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EOR Envisaged for Bangestan Reservoir
 

EOR Envisaged for Bangestan Reservoir

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...

CATALYSTS: SPEEDING UP CHEMICAL REACTIONS
 

CATALYSTS: SPEEDING UP CHEMICAL REACTIONS

They are as small as a grain of rice, but just 150 grammes of them have the surface area of a football field. Catalysts speed up chemical reactions, a...

15 Petchem Projects Online in 5 Years
 

15 Petchem Projects Online in 5 Years

TEHRAN (Shana) -- Until eight years ago, everyone was worried about incomplete petrochemical projects. But today, the same projects are offering a var...

West Karoun Output Keeps Rising
 

West Karoun Output Keeps Rising

TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iran holds about 67 billion barrels of oil in place in the jointly owned oil fields in the West Karoun area. Until 2013, Iran was ex...

DEEP WATER AND THE ENVIRONMENT
 

DEEP WATER AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Far below some of the planet’s deepest oceans lie vast reservoirs of oil and gas. But developing them must be done with care to avoid disturbing...

First oil – 1901-1908
 

First oil – 1901-1908

First oil – 1901-1908 The smell was unmistakable. It was a smell you could see. The vapours rose clearly in the sunlight, and stank of rott...