South Pars
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Aborted Drone Attack on South Pars
SHANA (Tehran) – On 14 June 2025, a micro-drone flown by the Zionist regime struck the onshore refinery of Phase 14 of the massive South Pars gas field, causing big blasts at the facility and fire in one of the four units. The fire was followed by a temporary suspension of gas supply from SP14. However, within 10 days, gas production resumed.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Completion of flare gas recovery operation at SP Refinery 7
SHANA (Tehran) – The head of operations at the seventh refinery of South Pars announced the successful implementation of the flare gas recovery operation, stating that the project was completed with high quality, relying on domestic technical expertise and innovative measures. The installation of flare and utility line branches was fully executed.
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Record-breaking overhaul at South Pars Phase 14 refinery
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced a new record in executing 13,000 work orders during the major overhaul of the South Pars Phase 14 refinery.
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SPGC’s role in strengthening national power grid
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of South Pars Gas Complex announced that the Besat Power Plant, part of the complex, has been steadily generating electricity. In addition to supplying energy to 13 refineries, it feeds surplus power into the grid of four neighboring counties, playing a key role in reinforcing the regional power network.
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Silent dedication: The men behind South Pars gas Refinery 9
SHANA (Tehran) – Under the unbearable heat and heavy humidity of Asaluyeh, the workers at Refinery Nine of the South Pars Gas Complex stand steadfast—humble yet diligent—despite the hardships of their work, lack of amenities, and economic pressures. While, according to managers, the Ministry of Oil has taken steps to improve the conditions of operational staff, the path toward full justice in payments and enhancing workers’ welfare is still ongoing.
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Overhaul of two Phase 12 platforms in South Pars completed
SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy head of operations and production at Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced the safe completion of a major simultaneous overhaul of two gas platforms in Phase 12 of South Pars, involving more than 700 work orders.
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Overhauls at SP refineries boost reliability without disrupting supply
SHANA (Tehran) – Major overhauls at South Pars gas refineries began in March with the goal of maintaining steady production and improving energy efficiency through domestic capabilities. These operations, supported by extensive manpower, new technology-based firms (NTBFs), and strict adherence to safety protocols, prepare the refineries to reliably supply gas through the winter.
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SP’s Refinery 12 plans for sustainable production
SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the 12th refinery at South Pars Gas Complex announced targeted plans to increase production capacity, improve product quality, reduce pollutants, and enhance equipment reliability.
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South Pars gas compression project: Ensuring Iran’s energy security
SHANA (Tehran) – The executive of the South Pars gas compression project emphasized the need for general contractors to set clear operational milestones, calling the project vital for sustaining production and safeguarding the country’s economic interests and strategic energy security in the coming years.
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Overhaul of South Pars Gas Refinery 7 relies on domestic expertise
SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the seventh refinery at South Pars Gas Complex announced the start of the 2025 major overhaul operations, aimed at maintaining gas production stability and improving product quality, beginning May 22.
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NIGC prepares for winter: Early overhauls, supply fixes
SHANA (Tehran) – The director of production coordination and supervision at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) outlined key measures to ensure stable gas supply in the second half of the year and a safe winter season. These include early major overhauls, reduced downtime, equipment supply chain improvements and the revival of preventive maintenance systems.
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Overhaul of South Pars Phase 14 gas platforms completed
SHANA (Tehran) – The production and operations manager of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced the completion of the overhaul of the South Pars Phase 14 gas platforms and their return to operation.
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South Pars aims for maximum gas output in winter
SHANA (Tehran) - The production and operations manager of Pars Oil and Gas Company detailed this year’s major maintenance plans for South Pars gas platforms, emphasizing efforts to maximize gas extraction this winter to meet the country’s needs.
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South Pars platforms begin overhaul for safe winter operations
SHANA (Tehran) – The major maintenance period for South Pars gas platforms has begun at the start of the warm season to ensure safe and sustainable gas production this winter. The overhaul is expected to be completed within six months through precise execution of repair plans.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Drilling begins on fifth infill well at South Pars field
SHANA (Tehran) – The supervisor of the 35-well infill drilling project at South Pars Field announced that drilling has begun on the fifth well in the project, located in phases 15 and 16.
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Overhaul of South Pars Gas platforms begins
SHANA (Tehran) – The caretaker of operations and support department at Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced the start of annual overhauls at South Pars gas platforms.
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Implementing benchmark models to address SP gas field challenges
SHANA (Tehran) - Saeid Pakseresht, the integrated planning manager of the National Iranian Gas Company, said precise and systematic planning is essential to implement benchmark models and resolve key challenges at the South Pars Gas Complex.