pars gas platforms' overhaul operations announced that the major maintenance of offshore platforms in Phases 17 and 18 of the South Pars gas field has been successfully completed, with more than 1,300 operational work orders executed.