Oil industry’s passive defense requirements in wartime conditions

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of passive defense at Oil Ministry announced the appointment of a senior commander for five key areas — South Pars, Mahshahr, Kharg Island, South Oilfields and Bandar Abbas — to improve coordination and synergy during emergencies.

Minister Paknejad:

Human resolve, commitment are the strongest shields against threats

SHANA (Tehran) – Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad emphasized the critical role of human resolve and commitment in safeguarding Iran’s oil, gas, and petrochemical industries, saying that hardware alone does not ensure resilience against threats.

Oil industry lauded for resilience during 12-day war

Passive defense urged to be institutionalized

SHANA (Tehran) — The deputy oil minister for engineering, research and technology praised Iran’s oil industry for its flawless performance during the recent 12-day war, saying that unified command, proactive drills and production resilience were key to the sector’s success in passing what he called “a major national test.”